Fiserv

Mainframe Software Development Engineer

Fiserv$128K — $216K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of mainframe software applications.
  • Collaborate with architects, team leads, and business analysts to gather and translate requirements.
  • Develop, code, test, and debug applications meeting design and architectural requirements.
  • Enhance and maintain existing application software, leading peer reviews and ongoing support.
  • Communicate development status regularly and mentor junior developers.

Benefits

  • An annual incentive opportunity, which may include cash bonuses and equity awards.
Full Job Description
Job Title Mainframe Software Development Engineer

What does a successful Mainframe Software Development Engineer do at Fiserv?
A successful Mainframe Software Development Engineer at Fiserv designs, develops and maintains high-quality software applications that support business goals and client needs. They work across teams to turn business requirements into technical solutions, while ensuring application performance, reliability and architectural alignment. They also strengthen team delivery by maintaining existing applications, supporting defect analysis and mentoring developers through peer reviews and technical guidance.

What you will do?

  • 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.

What you must have?

  • 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.

What would be nice to have?

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

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.

It is unlawful to discriminate against a prospective employee due to the individual's status as a veteran.

For incentive eligible associates, the successful candidate is eligible for an annual incentive opportunity which may be delivered as a mix of cash bonus and equity awards in the Company’s sole discretion.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

  • Apply using your legal name
  • Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

About Fiserv

CashEdge(R) provides infrastructure that global financial institutions rely on to extend their online channels and enhance customer profitability. CashEdge delivers secure Online Money Movement and Advanced Account Aggregation platforms that power specialized retail banking and advisor applications. These proven solutions enable CashEdge's clients to create compelling online offerings that attract customers, generate revenues, and reduce costs. CashEdge serves top-tier financial institutions around the world. Clients and partners include Vanguard, RBC Financial Group, CIBC, Yahoo! Finance, Digital Insight, First Data, TD Canada Trust, NYCE, Laurentian Bank, Financial Fusion and Corillian. CashEdge has offices in New York and Silicon Valley.

Fiserv Careers

Join the Fiserv team today and be part of a dynamic company known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to the professional growth of its employees. At Fiserv, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform where skills are honed, leadership is cultivated, and career aspirations are achieved. Work You’ll Do At Fiserv, we are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals eager to thrive in a culture that fosters growth and diversity. Our team is composed of professionals who lead the way in financial services technology. By joining us, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, working together to solve complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions that impact millions of people every day. Explore Our Job Opportunities Whether you're seeking an entry-level position or a more senior role, Fiserv offers a range of career paths in areas such as software development, project management, financial analysis, and client services. Our hiring process is designed to identify and attract individuals who are not only technically proficient but who also embody our values of integrity and responsibility. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Fiserv internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on experience while working on meaningful projects that directly contribute to the company’s goals. Benefits and Culture Fiserv is committed to the well-being and continuous development of our employees. We offer competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as opportunities for professional development through leadership training and diversity programs. Our culture is one of inclusion, where every team member is valued and has the opportunity to contribute to our success. Career Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through career development initiatives and continuous learning opportunities. At Fiserv, you will find a supportive environment where you can grow your career through on-the-job experiences, mentoring, and formal training. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Fiserv today and help shape the future of financial services. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Fiserv. Explore, innovate, and grow with Fiserv. Let your career journey begin here, where you can make a real difference in the world of finance.
Learn more about Fiserv
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$63.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$958 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+24.1%
Revenue
$14.8 billion
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