Job Description
Job Title:  Mainframe Technical Lead - L1
Req Id:  94401
City:  Toronto
State/Province:  Ontario
Posting Start Date:  9/5/25
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
Job Description: 

Job Description

We are looking for a Technical Lead with extensive experience in a mainframe environment who can effectively work within both offshore and onshore models. The ideal candidate must possess full-time development experience, as positions focused on testing or support are not appropriate
 
As the onshore lead, the candidate should be capable of managing end-to-end project deliveries and actively participating in discussions regarding project requirements and architecture. Additionally, they should be able to address queries from the offshore team and provide necessary assistance through daily connect cal
 
· Minimum work experience: 10+ Years in Mainframe development.    COBOL-L3 (Mandatory)     DB2 - Z/OS Application Programming-L3 (Mandatory)     JCL - Job Control Language-L3 (Mandatory)     VSAM (Mandatory)     CICS 
· Knowledge of IBM IDz, Z/OS connect and automation would be an added advantage but not mandatory.
· As a Lead, you are responsible for managing a small team of analysts, developers, testers or engineers and drive delivery of a small module within a project (Delivery/Maintenance/Testing)
· Serve as entry level specialist with expertise in particular technology/industry domain/a process / application / product.
· Responsible for functional/technical track of a project.
· Ability to support the PO / SM from a Technical perspective in terms of prioritizing and splitting work.
· Agile mindset and methodologies e.g., Scrum
Behavioural skill
· Excellent written and oral communication skills.
· An analytical mindset with great problem-solving abilities
Mandatory Skills: Application Modernization - Mainframe .

 

Experience: 5-8 Years .

 

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