CYOS Solutions Hiring for Software / Middleware Developer Job at Canberra, Australia Full Time

Application closing date: Thursday, 9 September 2021, 06:00 pm (in Canberra)

Estimated start date: Tue Oct 05 2021

Location of work: Australian Capital Territory

Length of contract: Initial placement till EOFY with option to extend

Contract extensions: 1 year extension for next 2 years

Security clearance: Must have current negative vetting level 1 clearance (Must be Australian Citizen)

Rates: $100 – $130 per hour (inc. super)

The successful candidate will be required to do the following:

• Identify, analyze, liaise and schedule the batches across multiple platforms and environments
• Ascertain the cause of batch failures/irregularities and either fix or delegate to relevant area.
• Liaise with relevant teams to rectify batch issues.
• Ensure scheduling documentation is maintained using EA.
• Ongoing monitoring of performance and fine tuning.
• Largely responsible for a number of reconciliations.
• Nightly reconciliations
• Monthly Reconciliations
• Responsible for the majority of any required JCL changes
• Maintain batches across development, integration and production environments
• Perform testing and provide thorough support as part of regular release cycles
• Clearing of batch restarts as required via SQL updates
• Maintain batch run times and update run stats regularly for reporting purposes
• Provide technical assistance as required.
• Code interpretation
• Code fixes
• Results interpretation
• Batch scheduling information/run times
• Job anomalies
• Prepare adhoc batch jobs for execution
• Identify obsolete batches and liaise for system clean-up

Essential Criteria

• Strong technical understanding of batch processing concepts
• Strong concept of batch processing tools, components and requirements
• Ability to read, write and troubleshoot C#, CA:Gen & SQL scripts
• Solid background in large scale IT software and application systems and database concepts
• Solid background and understanding of JCL requirements and coding
• Strong analytical skills to tailor batch runs based on changing compliance requirements
• Ability to install and maintain batch tools and other server administration tasks
• Ability to liaise with operational teams, end users and management
• Ability to technically liaise with analysts, developers and testers
• Understanding of the importance of constant batch monitoring & ensuring long term scalability for the business
• Attention to detail, staying on top of industry best practices and trends
• Strong ability to be part of an overnight on-call roster
• Developing digital infrastructure and working on batch performance to improve efficiency and reduce risk & outages

Desirable Criteria

• Ability to understand and maintain Powershell scripts
• Ability to read and understand CLIST
• Ability to transform legacy applications to the new digital platforms