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Capgemini

Global consulting, technology services, outsourcing

Senior Legacy Modernization Lead - Mainframe

Software EngineeringUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 16+ years of experience, including at least 10 years leading IT-related cloud projects of varying size and scope.
  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience building solutions and products on cloud computing infrastructure, including Azure, AWS, GCP, and non-hyperscaler products such as Codeium and pool.ai, to modernize mainframe infrastructure and applications.
  • At least 15 years of experience in application development and modernization with hyperscalers such as Azure, AWS, and GCP.
  • A proven record of solutioning and delivering large-scale legacy application modernization and transformation deals involving mainframe and/or iSeries platforms.
  • Deep understanding of cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP; experience with non-hyperscaler enterprise cloud frameworks and their application-modernization capabilities is desirable.
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages, frameworks, and design patterns relevant to cloud-native development.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, MicroFocus, Raincode, and mLogica.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate mainframe application landscapes, identify legacy systems, and analyze their technical debt.
  • Define a comprehensive modernization strategy for mainframe and iSeries technology stacks, including target architecture, migration approach, and technology roadmap.
  • Design cloud-native architectures for migrating or modernizing legacy applications, taking scalability, performance, and security into account.
  • Select modernization techniques, including re-platforming, refactoring, or replacing applications, based on business needs.
  • Create detailed technical blueprints for migration and modernization projects.
  • Lead cross-functional teams through application modernization, including development, testing, and deployment.
  • Monitor progress, identify risks, and make necessary adjustments to the modernization plan.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and partners to align business requirements and technical solutions.
  • Analyze complex systems and develop a strategic vision for application modernization.
  • Provide technical leadership to guide teams through technical challenges and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Define and provide a strategy for organizational change management and a new operating model for the modernized estate, and enable a new service definition.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree is preferred.
  • Experience with non-hyperscaler enterprise cloud frameworks and their capabilities for application modernization is desirable.

About the Company

Capgemini

Global consulting, technology services, outsourcing

Capgemini provides consulting, technology services, and outsourcing to help organizations transform digitally. Its offerings include strategy and transformation consulting, system integration, application development, IT infrastructure management, and managed IT operations. It differentiates itself with a global presence in over 50 countries and a focus on applying AI, cloud, and cybersecurity to real business problems. Its goal is to help clients navigate digital transformation and improve efficiency and innovation through tailored, contract-based or managed services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1967

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