
Senior IMS Modernization Architect
Overview
Lead design and execution of IMS modernization initiatives to transform legacy systems into scalable cloud-native solutions. Own end-to-end architecture and delivery for API enablement and integration projects. Drive technical excellence across cross-functional teams.
What You'll Do8
- 1Modernize and enable APIs by building interfaces over existing IMS applications using HATS Z/OS Connect and IMS Connect
- 2Capture and automate complex IMS conversational screen flows for API consumption
- 3Design and implement reusable HATS modules and REST services that encapsulate green-screen navigation
- 4Integrate HATS-generated services with Z/OS Connect API provider to deliver modern REST APIs for downstream systems such as Pega
- 5Lead refactoring efforts starting with { to modernize core IMS components
- 6Drive ownership of API strategy and implementation across multiple enterprise projects
- 7Collaborate with product management and engineering to define technical roadmaps
- 8Mentor junior architects and foster best practices in IMS architecture
Requirements11
- 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
- 210+ years experience with IBM iMS platforms
- 3AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
- 4React framework for frontend integration components
- 5Kubernetes deployment expertise for microservices architecture
- 65+ years leading large-scale API transformation initiatives
- 73-5 seasons managing complex enterprise integrations
- 8BCBA certification preferred
- 9Pega platform knowledge required
- 10HATS development proficiency mandatory
- 11Z/OS Connect API integration skills essential
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