Mainframe Test Engineer
Posted 7 days ago by 1757141333
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Mainframe Test Engineer role requires a professional with extensive experience in Mainframe environments, specifically with MVS COBOL and JCL. The position involves collaborating with project teams to develop and execute test scenarios, analyze outcomes, and support user acceptance testing. Strong communication skills and proficiency in software testing methodologies are essential for success in this role. The position is remote and classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with project teams to test coding changes on Mainframe systems.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test scenarios and scripts.
- Analyze test outcomes, pinpointing deviations from expected results.
- Support user acceptance testing activities with various stakeholders.
- Interface with external partners and internal systems for testing coordination.
- Contribute to the resolution of identified system discrepancies.
- Maintain effective communication with team members and management.
Key Skills:
- 3 or more years of experience in Mainframe environments, including MVS COBOL and JCL.
- Proficiency in software testing methodologies on Mainframe systems.
- Experience with creating detailed test scenarios and scripts.
- Experience in analyzing test results and identifying discrepancies.
- Experience with SQL for data validation.
- Experience with Serena ChangeMan or similar change control tools.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Requirements:
- 3 or more years of experience in Mainframe environments, including MVS COBOL and JCL.
- Proficiency in software testing methodologies on Mainframe systems.
- Experience with creating detailed test scenarios and scripts.
- Experience in analyzing test results and identifying discrepancies.
- Experience with SQL for data validation.
- Experience with Serena ChangeMan or similar change control tools.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with project teams to test coding changes on Mainframe systems.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test scenarios and scripts.
- Analyze test outcomes, pinpointing deviations from expected results.
- Support user acceptance testing activities with various stakeholders.
- Interface with external partners and internal systems for testing coordination.
- Contribute to the resolution of identified system discrepancies.
- Maintain effective communication with team members and management.
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