Job Description

Job Summary:

Dexian is seeking a Mainframe Technical Lead (Hybrid in Chicago) for an opportunity with a client located in Chicago, IL.

Responsibilities:

• Leading and mentoring a team of mainframe developers, including COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL, and CICS developers
• Managing the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment
  
• Providing technical solutions, performing code reviews, enforcing coding standards, and ensuring the quality of deliverables
• Diagnosing and resolving technical issues related to mainframe applications
  
• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand business needs and designing technical solutions
  
• Keeping abreast of industry trends and technologies to recommend improvements and innovative solutions
  
• Identifying opportunities to improve the software development process and team productivity
  
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation, including functional and technical specifications
  
• Working with other teams, such as business analysts and QA, to deliver successful projects
• Identifying and mitigating technical risks
• Providing guidance and support to other team members
  
• Conducting code reviews to ensure adherence to standards and best practices
  
• Optimizing mainframe systems for performance and efficiency
• Providing support for testing efforts, including defect resolution
  
• Participating in release management activities
  
• Understanding the business needs and how mainframe applications support those needs
  

Requirements:

• Designing DB2 batch programs, SQL Stored procedures
• Re-engineering existing Assembler modules and modernizing them
• Will be migrating Assembler to modern application and this will be a hands-on role
• Recent SQL, DB2 and Assembler are top skills needed
• Hybrid 3X/week in Chicago
• 6 month contract to hire
• 40 hours per week and looking to start asap
  

Desired Skills and Experience

Assembler / DB2 Tech Lead Needed (Mainframe).
Hybrid 3X/week in Chicago.
6 month contract to hire.
40 hours per week and looking to start asap.

Experience Needed:
* Designing DB2 batch programs, SQL Stored procedures.
* Re-engineering existing Assembler modules and modernizing them.
o Will be migrating Assembler to modern application and this will be a hands-on role.
* Recent SQL, DB2 and Assembler are top skills needed.

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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