KANDULA SWAMY
SOFTWARE
ENGINEER
Professional
Summary:
With 3.3 years
of experience in Mainframe
Technology, including COBOL,
JCL, CICS, VSAM, IMS DB, IBM
DB2, and tools like SPUFI, FILE-
AID, XPEDITER, and ENDEVOR,
this individual has expertise in
maintenance, enhancement,
and development projects, with
a strong programming and
problem-solving background,
and hands-on experience with
Agile methodology, including
sprint and scrum framework.
Education:
Aditya University
Electronics and Communications
Engineering
Contact:
Bangalore, Karnataka
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1)Project Description:
CNO Financial Group,
Inc., a financial service holding
company, is focusing on policy
administration and new
business modules for middle-
income Americans. They offer
health, life, and retirement
solutions through their
insurance brands. The company
Career Profile:
Software Engineer, Cognizant
Feb2022-28thMay2025
Worked as a Software Engineer.
Skillset:
Programming Languages – JCL,COBOL,SQL
Databases – IBM DB2,IMS DB, VSAM
Interactive System – Online programming using
CICS(OLTP)
Tools – Endevor,File manager,Xpediter,Spufi,CA-7,Jira OS – ZOS/0S-360/390,WINDOWS 7,10
Projects:
1)Project Name – Agentcare
Client – CNO Financial Services
Domain – Healthcare
Technologies & Tools –
Cobol,JCL,VSAM,DB2,CICS,IMSDB,Endevor,File
Aid,Xpediter,Spufi,CA-7,Jira
Duration – Feb2024 to till date
Application Server – TSO/ISPF
Methodology – Agile(scrum)
Location – Bangalore (Karnataka)
2)Project Name – ING DCAS
Client – ING Financial Services
Domain – Banking
Technologies & Tools –
Cobol,JCL,VSAM,DB2,CICS,IMSDB,Endevor,File
Aid,Xpediter,Spufi,CA-7,Jira
Duration – Feb2022 to Jan2024
Application Server – TSO/ISPF
Methodology – Waterfall
Location – Bangalore (Karnataka)
2)Project Description:
ING is a global financial
services organization offering a wide range of financial is developing an Agent Care
System (ACS), a centralized
commission calculation system
for policy admin systems.
1)Roles and Responsibilities:
Attend standup meetings
and provide updates on
requirements.
Have to work on S5
incidents in the
production.
If there is an abend, then I
have to assign the defect
to a developer through the
Jira tool.
Document new abends for
reference with reason and
solution.
I have to be involved in
root cause analysis for
reoccurring Abends and
provide a permanent
solution.
Meeting the required
SLA in Batch and
additional Development
if needed by client.
Have to run Adhoc jobs
whenever required.
I have to be involved in the
coding of programs using
COBOL.
I have to perform unit
testing and prepare
documentation like UTP
and test results.
Languages
Known:
English – Proficient
Telugu – Native
Hindi – Advanced
products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement plans, and mutual funds. Operating units include USFS and IIM, with headquarters in Atlanta. USFS provides retail and institutional clients with retirement services, annuities, life insurance, employee benefits, mutual funds, financial planning, reinsurance, and institutional markets.
2)Roles and Responsibilities:
Have to run Adhoc Jobs whenever required.
Analyze the BRD and understand the requirements.
Prepare an understanding document and prepare the FRD.
I have to be involved in the coding of programs using COBOL.
I have to perform unit testing and prepare
documentation like UTP and test results.
Code the programs as per the change request
specifications.
Code the new programs and make changes to existing programs.
Monitor the jobs via CA-7 tool.
I have to be involved in root cause analysis for reoccurring abends and provide a permanent
solution.
Prepare documentation for newly occurring abends for the future reference.
Attend standup meetings and scrum calls as well.
Have to work on S5 incidents in the production.
Certifications:
IBM Z XPLORE[2020]
Open Mainframe Project - Linux Foundation[2021]