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USG, Inc.

Mainframe Engineer/Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$51.25 - $65.75/hr

... Developer to join a collaborative, high-performing technology team ... In this role, you will design, develop, test, and support mainframe applications while partnering ...

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Laiba Technologies LLC

Mainframe Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$51.25 - $65.75/hr

Senior Mainframe Developer Location: New York City, NY/ Jersey City, NJ - 4 Days onsite role ... Perform code screening, analysis, and scraping of existing mainframe applications to identify ...

Delan Associates, Inc.

Mainframe Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$49.50 - $63.75/hr

Position: Mainframe Developer (Banking Domain) Location: McLean, VA (Onsite, 5 days/week) Note ... Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain IBM Mainframe applications Analyze ...

Prophecy Technologies

Mainframe Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47 - $60.50/hr

Design, develop, test, and maintain Mainframe applications. * Develop and modify programs using ... Mainframe Developer, COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM, IMS, MQ Series, Production Support, Application ...

Delan Associates, Inc

Mainframe Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$49.50 - $63.75/hr

Position: Mainframe Developer (Banking Domain) Location: McLean, VA (Onsite, 5 days/week) Note ... Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain IBM Mainframe applications Analyze ...

Delan Associates, Inc

Mainframe Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$49.50 - $63.75/hr

Position: Mainframe Developer (Banking Domain) Location: McLean, VA (Onsite, 5 days/week) Note ... Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain IBM Mainframe applications Analyze ...

Raas Infotek LLC

Mainframe Developer

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

$43.75 - $56.25/hr

Contract Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer with 10+ years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, enhancing, and supporting enterprise mainframe applications. The ...

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Vytwo

Mainframe Developer

Prosper, TX · On-site

$50/hr

A Mainframe Developer required in developing and maintaining applications on mainframe systems, typically using languages like COBOL, JCL, and CICS. * Strong knowledge of DB2. What are the key ...

Judge Group, Inc.

Mainframe Developer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Mainframe Developer Location: Salt Lake City, UT Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (6+ Months ... Design, develop, and maintain enterprise mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and ...

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Mainframe Applications Developer

Resource Consultings Services Inc

Montgomery, AL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Role: Mainframe Applications Developer

Location: Montgomery, Alabama

Duration: Full time


Position Description

  • Lead the design, development, testing, and implementation of Mainframe (COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL) applications.
  • Having experience with TELON (COBOL Code generator) plus point.
  • Experience in developing Mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL and TELON.
  • Write Adhoc queries/SPUFI’s using DB2 SQL statements.
  • Maintain the existing applications/interface files and make the changes as per the user needs.
  • Must be able to work in a software development environment following SDLC of waterfall and Agile/scrum methodologies.
  • Meet with users, gather and analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design.
  • Conduct unit testing and assist with integration testing.
  • Provides development status updates to the management on a regular basis.
  • Provides guidance on best practices for software development and ensures adherence to organization’s IT policies.
  • Responsible for writing stored procedures, Views, Functions, Triggers, DDL/DML queries.
  • Child Support Application experience is preferred.
  • Attend Production On-call

Must have Skills Required

  • COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, TSO
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
  • Ability to work independently, under pressure and self-motivated

Skills Preferred

  • Experience in working with  Financial Mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL,  and TSO
  • Experience using COBOL code generators such as TELON 
  • Child Support Application development and conversion experience is preferred.

Work Experience Required

•             Bachelor’s degree/Master’s degree with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in Mainframe applications

                                                                                                     (Or)

•             High School diploma or GED with a minimum of 10 years of experience in Mainframe applications.

Experience Preferred

  • Minimum of 8 – 10 years of Mainframe experience using COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL,TSO
  • Experience in designing, developing and supporting complex mainframe applications.