Orion Innovation

Payroll System Developer

Orion Innovation$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software development and migration, particularly in mainframe environments.
  • Proficient in COBOL programming and JCL usage.
  • Familiarity with Rational ClearQuest and ClearCase for tracking changes.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Understanding of DB2 and IMS DB/DC databases, with UNIX experience preferred.
  • Previous exposure to PeopleSoft is advantageous.
  • Experience in Configuration Management practices for mainframe or midrange systems.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and document payroll migration procedures for mainframe environments.
  • Author and review functional specifications in collaboration with business stakeholders and technical staff.
  • Research and resolve issues in software migrations with technical support personnel.
  • Plan and execute software migrations across various environments while adhering to agency standards.
  • Manage migration processes including planning, execution, and quality assurance of software components.
  • Maintain detailed production procedures and set up JCL for new programs in test environments.
  • Support production migrations by tracking changes and communicating updates through email.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and skill advancement.
  • Collaborative work environment with support from technical teams.
  • Engagement with diverse technologies and methodologies for problem-solving.
  • Potential for flexible work arrangements to enhance work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Sr Payroll Integration System Developer

Summary:
• Analyze and document mainframe and payroll migrations procedures.
• Author functional specifications; review functional specifications with business owners for approval; review functional specifications with technical staff during transition to technical design and coding phases of the project.
• Work with technical job admins and support personnel to research problems to find and implement solutions.
• Software migrations into all required environments according to current agency migration procedures and standards in a timely manner. The migration steps include planning, review, execution, and quality assurance activities. Components to be migrated involve source code, object code, load modules, DBRMs, and copybooks. Actions performed upon migration are compiled, linked, and bound respective to each of the environments.
• Perform migration steps according to current agency procedures and standards and according to established schedules and plans. The Configuration Management staff provides the overall setup and migration of all RM component software changes into staging libraries. Processes include staging JCL, PROC, and Control Card coding changes, assigning tasks to tech Support, and communicating the task requirements to the responsible departments.
• Maintain Production procedures to set up JCL and communicate with Tech Support via e-mail. Add all new programs to Golden copies in all test environments.
• Support prod migrations for changes to JCL and Procs. Reply to the e-mail if you migrated the change on the e-mail report. List the RM number associated with the migration.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Experience compiling, linking and binding COBOL programs.
• Experience with Rational ClearQuest and ClearCase.
• Experience using TSO/ISPF.
• Proficiency with JCL.
• Strong understanding of standard system development life cycle methodologies.
• Familiarity with MS-Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of DB2, IMS DB/DC.
• Experience with PeopleSoft is a plus.
• Experience with UNIX is a plus.
• Experience working in Configuration Management with mainframe or midrange computer.

EDUCATION:
  • Bachelors or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or in a Technical/Business Discipline is required.

About Orion Innovation

Orion Innovation is a global technology services firm that provides IT solutions and services to businesses across various industries. The company offers digital transformation, product engineering, data analytics, cloud computing, and other IT services to help businesses improve their operations and achieve their goals. Orion Innovation has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and serves clients in industries such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and more.
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