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Mainframe Developer

Plugins IncPhoenix, AZ🇺🇸United StatesPosted 12 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Developer. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in application development, maintenance, and support, along with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle.

 Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain Mainframe applications.
  • Analyze business requirements and provide technical solutions.
  • Develop and enhance applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, and DB2.
  • Perform unit testing, defect fixing, and production support.
  • Troubleshoot application issues and ensure timely resolution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams during development and deployment.
  • Prepare technical documentation and follow coding standards.
  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.

 Required Skills:

  • Strong experience with COBOL, JCL, CICS, and DB2.
  • Experience with VSAM, IMS, and TSO/ISPF.
  • Knowledge of Mainframe utilities such as IDCAMS, SORT, and File Manager.
  • Experience in batch processing and online transaction processing.
  • Familiarity with version control and change management tools such as Endevor or Changeman.
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

 Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, or Retail domains.
  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Knowledge of API integration or Mainframe modernization initiatives is an added advantage.

Skills

Scrum
Agile
COBOL
Stakeholder Management

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