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Mainframe Application Development Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Mainframe Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$47.25 - $60.75/hr

They are seeking a Mainframe Engineer to execute software solutions and develop high-quality ... application development, testing, and operational stability. • Proficient in coding in one or ...

Mainframe IMS DB Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$47 - $60.25/hr

Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability * Hands-on experience in Mainframe Assembler programming, IMS, DB2 * Experience in ...

... Application Development/Maintenance testing, IT Consulting & staffing for IT Infrastructure ... Knowledge of mainframe Digital Certificates, Connect Direct, FTP services Vanguard Advisor ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$53 - $67.50/hr

The Opportunity USAA Mainframe Infrastructure team is looking for Senior level Mainframe CICS ... Providing technical support to application development teams, which includes setting up and ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

$49.50 - $63.25/hr

The Opportunity USAA Mainframe Infrastructure team is looking for Senior level Mainframe CICS ... Providing technical support to application development teams, which includes setting up and ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

$49.50 - $63.25/hr

The Opportunity USAA Mainframe Infrastructure team is looking for Senior level Mainframe CICS ... Providing technical support to application development teams, which includes setting up and ...

Mainframe CICS Systems Programmer Senior

Plano, TX · On-site +1

$52.75 - $67/hr

The Opportunity USAA Mainframe Infrastructure team is looking for Senior level Mainframe CICS ... Providing technical support to application development teams, which includes setting up and ...

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Mainframe Application Development information

What is the difference between Mainframe Application Development vs Mainframe Systems Analyst?

AspectMainframe Application DevelopmentMainframe Systems Analyst
Primary RoleDesigning, coding, and testing mainframe applicationsAnalyzing, designing, and supporting mainframe systems and processes
Skills & CertificationsCOBOL, JCL, DB2, certifications in mainframe developmentCOBOL, JCL, system analysis, certifications in systems analysis
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, coding environments, project-basedOperations teams, system support, troubleshooting
Industry UsageFinancial services, insurance, government agenciesFinancial institutions, healthcare, government agencies

While both roles work within mainframe environments, Mainframe Application Developers focus on creating and maintaining applications, whereas Mainframe Systems Analysts analyze and support existing systems and processes. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but serve different functions within mainframe operations.

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Mainframe Engineer

Plano, TX • On-site

Ampcus Inc
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees

$47.25 - $60.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. They are seeking a Mainframe Engineer to execute software solutions and develop high-quality production code while maintaining algorithms and producing design artifacts for complex applications.
Responsibilities:
• Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting.
• Creates secure and high-quality production code.
• Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications.
• Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets.
• Proactively identifies hidden problems and patterns in data.
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events.
• Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 3 years applied experience.
• Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability.
• Proficient in coding in one or more languages (e.g., Mainframe technologies - COBOL, CICS, VSAM, DB2 along with messaging MQ).
• Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages.
• Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security.
• Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.).
• Knowledge in scheduling tool CA-7.
• Knowledge of version and revision control practices and procedures, using Endeavor.
Preferred:
• Knowledge in Mainframe utilities, such as File-Aid, Expeditor, SORT, REXX, and SAS is a plus.
• Knowledge in CICS web services and Rest API is a plus.
• Knowledge and exposure to one or more multiple languages: Python, Java, Unix Shell Scripting & Oracle is a Plus.
• Exposure to cloud technologies.
Company:
Ampcus is a global business, technology consulting and an staff augmentation firm specializing in AI/ML,digital solutions, Cybersecurity & Risk management, Testing, Forensics & Fraud services and human capital management. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Chantilly, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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About Ampcus

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Ampcus Inc. is a ISO 20000, ISO 27000, ISO 9001, CMMI DEV/3 SM and CMMI SVC/3 SM certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, client goals become our goals. Their success is our satisfaction. It’s why our clients sleep well at night. We believe that the success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, as well as clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins with listening to the customer about their needs, then working with their team to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chantilly, VA, US

Year founded

2004