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Project Lead App Development

Birlasoft · IT Services & Consulting

  • Hyderabad, India
  • On-site
  • Posted yesterday
  • Apply by 31 Dec
  • Software Engineering

About the job

Area(s) of responsibility

Senior Macro Conversion Engineer (5A)

Role Summary

Serve as primary technical lead responsible for reverse engineering Rocket terminal emulator macros or VB (excel based macros) and converting them into IBM PCOMM-based automation solutions while preserving business functionality, performance, and output integrity.

Key Responsibilities

Macro Analysis and Conversion

Analyze Rocket macro scripts and workflows.
Reverse engineer business logic and process dependencies.
Convert Rocket macros using:
VBA
VBScript
PowerShell
PCOMM HACL Automation
EHLLAPI Automation
COM Automation Solutions

Mainframe Automation Development

Automate:
Host navigation
Screen recognition
Protected/unprotected fields
Function key processing
File transfers
Multi-session operations
Batch processing

Reliability Engineering

Replace hard-coded delays with:
Screen-ready checks
Cursor-position validation
Host synchronization techniques
Field readiness validation
Implement:
Logging
Error handling
Retry mechanisms
Recovery workflows

Documentation

Create design documentation.
Generate macro mapping documents.
Support operational runbook development.

Required Technical Skills

Mainframe & Terminal Emulation

12+ years experience with:
IBM 3270
IBM 5250
Terminal emulation platforms
Deep understanding of:
Host sessions
Presentation spaces
Screen attributes
AID keys
Keyboard mappings

PCOMM Automation

Strong experience in:

IBM Personal Communications (PCOMM)
EHLLAPI
HACL
COM Automation
Session profile management
File transfer configuration

Programming Languages

Advanced proficiency in:

VBA
VBScript

Preferred:

PowerShell
Python
C#

Skills with M/O flag are part of Specialization

Think Holistically -PL3 (Behavioural)

Project Management -PL2 (Functional)

Win the Customer -PL3 (Behavioural)

Scrum - PL3 (Mandatory)

Estimation & Scheduling -PL3 (Functional)

Software Configuration -PL3 (Functional)

Stakeholder Relationship Management -PL3 (Functional)

Front-End Development - PL3 (Optional)

Programming/Software Development -PL2 (Functional)

Team Management -PL3 (Functional)

Requirements Definition And Management -PL2 (Functional)

Demand Management -PL2 (Functional)

Knowledge Management -PL3 (Functional)

Change Control -PL2 (Functional)

Agile Safe - PL3 (Mandatory)

Jira - PL3 (Optional)

One Birlasoft -PL3 (Behavioural)

Systems Integration And Build -PL2 (Functional)

Results Matter -PL3 (Behavioural)

Get Future Ready -PL3 (Behavioural)

Help the tribe -PL3 (Behavioural)

Quality Assurance -PL2 (Functional)