Consultant_Test Engineer (Mainframe)
Thryve Digital · Remote
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<p><span style="font-size:14px;">About the Role</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">We are seeking a highly skilled COBOL / DB2 SDET with strong automation and healthcare payer experience to support testing of critical mainframe and distributed applications. The ideal candidate will have expertise across mainframe technologies, DB2 databases, APIs, batch systems, and test automation frameworks.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Key Responsibilities</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Design and execute test strategies for complex mainframe and distributed applications.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Validate COBOL, DB2, JCL, CICS, IMS, and batch processing workflows.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Develop automation frameworks for API, database, and integration testing.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Validate end-to-end business processes across mainframe and modernized applications.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Perform data reconciliation and database validation across multiple platforms.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Test inbound and outbound interfaces, file transfers, and EDI transactions.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Support release testing, production validation, and defect triage activities.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Collaborate with developers, business analysts, architects, and product teams.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Participate in automation initiatives to improve quality and testing efficiency.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Develop test data management and validation solutions for large-scale systems.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Required Skills & Qualifications</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Mainframe Technologies</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Strong experience with: </span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o COBOL</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o DB2</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o JCL</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o CICS</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o VSAM</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o IMS (preferred)</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Testing & Automation</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Experience in automation of APIs, databases, and integration layers.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Strong knowledge of test automation frameworks.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Experience with: </span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Selenium</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Rest Assured</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Cucumber BDD</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Postman</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Service Virtualization tools</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Database & Data Validation</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Advanced DB2 SQL skills.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Data migration and reconciliation testing experience.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Strong knowledge of data analysis and validation techniques.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Integration & Messaging</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Experience with: </span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o MQ Series / IBM MQ</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Kafka (preferred)</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o File-based integrations</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Batch processing systems</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Performance & DevOps</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Experience with: </span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o JMeter</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Jenkins</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Git</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o CI/CD pipelines</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">o Test Management tools</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Agile Delivery</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Preferred Qualifications</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Healthcare Payer Experience</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Experience in one or more of the following:</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Claims Processing</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Membership & Enrollment</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Benefits Configuration</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Provider Management</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Care Management</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Pharmacy Benefits</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • EDI Transactions (834, 835, 837, 270/271)</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Medicare/Medicaid Programs</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • FHIR and Interoperability initiatives</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;">Nice to Have</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Java and Spring Boot exposure.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • API Automation experience.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Cloud migration testing experience.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Mainframe modernization projects.</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"> • Experience in Quality Engineering transformation programs.</span></p>
Collected experience requirement
6 - 9 Years