Mainframe Software Development Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Mainframe Software Development Engineer to join our team. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications that support business goals and client needs. The ideal candidate will collaborate with architects, business analysts, and cross-functional partners to gather requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and validate design understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development and implementation of mainframe software applications that support business goals and client needs.
• Collaborate with architects, team leads, business analysts and cross-functional partners to gather requirements, translate them into technical specifications and validate design understanding.
• Develop, code, test and debug applications that meet design and architectural requirements, support system testing and ensure reliable performance.
• Enhance and maintain existing application software, assess the impact of changes across the application, lead peer reviews and provide ongoing support for internally developed applications.
• Communicate development status regularly, mentor junior developers and assist the production support team with defect analysis.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with COBOL, DB2, BMS Maps, VSAM, JCL and IBM Utilities.
• 5+ years of experience with IBM Mainframes and the TSO/ISPF development environment.
• 5+ years of experience with Endevor or a similar source control application.
• 5+ years of experience in software design principles and software architecture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with PEP+ Mainframe ACH Software (optional).
• 1+ year of experience with Agile or Kanban development methodologies and JIRA (optional).
• 1+ year of experience with IBM DEBUG, File Manager, CLIST or REXX in high-volume transaction processing or financial services environments (optional).

Benefits

Salary Range: $128,000.00 - $216,000.00
These pay ranges apply to employees in New Jersey and New York. Pay ranges for employees in other states may differ.

Pay

$128,000.00 - $216,000.00

Schedule

N/A