IT Delivery

nd-to-end mainframe testing activities for COBOL-based applications, including test planning, design, execution, and reporting.

• Analyze business and technical requirements to define comprehensive test scenarios, test cases, and data requirements for mainframe systems.

• Coordinate and oversee system, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing for mainframe components.

• Collaborate with development, architecture, and business teams to identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and drive timely resolutions.

• Ensure test coverage for batch jobs, online transactions, file processing, and database interactions in mainframe environments.

• Implement and enforce testing standards, best practices, and quality metrics appropriate for 5–15 years of experience at a lead level.

• Mentor and guide junior testers, providing technical leadership in mainframe testing techniques and tools.

• Participate in impact analysis for change requests and releases, estimating testing effort and planning resources accordingly.

• Prepare clear test reports, defect metrics, and status updates for stakeholders and management.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes, including test optimization, reusability, and risk-based testing approaches.

• Primary skills:Technology->Functional Testing->Mainframe testing

• Knowledge of more than one technology

• Basics of Architecture and Design fundamentals

• Knowledge of Testing tools

• Knowledge of agile methodologies

• Understanding of Project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects

• Understanding of one or more Estimation methodologies, Knowledge of Quality processes

• Basics of business domain to understand the business requirements

• Analytical abilities, Strong Technical Skills, Good communication skills

• Good understanding of the technology and domain

• Ability to demonstrate a sound understanding of software quality assurance principles, SOLID design principles and modelling methods

• Awareness of latest technologies and trends

• Excellent problem solving, analytical and debugging skills

Education: MCA,MSc,MTech,Bachelor of Engineering,BCA,BSc,BTech

Preferred skills: Technology->Functional Testing->Mainframe testing