Mainframe COBOL Software Engineer III

JOB SUMMARY

Who you are:

You are a reliable and collaborative IT professional who ensures business applications are stable, secure, and always available.

With experience in IBM mainframe systems, you are skilled at solving production issues, reviewing code for quality, and supporting key business areas such as Collections, Contact Center Operations, and Finance.

In this role, you will be a key technical resource-consulting with end users, IT Business Analysts, and stakeholders to support and enhance mainframe applications that power essential functions such as Collections, Contact Center Operations, Default Recovery Services, and Finance.

You are someone who values precision, enjoys problem-solving, and is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality solutions that keep business operations running smoothly.

Who we are:

Trellis Company is a nonprofit 501(c)3 corporation focused on helping people leverage the power of post-secondary education and learning to improve their quality of life and the communities where they live.

For more than 40 years Trellis has served as a student loan guarantor, helping to provide trusted guidance and services that help student borrowers successfully repay their federal loans.

In addition to pioneering several technologies and services along the way, we have invested in improving student success programs through numerous grants to colleges, universities, and research groups.

Today we have expanded our services beyond higher education to include working with employers and community organizations who are focused on aligning the dreams, goals, and skills needs of employees and employers.

Connecting these resources and learning pathways together with our expertise in improving student outcomes helps us all to create better and more predictable futures for those we serve.

Our stability and vision create a unique intersection: a startup environment at a company that also has a stable foundation, resulting in an opportunity for the right candidate to help shape our company's future.

This is an exciting time to join the Trellis team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The position incumbent is expected to perform the following essential duties and responsibilities of the position with reasonable accommodation.


* Business and Technical interactions/communication - Work with business and IT teams collaboratively and communicate verbally and in writing clearly using business as well as technical terms.


* Project planning and estimating - Identify the project milestones, estimating the effort and prepare action tasks.


* Research and Analysis - Performs project analysis, root cause analysis of prod issues, design solutions, identify implementation steps.


* Programming- program the solutions, perform walkthroughs and prepare migration packages


* Testing - Unit testing, System & User Acceptance testing, and Production Smoke testing upon implementation.


* Deployment - Prepare deploymen...