
ADABAS Natural Developer
City of Philadelphia5 months ago
Philadelphia, PA, USASenior
Base Salary
$75k - $85k/yr
Responsibilities
- Maintain and support Natural/ADABAS mainframe applications.
- Maintain and support mainframe JCL, procedures, parameters, and data objects.
- Develop enhancements and new programming from technical specifications.
- Maintain ADABAS database structures and perform database modifications.
- Run batch jobs and produce ad hoc reports and queries.
- Develop applications that retrieve and process data from external data providers.
- Apply testing, analysis, change-management, documentation, and security procedures.
- Interface with internal and external customers to develop programming supporting their needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in computer science, information science, systems analysis, software engineering, or a closely related field.
- 5+ years of related experience.
- An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as determined by the Office of Innovation & Technology and Human Resources.
- Knowledge of Software AG Natural programming, ADABAS database theory and structures, PREDICT Data Dictionary functionality, systems analysis and design, IBM JCL, IBM z/360 OS, ISPF, and program flow-chart documentation.
- Strong understanding of the full software development process.
- Ability to translate technical specifications into application code, manage changing priorities, work independently or on a team, and communicate technical concepts to non-technical personnel.
- VSAM file-structure knowledge is a plus.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
- Wellness program eligibility for a discounted medical plan.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Retirement savings options.
- Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- Free SEPTA transportation through the SEPTA Key Advantage Program for eligible City employees.
- Tuition discounts and scholarships through partner colleges and universities.
- The position is onsite/in-person.
- The successful candidate must be a City of Philadelphia resident within six months of hire; no relocation assistance is provided.