Senior Systems Engineer (Cobol, CICS, IMS)

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive Senior Systems Engineer responsible for the development and maintenance of PACCAR's Mainframe applications. The development and maintenance activity predominantly uses COBOL, IMS, DB2, JCL and CICS.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with customers to define, design, and propose alternative solutions in response to changing business needs.
• Work with customers to troubleshoot reported issues.
• Develop quality code and its associated documentation, adhering to team & departmental guideline
• Resolves production support problems. Develop and suggest alternative approaches to resolving problems
• Must be able and willing to work weekends and evenings to support on-call responsibilities as needed is required.
• Embody and promote PACCAR ITD values of Teamwork, Continuous Improvement, Commitment, Openness, Empathy and Learning

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field desired.

Knowledge & Skills REQUIRED:

• 8-10 years software engineering experience including code development, scripting, workflow and data mapping.
• Minimum 5+ years mainframe support experience: COBOL, IMS (DB), DB2, CICS, JCL
• Advanced computer system skills including use of word processing, databases, and spreadsheets
• Strong verbal/written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and/or as a team member. 
• PACCAR systems experience a plus
• Agile experience a plus
• Knowledge of AI-assisted modernization tools experience a plus
• Knowledge of .NET (C#) / Java programming languages is a plus
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
• Experience programming in one or more structured languages

Technical / Professional Experience Desired:

• Warranty Experience
• SOX/Compliance reporting
• PACCAR systems experience a plus

Competencies and Behaviours:

• Excellent problem-solving skills and written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment with little or no supervision.
• Able to prioritize and track multiple initiatives concurrently.
• Embody and promote PACCAR values of Teamwork, Continuous Improvement, Commitment, Openness, and Learning