Project Description :
We have an ambitious goal to migrate a legacy system written in HLASM (High-Level Assembler) from the mainframe to a cloud-based Java environment for one of the largest banks in the USA.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Python Developer who can help perform the migration of the client platform :
- Collaborate with dev and client teams to ensure alignment with project goals and deliver high-quality solutions
- Maintain and fine-tune RAG application that supports the migration process, specifically optimizing LLM prompts for pattern recognition
- Build and maintain FastAPI-based microservices that orchestrate the migration workflow
- Mandatory work from the office 5 days per week
Experience in front-end development (preferably React) for building migration dashboards and progress monitoring interfaces (2+ years)
Proficiency in Python development (5+ years), with specific expertise in :FastAPI for building high-performance REST APIs and WebSocket connectionsPydantic for robust data validation in migration pipelinesVector database implementation for semantic searchGraph database experience for code dependency mappingBuilding agents for code analysis, implementing custom tools for mainframe-specific transformations, creating chains for multi-step code migrationBuilding knowledge bases from documentation, implementing hybrid search for code pattern matching, creating custom retrievers for language specific contextsGraph traversal algorithms for dependency analysisCOBOL and PL / I for understanding integrated mainframe systemsAssembly language debugging and performance optimizationMainframe utilities (DFSORT, IEBGENER, IDCAMS)Experience with mainframe subsystems : Experience in Java development, particularly Spring Boot, to understand target architecture requirementsKnowledge of performance tuning and optimization in cloud environments, including auto-scaling strategies and cost optimizationEnglish :