Mainframe Developer IMS DB to SQL

About the Role

As a Mainframe Developer IMS DB to SQL at Capgemini, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale mainframe applications that integrate IMS databases with SQL databases. This role involves working with legacy systems, modernizing them to meet current business needs, and ensuring seamless data transfer between systems.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements, design solutions, and implement them using COBOL and SQL. Your primary focus will be on database migration, data integration, and ensuring high-performance data processing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mainframe applications that integrate IMS databases with SQL databases.
• Migrate legacy systems to modernize them and meet current business needs.
• Ensure seamless data transfer between systems, maintaining data integrity and consistency.
• Work with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and design solutions.
• Implement solutions using COBOL and SQL, ensuring high-performance data processing.
• Troubleshoot software issues and resolve database-related problems.
• Collaborate with database administrators to optimize database performance and ensure data security.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of COBOL programming language and its applications in mainframe development.
• Experience with IMS databases, including design, development, and maintenance.
• Proficiency in SQL and its applications in database management.
• Understanding of relational databases and their integration with IMS databases.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in mainframe development, database administration, or related areas.

What You'll Learn

This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in the field of mainframe development, database integration, and software troubleshooting. You will gain hands-on experience with legacy systems, modernization techniques, and data migration strategies. Additionally, you will develop strong problem-solving skills, collaboration, and communication skills.

Working with Capgemini's experienced professionals, you will have the chance to learn from industry experts and stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in the software industry.

Resume Tip

When applying for this role, make sure to highlight your experience with COBOL, IMS databases, and SQL. Emphasize your problem-solving skills, ability to work with legacy systems, and experience with database integration. Use specific examples from your previous projects or internships to demonstrate your skills and knowledge.

Also, be sure to mention any relevant certifications, such as IBM Certified Application Developer or IBM Certified Database Administrator, to showcase your expertise in mainframe development and database administration.