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Cobol DB2 CICS SQL Microsoft Javascript SCRUM GitHub Architect

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Requirement id 154502

Job title Architect

Job location in Madison, WI

Skills required Cobol, DB2, CICS, SQL Microsoft Javascript SCRUM GitHub

Open Date 31-Jul-2025

Close Date

Job type Contract

Duration 11 Months

Compensation DOE

Status requirement ---

Job interview type ---

Email Recruiter:coolsoft

Job Description Architect: Cobol, DB2, CICS, SQL Microsoft Javascript SCRUM GitHub

Start date : 08/11/2025

End Date : 06/30/2026

Submission deadline : 8/4/2025 4:00:00 PM

Client Info : ETF

Note:

* Interview Process: Teams

* Duration of Contract: 6/30/2026 with potential for extension

* Onsite or Remote? No WI residency required. Open to nationwide candidates. This position can work 100% remote within the continental US.

Description :

Under the general supervision of the Development, DBA, & MiddleWare Section supervisor, this position provides architectural and big picture oversight for development of new or enhanced software products. This position is responsible for ensuring quality and consistency of the software architecture across the system and providing day-to-day technical guidance toteams comprised of software developers, database modelers, data staff middleware staff, and other technical and business support staff. This position performs work in all phases of the systems development life cycle, which includes requirements gathering, design, development, testing, implementation,enhancements, and maintenance. An Application Architect defines the system, technical, and application architectures for major areas of development, and recommends course of action to maintain cost effectiveness and business realization.

Further, this position should work well both as a member of development teams under the direction of the project manager, or as directed to function as the Scrum Master. When acting as a Scrum Master, the role will be responsible for agile development oversight and operations management for highly complex, multi-platform mainframe and web-based applications and systems. The Scum Master is responsible for ensuring that agile teams follow established processes, efficiently deliver new software, and effectively provide enhancements and support for existing software. In addition, this position ensures that development and project teams are compliant with ETF development policies, procedures, and standards as well as enterprise-wide standards. The Scrum Master leads and monitors the work of development teams to achieve daily, sprint, and project goals. This position helps ensure that we meet our operational deliverables, while enhancing and modernizing ETF application systems.

This position works closely with business users and product owners to make sure that acceptance criteria is clear and meets users needs. In addition, this position provides direction, expertise, and consultation to business users and technical staff on agile development processes. The Application Architect provides consultation to the Office of Enterprise Initiatives (OEI), ETF business areas, external business partners and users to deliver high quality software solutions across the organization.

This position is required to have extensive experience in analysis, design and coding principles and concepts, in addition to developing an in-depth knowledge of the customers business processes. The principal development tools currently include Java, React, Jira, ChangeMan, BulkMailer, GitHub, DB2, COBOL, CICS, and JCL. An Application Architect staysup to date on business initiatives and objectives, particularly as these relate to infrastructure and development architecture issues, research, and implements best practices frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase predictability of service delivery andresearch new technology and development tools to remain abreast of current and emerging technology.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Expert knowledge of the uses and applications of the COBOL Java, and/React programming language.

2. Expert knowledge of Agile principles, Scrum methodology, and Scrum Master responsibilities and activities.

3. Knowledge of the uses and applications of CICS.

4. Knowledge of the

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