Mainframe Developer

Stefanini$126K — $137K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of IT experience, including 4+ years in development
  • Strong hands-on experience in Mainframe systems development
  • Advanced proficiency in COBOL (IMS), JCL, DB2, and related tools
  • Experience with system-to-system integrations (z/OS Connect, SFTP, SOAP, REST APIs)
  • Familiarity with source control tools like Endevor and GitHub
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in production environments
  • Effective communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Support Recall and Software FSA applications as a core team member
  • Provide on-call and production support for system stability
  • Develop and maintain key mainframe components including COBOL and DB2
  • Manage compliance and feature enhancements for Software FSA
  • Collaborate with product teams to deliver customer value
  • Guide modernization efforts towards Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Perform systems support activities including security and maintenance tasks

Benefits

  • Opportunity for involvement in cutting-edge modernization projects
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams and product managers
  • Engagement in high-impact solutions for business and compliance needs
  • Potential for professional development in GCP and cloud technologies
Full Job Description
This role will serve as the primary Mainframe Developer supporting the Recall Suite of applications, ensuring stability of existing systems while driving modernization initiatives toward Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The engineer will be responsible for both production support and feature development, working closely with Product Owners, Product Managers, and engineering teams to deliver high-impact solutions aligned with business and compliance needs. This role requires strong mainframe expertise, the ability to operate in a production support environment, and a mindset geared toward modernization and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a core member of the team supporting Recall and Software FSA applications
  • Provide on-call and production support, ensuring system stability and timely issue resolution
  • Develop and maintain COBOL, JCL, DB2, and related mainframe components
  • Support mandatory compliance and feature enhancements for Software FSA initiatives
  • Manage and prioritize backlog items, including defects and enhancements
  • Collaborate with product teams to ensure strong business and customer value delivery
  • Participate in the modernization journey toward GCP migration, working with internal teams and vendors
  • Perform systems support activities including security, audit, and maintenance tasks
  • Execute unit and integration testing for delivered solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents with urgency and independence


Job Requirements

Details:

Required Qualifications
  • 6+ years of IT experience, including 4+ years in development
  • Strong hands-on experience in Mainframe systems development
  • Advanced proficiency in at least one or more of the following: COBOL (IMS), JCL, DB2, CA7 scheduling, COBOL Stored Procedures, Batch and real-time processing systems

  • Experience with system-to-system integrations, including: z/OS Connect, SFTP, SOAP and REST APIs

  • Experience with source control tools such as Endevor and GitHub
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in production and incident environments
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities based on business impact
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
  • Experience with unit testing and integration testing


Preferred Skills
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Experience with BigQuery
  • Familiarity with mainframe database environments and modernization patterns


Education Required:

  • Bachelor's Degree


**Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Also, some positions may include bonuses or other incentives***

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Pay Range:

$ 61.00 - $ 66.00

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