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Saransh Inc

Mainframe Developer - Onsite

Columbus, OH · On-site

$47.25 - $60.75/hr

Columbus, OH Duration: Longterm * 8 to 10 Yrs of experience in the Mainframe & Java Modernization space. * The Candidate has experience in understanding the requirements for the Mainframe ...

Percient Inc

Mainframe Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

Must be really strong profile Analytically - as they are converting Mainframe tech to Java tech Please look for experienced persons ( 15+ ) Mainframe Modernization experience Mainframe Analysis for ...

Lorven Technologies

Mainframe Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

USC and GC only Mainframe - JD Must be really strong profile Analytically - as they are converting Mainframe tech to Java tech Please look for experienced persons ( 15+ ) * Mainframe Modernization ...

Stefanini

Mainframe Developer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$45.25 - $58/hr

This role focuses on developing and maintaining backend mainframe components (DB2, IMS, stored procedures, MQs, REST services) and their integration points with Java-based systems to ensure seamless ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Mainframe Engineer

Somerset, NJ · On-site

$49.25 - $63.25/hr

Legacy application migration; going from mainframe to java * 7+ year road map; losing legacy staff faster than they can migrate Skills and Experience You Will Need: * Ideal profile is candidates that ...

Wipro Limited

Java Developer (With Mainframe)

Irving, NY · On-site

$45K - $110K/yr

Java Developer (With Mainframe) City: Irving State/Province: Texas Posting Start Date: 11/19/25 Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting ...

Diverse Lynx Llc

Mainframe developer

Delaware, OH · On-site

$46.50 - $59.75/hr

... Java, Kafka, Rest Web Service, XML Job responsibilities · Develops secure high-quality production code using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2 and CICS, and reviews and debugs code written by others. · ...

Arthur Lawrence

COBOL - IBM Mainframe Developer

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Experience with Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE/J2EE) and Microsoft COBOL environments. * Familiarity with Telon, PDF, and other mainframe development utilities and tools. About Us: Arthur Lawrence ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for java mainframe in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Java Mainframe job involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing applications that run on mainframe systems using Java and related technologies. Professionals in this role work with legacy systems, integrating modern Java-based applications with COBOL, DB2, CICS, and other mainframe technologies. They often focus on performance tuning, debugging, and ensuring seamless interaction between mainframe and distributed systems. This role requires expertise in both Java programming and mainframe architectures.

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A Java Mainframe developer typically works on integrating and maintaining legacy mainframe systems while developing new Java-based applications or interfaces. Responsibilities may include analyzing system requirements, coding, debugging, performance tuning, and ensuring smooth data exchange between distributed and mainframe environments. You will often collaborate closely with business analysts, mainframe specialists, and other software developers to deliver seamless solutions. This role can provide variety and opportunities to learn both legacy and modern technologies, positioning you well for future career growth in enterprise IT environments.

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Excelling as a Java Mainframe professional requires strong skills in both Java development and mainframe technologies such as COBOL, JCL, and DB2, as well as a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with mainframe emulators, version control systems like Git, and certifications in Java or mainframe programming enhance technical credibility. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. These competencies are essential for successfully modernizing legacy systems, ensuring application reliability, and facilitating collaboration between development and operations teams.

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Mainframe Developer - Onsite

Saransh Inc

Columbus, OH • On-site

$47.25 - $60.75/hr

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Position Details:

Job Title: Mainframe Developer  

Work Location: Columbus, OH

Duration: Longterm   

Job Description

  • 8 to 10 Yrs of experience in the Mainframe & Java Modernization space.
  • The Candidate has experience in understanding the requirements for the Mainframe Modernization and Legacy Migration.
  • The tech stack used is Java FSD, Python, Mainframe technologies(COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS,MQ) and Webservices, EXTRIVE, SORT etc as mandatory, The Candidate has experience and worked on the Mainframe Modernization in migration On-Prem to On-Prem, Cloud Migration to Azure, Migration to Microfocus.
  • Strong in triaging production issues using all the basic tools in Mainframe.
  • Knowing Java/distributed solutions will be super plus Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to work collaboratively across the organization.
  • Understanding and experience of Product Development Life Cycle, Business Requirement Specification documentation and experience of working in an Agile environment.
  • Experience in PL/1 , JCL, DB2 and CICS , Webservices, EXTRIVE, SORT VSAM mandatory Secondary skills required COBOL, changeman tool, SQL Designing, Coding, Unit Testing, Debugging Object oriented principles and best practices Ability to work independently