Database Developer

or currently be engaged there, ensuring familiarity with Ford-specific systems and processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Job Title: IMS/IDMS Specialist
Location: Dearborn MI(Day1 onsite)
Role Overview
We are seeking experienced
Mainframe Developers
with strong expertise in
IMS (Information Management System DB/TM)
and
IDMS (Integrated Database Management System)
for development and maintenance projects. The ideal candidates will have prior experience working within the
Ford environment
or currently be engaged there, ensuring familiarity with Ford-specific systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain applications using IMS DB/TM and IDMS.
Perform system analysis, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Provide production support and resolve incidents in a timely manner.
Ensure compliance with Ford s standards, guidelines, and security protocols.
Document technical specifications, workflows, and processes.
Required Skills
Experience
Strong hands-on experience in
IMS DB/TM
and
IDMS
development and maintenance.
Proven track record of working in the
Ford environment
(current or past).
Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, and other mainframe utilities.
Experience with debugging tools and performance tuning.
Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies and Agile practices.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of Ford-specific applications and processes.
Experience in migration, modernization, or integration projects.
Ability to work across global teams in NA and AP regions.