Mainframe QA Analyst

• Ensure the quality and functionality of mainframe systems and applications, primarily working on COBOL, JCL, CICS and DB2.
• Design and execute test cases, analyze requirements, troubleshoot issues and improve performance. 
• Develop detailed test cases and test data based on requirements, conduct manual testing focusing on functional, integration, regression and system testing.
• Execute test cases on mainframe environments and validate data accuracy in DB2.
• Log, track the defects and perform Root cause analysis of the defect. 
• Collaborate with cross functional team
• Prepare and present the test results and metrics.

Required:

• 3 -5 years of experience in Mainframe QA activities 
• Knowledge of COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS
• Experience in working with large data sets, data validation and SQL queries
• Familiarity with mainframe testing tools - automation testing 
• Knowledge of test management tools - JIRA
• Work experience with Agile methodologies and scrum framework
• Good analytical skills and attitude to learn new skills
• Problem solving and troubleshooting skills 
• Strong communication and Interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience.

GalaxE, now Endava, is a professional IT services firm that specializes in platform-driven solutions and the use of automation to achieve enterprise business transformation and mission-critical change for some of the largest companies in the world. Using our proprietary solution set, GxFource®, we apply machine learning techniques and predictive analytics tools as part of a broad artificial intelligence strategy that provides effective impact and data-driven business transformation. 

Since its founding, GalaxE has been dedicated to advancing the benefits of technology. Recently, we have joined forces with Endava, to offer our employees global exposure and enhanced opportunities. As we continue that legacy and look to the future, a focus on business enablement through agile, cost-efficient, and effective integration of people, process, and technology anchors our success. We revolutionize change in the costs of doing business that transform companies and their ability to leap beyond the competition.

We value people and are committed to diversity and inclusion where our employees are made to feel comfortable and are encouraged to be authentic.

We are always looking for passionate, entrepreneurial-minded innovators and disrupters; game-changers that take ownership of the work they produce and bring it each and every day. Working with like-minded team members you will get a chance to discover, develop, and use cutting-edge technologies to transform the way we deliver creative business solutions.

Sound like you? Join us and find out for yourself what it means for you, and your career, to be part of the GalaxE team. Let’s build something, together.

*Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

** Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on actual job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift to 15 lbs., as needed
• Must be able to work on-site (corporate/client offices), as needed (not applicable for 100% remote roles)
• Occasionally required to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead.
• Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment. 
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, the ability to tolerate fluorescent lighting, and the ability to adjust focus.

Employees must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs, absent undue hardship.

For more information, please visit https://info.endava.com/galaxe-has-joined-endava