Senior Tester

• *Job Summary**
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We are looking for a **Mainframe Test Engineer – E1\.2** with hands\-on experience in testing mainframe applications, preferably within **Banking/Financial Services** environments. The role requires strong knowledge of **COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2 and SQL**, with responsibility for functional, integration, regression and end\-to\-end testing of mainframe applications.

• *Key Responsibilities**
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Analyze business requirements and technical specifications to develop test scenarios and test cases.Perform **functional, system, integration, regression and end\-to\-end testing** of mainframe applications.Validate batch and online transactions involving **COBOL, JCL, CICS and DB2**.Perform backend/database validation using **SQL**.Execute test cases, analyze failures, log defects and perform defect retesting.Validate batch jobs, job outputs, files and database updates.Perform data validation across upstream and downstream systems.Work closely with developers, business analysts and other testing teams during defect resolution.Participate in Agile ceremonies and provide test execution/status reporting.

• *Skill Requirements**
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Strong **Mainframe Testing** experience.Hands\-on knowledge of **COBOL**.Good understanding of **JCL** and batch processing.Experience testing **CICS/front\-end mainframe applications**.Strong **DB2 and SQL** skills for backend validation.Good understanding of **SDLC/STLC, defect lifecycle and test management processes**.Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

• *Must Have Skill**
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IBM DB2,Job Control Language (JCL),Mainframe Testing Tool \- Others,MS SQL,COBOL

• *Good to Have Skill**
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• *Other Requirements**
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