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Sr. Principal Consultant - Application Modernization & Connectivity (AMC)

Req id:  35976

Virtual, IT

 

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management. 

 

 

The Opportunity:

 

An OpenText Professional Services Senior Consultant is responsible for the technical delivery of the Application Modernization & Connectivity (AMC) solution.

In such role you will provide technical support to enable the Digital Transformation of our mainframe Customers by means of migrating the application workload in a Hybrid Cloud infrastructure, in line with project and Customer time scales.

This role has a heavy emphasis on Customer back-end delivery, combined with the consultative skills required to promote the impression of quality and excellence actively fostered within the Professional Services team.

 

What You are great at:

 

· Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable migration automation tools and Field Development Solutions (FDS)

· Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems

· Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

· Own and drive the research and implementation of customer requirements with minimal supervision

· Own one or more modules of the project end to end including supporting customers with fixes in the owned area

· A Team Player, collaborating with other local and remote component scrum teams to develop and support end to end solution

· Supporting customers, Troubleshooting, identifying issues and proposing solutions / alternative

 

What it takes to excel:

 

· Programming experience in COBOL

· Programming experience with SQL (SQL Server, DB2, PostgreSQL, Oracle)

· Experience with Linux and Windows scripting (Bash, DOS batch, PowerShell)

· Experience with Perl and Regular Expression

· Good problem solving and troubleshooting skills

· Other Preferred Skills

· Programming experience in C, C++, Visual C++

· Programming experience in Java together with Eclipse, Tomcat, Web (JSP), TCP/IP comms

· Knowledge in C# and .NET technologies

· Experience with COBOL/PLI modernization and porting application code across platforms

· Hands-on technical experience with mainframe, non-x86 legacy systems and with technologies such as COBOL, JCL, CICS, IMS, DB2 for z/OS, Assembler, PL/I, REXX, flat/sequential files, GDGs, and VSAM.

· AWS/Azure/Google Cloud Certifications

 

 

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OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY 
We believe that our values are the compass that steers us in the right direction and helps us stay true to our mission. These values will not only guide our everyday decisions but also influence our strategic direction and the way we work. They reflect who we are as individuals and as a collective force, uniting us in our shared purpose. 

CREATE THE FUTURE 
We create economic growth that is inclusive and sustainable. 

BE DESERVING OF TRUST 
The world’s most trusted companies trust OpenText, and we demonstrate this in our actions as individuals, as a company, and as technology. 

WE, NOT I 
We build global communities of purpose and challenge by supporting each other to exceed expectations and solve complex problems. 

RAISE THE BAR 
We set high standards and exceptions, to learn, to be better. 

OWN THE OUTCOME 
We tap into our creativity to deliver incredible experiences for customers, to ourselves, and for our planet. 

We believe a workplace should be human above all else. We ask excellence of our employees and reward it by creating an environment that is welcoming, challenging and that encourages real growth and development, not empty platitudes, or trinkets.” - Mark Barrenechea, CEO & CTO

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