Mainframe Automation Engineer

At M&T Tech, we're a team of makers, doers, and builders, working to create the most advanced technology solutions in banking. We're not your stereotypical suit and tie bankers: we're an innovative team of leading tech experts, pushing boundaries, and taking risks. We're building an agile team of the most skilled and creative workers to solve complex problems, architect solutions, write high-performance software, and chart our new path, all to make the lives of our customers, and the communities that we serve, better. Join us and be part of something new as we build tomorrow's bank, today.

In this role you will be responsible for developing and implementing automated solutions in the mainframe modernization and z/OS environments. Our goal is to save our used users time, enhance their daily experience, and improve the quality of data captured.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and implementation of mainframe modernization projects
• Utilize REXX, TSO, ISPF, DB2, batch JCL, etc. to create interactive utilities and perform batch processing
• Support existing solutions leveraging OPS/MVS and System Automation for z/OS
• Provide support for vendor-provided applications
• Perform Proof of Concept exercises for potential vendor provided applications
• Assist other mainframe team members and departments by identifying and automating processes and tasks
• Work with application teams and business users to gain an understanding of their requirements, develop a proposed solution, and build the agreed-upon utility or batch process

Required Skills and Experience

• Combined minimum of 7 years' higher education and/or related work experience

• Experience with REXX, TSO, ISPF, DB2, batch JCL
• Working knowledge of CA7, PanAPT, PanValet, IDZ, ADDI, Visual Studio, and Mainframe DevOps tools and concepts
• Expertise with OPS/MVS and/or IBM System Automation for z/OS

Preferred skills and Experience

• Experience with Kubernetes, Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) and container orchestration
• Experience using GIT, GITLAB, etc.
• Scripting experience with Shell, Python
• Experience with z/OS UNIX shell & OMVS commands
• Experience with Ansible for Z
• Experience with DB2 ISPF and SAS/WPS

We support our team members with generous benefits.

• Competitive compensation
• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits
• 401(k) match at 5%
• Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements
• Banking Officers start with 25 days PTO plus 12 paid holidays
• 40 hours paid volunteer hours per year
• Much more. For details, see: M&T Benefits Overview

About M&T
M&T Bank is a Top 20 US bank holding company and one of the best performing and financial stable regional banks in the country, we offer our technology employees a wide range of performance-based career development opportunities. We have a strong commitment to our customers and the communities we serve, and we continue to grow with a focus on the future. So, when looking to advance your career, look to M&T. Grow with us.

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $93,581.10 - $155,968.51 Annual (USD). The successful candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. The range listed above corresponds to our national pay range for this role. The specific pay range applicable to you may vary based on your location.

Location
Clanton, Alabama, United States of America