The document discusses mainframe computers. It defines mainframes as the original large cabinets that housed early computers' central processing units and memory. Mainframes are known for their high reliability and are used by corporations and governments for critical applications like data processing. Common mainframe technologies include COBOL, JCL, DB2, and IMS. The document also provides examples of mainframe job postings and salary ranges in India.
2. The term originally referred to the large
cabinets called "main frames" that housed
the central processing unit and
main memory of early computers.
Later, the term was used to distinguish high-
end commercial machines from less powerful
units.
The term reliability, availability and
serviceability (RAS) is a defining
characteristic of mainframe computers.
3. Their high stability and reliability enables
these machines to run uninterrupted for
decades.
Used primarily by corporate and
governmental organizations for critical
applications, bulk data processing such as
census, industry and consumer statistics,
enterprise resource planning and transaction
processing.
4. ▪ COBOL
▪ COBOL II
▪ VS COBOL
▪ JCL
▪ CICS
▪ DB2
▪ IMSDB2
▪ TSOISPF
5. Xpediter:- Family of mainframe testing and a
Debugging tool used in mainframes.
▪ Xpediter IN :-
DB2
IMS
TSO
Endevor:- Source code management tool for
mainframes computer running on Z/OS .
6. Tech Mahindra:
- Developers/ Senior Developers Mainframe:-
Exp:-of years 2-7yrs
Skills :- 2+ yrs exp in
Mainframe COBOL/NATURAL,
DB2/IMS/VSAM/ADABAS, JCL.
Sample CV :- Radhik, 2+yrs exp inVSAM , DB2
,IMS
Current company:- Mphasis Chennai
7. HP
Mainframe developer
Exp:-4-8yrs
Skills:-Mainframe,COBOL,ASSEMBLER,SAS,DL1,IMS,MVS
Prepare the technical design specification based on the functional
specification for enhancements.
Code, test, test case preparation and documenting the quality process.
Exposure to the support projects model, ITIL foundation certification is a
plus
Sample CV :- Nagarjuna 4+yrs exp in Cobol JVM , test cases
Current company:-IBM Gurgoan
8. JP Morgan:-
Exp:-7-10yrs
Skills:-Technical Skills- Highly Proficient / Expert in the following:
o StrongTechnical Architecture and Mainframe Skills (10-15 years
experience)
o Experience of managing a mainframe team in financial domain.
o Developing, coding, writing specifications, testing experience.
o All aspects of Mainframe hardware and software platform-
COBOL,VSAM, CICS, CA7, DB2, JCL.
Sample Cv :-Vishal-7yrs , exp :- Handled a team in banking and
mainframe
Current company:-Infogain Corporation India Pvt Ltd.