Posted 156 months ago
Mainframe Assembler developement Lead ( PERM )
@ system canada technologies
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
System Canada Technologies is hiring a Mainframe Assembler Lead for full-time work. The role centres on mainframe application design, development and maintenance, with at least four years of hands-on Assembler programming, ideally with clustered DB2. The posting asks for around eight years of mainframe experience and knowledge of COBOL, JCL, CICS and related tools.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and maintain mainframe batch and online applications
- Support production systems and troubleshoot issues
- Tune database and system performance
- Perform unit, QA, system and integration testing
- Document projects across the SDLC
Requirements summary:
- About eight years of mainframe application experience
- At least four years of hands-on Assembler programming (mandatory)
- Strong knowledge of DB2, COBOL, JCL and CICS
- Experience with real-time transaction processing
- Banking background and vendor product knowledge are assets
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · smartrecruiters
- Employer posting date
- 2014-01-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Software development |
| Experience | 8+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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system canada technologies
| Field | Value |
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Company Description
System Canada resources have a broad range of skills in different technologies. The large skill-set has been made possible by a conscious focus on strengthening our skills base. Every person selected for our team brings something new, something that adds to our offerings. We learn continuously, both on the job and through formal training programs.
Visit us at: http://www.SystemCanada.com
Job Description
Primary Skills: ASSEMBLER, DB2, COBOL, JCL, CICS
Job Description: Mainframe Assembler Lead:
- Around Eight years Hands on Experience experience on Application design, development and maintenance on mainframe systems with
Strong Knowledge on ASSEMBLER, DB2, COBOL, JCL, CICS, ChangeMan, Infoman, SPUFI, File Aid, File Aid for Db2, Mq Series, CA Scheduler, SYNCSORT. - Minimum of 4+ years Hands on ASSEMBLER language programming experience is mandatory,preferably with Clustered DB2 background
- Strong knowledge in design, development, maintenance and production support on mainframe batch, online and
online batch applications - Worked on real-time transaction processing, e.g. systems posting transactions to GL
- Very good experience in database concepts, relational database design, trouble shooting and system performance tuning
- Experience in Unit testing, QA testing, system testing and inter/intra system testing
- Experience is SDLC from project Initiation to project closing stage, project documentation.
Nice to have Skills:
- Background of working on Retail banking, Personal and commercial banking, Savings/Checking Accounts,Lending, Creditor insurance etc.
- Knowledge of one of these Vendor products experience is highly desirable
- Connex(FIS) - processing POS and ATM transactions outside and in network, payment gateway
- CGI-Strata
- Equifax, Bureaulink-CGI, Cirrus
- Worked on any Assembler modernization initiatives like Language conversion or Database conversion or reverse/re-engineering initiatives
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