Senior Mainframe Developer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Posted 12 hours ago | Updated 12 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

IBM DB2
COBOL
CICS
IBM
JCL
Mainframe
z/OS
VSAM
Performance Tuning
Git
Quality Assurance
Scrum
Cloud Computing
Software Development Methodology
Version Control
Application Support

Job Details

Local candidates from Minnesota are highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, and VSAM.
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient technical solutions.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, QA teams, and architects to ensure timely and accurate delivery.
  • Provide application support, debugging, and performance optimization for existing systems.
  • Contribute to modernization efforts, including the integration of mainframe systems with distributed or cloud platforms.
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and follow established SDLC processes.
  • Document technical solutions and ensure compliance with organizational coding standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 12+ years of hands-on mainframe development experience.
  • Programming & Data Management: COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2.
  • Optional but Preferred CICS.
  • Experience with development tools such as IBM Developer for z/OS (IDz) and version control systems like GIT.
  • Strong communication and analytical skills with the ability to collaborate across business and technical teams.
  • Proven experience troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues in production and development environments.
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