FIS

Mainframe Software Engineer Senior

FIS • $90K — $120K *
Atlanta, GA 30349In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science, IT, Business Management Information Systems or related field
  • 4+ years in coding, designing, developing, and analyzing data
  • Expertise in Cobol, IMS, and DB2
  • Advanced skills in multiple front and back-end technologies
  • Experience with APIs and various database systems including NoSQL.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle using Agile Scrum methodology.
  • Design and deliver complex program specifications for diverse projects.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis and modification of code with precise documentation.
  • Advise on business and infrastructure application standards and compliance.
  • Execute testing and validation processes for code deficiencies with proposals for improvement.

Benefits

  • A voice in shaping the future of fintech
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Collaborative team-focused environment
  • Options to engage in community service initiatives
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position is only open to work in the Columbus or Atlanta, GA office. Candidates must currently live locally in the area to be considered. Candidates in Columbus or Atlanta will work a Hybrid work model of up to 3 days in office.

At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States (or applicable country) on a full-time basis without the need for current or future immigration sponsorship.

Summary of This Role

Works throughout the software development life cycle and performs in a utility capacity to create, design, code, debug, maintain, test, implement and validate applications with a broad understanding of a variety of languages and architectures. Analyzes existing applications or formulate logic for new applications, procedures, flowcharting, coding and debugging programs. Maintains and utilizes application and programming documents in the development of code. Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards. Creates appropriate deliverables and develops application implementation plans throughout the life cycle in a flexible development environment.

Job Specific Skills Required/Desired:

Cobol, IMS, & DB2 (Required)

Job Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Participate in all phases of the software development life cycle utilizing Agile Scrum methodology in the creation of new software products.
  • Design, create, and deliver moderately complex program specifications for code development and support on multiple projects/issues with a wide understanding of the application / database to better align interactions and technologies.
  • Provide broad and in-depth knowledge of analysis, modification, and development of complex code/unit testing in order to develop concise application documentation.
  • Advise leadership on the design, development and enforcement of business / infrastructure application standards to include associated controls, procedures and monitoring to ensure compliance and accuracy of data.
  • Perform and advise on testing, validation requirements, and corrective measures for complex code deficiencies and provides systemic proposals


Job Specific Skills & Competencies
  • Mainframe, CICS, DB2, IMS, File Manager
  • Are able to collaborate openly within a mixed team of developers, analysts and product owners
  • Have the ability to analyze a problem, organize thoughts and recommend approaches
  • Are a creative thinker, comfortable pushing the boundaries of standard industry practices
  • Are a self-starter looking for responsibility and a place you can make an impact
  • Like to innovate and make things around you better
  • Are experienced in Agile/Scrum methodology, and the development of associated project artifacts (i.e., user stories, acceptance criteria).


Typical Day in the Life of the Role
  • Work within an agile scrum team to include a ScrumMaster, Product Owner, business analyst, test analysts, application developers and client counterparts to design and deliver new products or capabilities in an iterative, continuous fashion
  • Develop detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, screen mock-ups, flow diagrams, etc. outlining the solution to be implemented
  • Be accountable for assisting in the gathering and verification of non-functional requirements, review of architectures and designs, adherence to standards, and developing and implementing strategies for validating that the target requirements have been adequately addressed
  • Be an active participant in all agile scrum ceremonies
  • Be responsible for maintaining project and system documentation
  • Be a strong advocate for the development team's priorities and challenge and will push back on scope-creep and negotiate timelines with the product owner


What Part Will You Play?
  • Develops moderately complex code using both front and/or back end programming languages within multiple platforms as needed in collaboration with business and technology teams for internal and external client software solutions. Designs, creates, and delivers moderately complex program specifications for code development and support on multiple projects/issues with a wide understanding of the application / database to better align interactions and technologies.
  • Provides broad and in-depth knowledge of analysis, modification, and development of complex code/unit testing in order to develop concise application documentation. Performs and advises on testing, validation requirements, and corrective measures for complex code deficiencies and provides systemic proposals.
  • Participates in client facing meetings, joint venture discussions, vendor partnership teams to determine solution approaches.
  • Provides advise to leadership on the design, development and enforcement of business / infrastructure application standards to include associated controls, procedures and monitoring to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Applies a full understanding and in-depth knowledge of procedures, methodology and application standards to include Payment Card Industry (PCI) security compliance.
  • Develops, administers and recommends billable hours and resource estimates on complex initiatives, projects, and issues.
  • Assists with on-the-job training and provides in-depth expertise and advice to software engineers.


What Are We Looking For in This Role?

Minimum Qualifications
  • BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related field
  • Typically minimum of 4+ years - Professional Experience In Coding, Designing, Developing And Analyzing Data. Typically has an advanced knowledge and use of two or more opposing front / back end languages / technologies from the following but not limited to; two or more modern programming languages used in the enterprise, experience working with various APIs, external Services, experience with both relational and NoSQL Databases
  • Cobol, IMS, & DB2 (Required)


Preferred Qualifications
  • BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business / Management Information Systems or related field
  • 4+ years professional Experience In Coding, Designing, Developing And Analyzing Data and experience with IBM Rational Tools


What we offer you:

A career at FIS is more than just a job. It's the change to shape the future of fintech. At FIS, we offer you:
  • A voice in the future of fintech
  • Always-on learning and development
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities to give back
  • Competitive salary and benefits


Sourcing Model

Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.

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About FIS

Fidelity National Information Solutions is the nation’s most comprehensive source for real estate-related data, technology solutions.

FIS Careers

Join the vibrant team at FIS, a global leader in financial services technology. With a workforce of over 55,000 worldwide, FIS fosters a culture of innovation and leadership, offering unmatched opportunities for growth and professional development. Work You’ll Do At FIS, we empower the financial world with cutting-edge technology solutions, and we need your unique skills to help us redefine the future of finance. Whether you're looking for a position in software development, project management, or client services, FIS offers a dynamic range of job opportunities. Transform the Industry Be part of a team that is at the forefront of driving innovation in banking, payments, capital markets, and wealth management. FIS is where finance meets technology. By joining us, you will not only transform businesses but shape the way the world uses money. Innovative Work Environment FIS is committed to fostering a workplace where diverse perspectives and experiences are welcomed and respected. With diversity training and leadership programs, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our mission to empower the world with better financial technology. Career Growth and Development FIS believes in nurturing talent and leadership from within. With a plethora of training programs, workshops, and seminars, FIS is dedicated to your career advancement. From internships to leadership roles, your journey at FIS is filled with endless possibilities. Our robust networking events and professional development sessions ensure you have the tools to succeed in your career. Benefits and Culture Choosing a career at FIS means joining a family that values work-life balance and offers substantial benefits. Enjoy health, vision, and dental insurance, competitive retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our culture promotes not just professional growth but personal well-being. Join Our Team Explore the numerous job opportunities at FIS where your skills can lead to meaningful outcomes. We are continuously hiring curious, creative, and motivated individuals who are ready to drive change in the fintech industry. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest in career opportunities and company news by joining our FIS Careers Network. Tailor your job search with personalized alerts and get insider tips that can help you craft the perfect resume and ace your interviews. Discover how your career can flourish by joining a team that’s dedicated to redefining the financial services landscape. Search FIS jobs today and see where your ambition can take you! [SEARCH FIS JOBS] Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. [READ CAREERS BLOG] Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at FIS.
Learn more about FIS
Size
65,000 employees
Market Cap
$39.7 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$158 million
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+9.5%
Revenue
$12.5 billion
NASDAQ
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