Mainframe Software Engineer

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement features for the mainframe ACAPS application.
• Collaborate with software engineers to define system architecture and technical solutions.
• Apply test-driven development and maintain high code quality standards.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and communities of practice to drive technical excellence.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor teammates within the squad.
• Automate processes to ensure maintainable, testable, and supportable code.
• Partner with operations/engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability.
• Stay current with IT trends, tools, and security best practices.
• Ensure compliance with audit and regulatory requirements.
• Support end-users and assist in issue resolution.

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years of Mainframe/ACAPS experience.
• Strong skills in COBOL, JCL, Platform Engineering (Mainframe).
• Solid understanding of object-oriented and functional software design.
• Experience with agile software development methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with DB2, DataPower, IBM IDZ, MQ, DevOps practices.
• Background in financial/banking applications.

Education

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.