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Cognizant Mainframe mordernization Architect in Chennai, India
Job Summary
Strong working experience in modernization projects (migrating Mainframe applications to Java-based platforms).
Experience in developing middleware solutions to connect Mainframe applications with modern distributed Java platforms.
Expertise in APIs messaging queues and other integration patterns for Mainframe to Distributed integration
Exposure to Git Jenkins Maven Eclipse/IntelliJ IBM Mainframe utilities
Exposure to Cloud platforms (Azure AWS Google etc.)
Responsibilities
Mainframe Technologies: COBOL JCL DB2 CICS VSAM.
Java Technologies: Core Java Spring/Spring Boot REST APIs Microservices.
Databases: DB2 Oracle or other relational databases
Secondary Skills:REXX Shell scripting Python
Architecture Skills
Architect solutions to migrate or integrate COBOL/JCL/DB2/CICS applications with Java/Spring Boot/Microservices platforms.
Support API development middleware integration and enterprise service bus (ESB) implementations.
To have working knowledge on Conducting Assessment & Develop the Deliverables
To be strong in analysis of as-is Legacy system irrespective of type of legacy technologies modules involved.
Technical Delivery Skills
Should be able to lead and manage the development/modernization team and guide them on Architectural Solutions & if Required be Hands On
To able to Develop any Prototype/Do any Proof of concept for complex solutions or scenarios as a part of the legacy Modernization Projects
Should be able to review or prepare any sort of legacy modernization artifacts like technical design documents/architecture documents etc. created by the team members.
Innovation/Automation Skills
Must be able to do proper requirements gathering for any Tool Initiatives
Must be able design or develop any required tools to expedite the legacy modernization consulting/execution projects
Must be able to evaluate & suggest any kind of third-party tools related to legacy modernization work
Associate will be part of the Legacy Modernization team.
Associate is also responsible for the deliverables for those consulting projects which will include the technical assessment of the application Tools development Application data analysis.
There would be requirement for customization in the framework for different system applications based on the technology they are using and associate shall be able to understand the requirement and will modify the framework accordingly.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.