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Kyndryl

COBOL Mainframe Application Developer

Concord, NC

$45.75 - $58.75/hr

As a COBOL Mainframe Application Developer, you will work directly with the Department of Labor ... Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all development processes, including ...

Virtusa

Mainframe Developer

Buffalo, NY

$47.50 - $61/hr

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mainframe application development, batch scheduling, file handling, database integration, ETL processing, and production support. This role requires ...

BI-Commercial

Mainframe Developer at Omaha, NE

Omaha, NE · On-site

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

Should have experience in Mainframe Application Development along with strong hands-on Cobol, JCL, VSAM, Db2 and Mainframe Utilities CICS. * Ability to design, code, unit test, turnover, implement ...

Seven Seven Software

Mainframe Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$46.25 - $59.50/hr

... improvement * 10+ years' Mainframe Application / COBOL development experience * 7+ years ... Experience in application development using financial messaging Using SWIFT MT, ISO 20022 pain ...

Virtusa

Mainframe Developer

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$47.50 - $61/hr

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mainframe application development, batch scheduling, file handling, database integration, ETL processing, and production support. This role requires ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Mainframe Developer

Riverwoods, IL · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Experience in mainframe application development and support (COBOL, JCL, DB2). * Experience in Unix/Linux scripting and backend integration. * Experience in production support and performance ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Preferred At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe,COBOL, DB2, Store Procedures, MQ, CICS, SPUFI ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Charlotte, NC

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe,COBOL, DB2, Store Procedures, MQ, CICS, SPUFI, ENDEOR, VSAM ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mainframe Consultant

Pennington, NJ · On-site

At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe application development, maintenance and testing. * At least 4 years of experience in Mainframe,COBOL, DB2, Store Procedures, MQ, CICS, SPUFI, ENDEOR, VSAM ...

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How much do mainframe application development jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe application development in the United States is $48.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.51 and $56.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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Infographic showing various Mainframe Application Development job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,800 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
MainFrame Application Developer

MainFrame Application Developer

US Tech Solutions

Hartford, CT

Contractor

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Company Description

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide-range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit our website www.ustechsolutions.com.

We are constantly on the lookout for professionals to fulfill the staffing needs of our clients, sets the correct expectation and thus becomes an accelerator in the mutual growth of the individual and the organization as well.

Keeping the same intent in mind, we would like you to consider the job opening with US Tech Solutions that fits your expertise and skillset.

Job Description

Position : MainFrame Application Developer

Location: HARTFORD, CT

Duration: 6+ Months contract to hire

Job Description

The Client Personal Policy Admin Application Development team seeks one (1) "Application Developer" experienced in the development and support of Host/Mainframe based applications utilizing Systems Development Life Cycle (Waterfall/Iterative/Agile) and Best Practices. Under general supervision, the incumbent in this position will support Auto and Boat/Yacht suite of applications to deliver critical technical and business capabilities.

The position responsibilities include but are not limited to -

  • Providing hands-on analysis, programming, configuration, testing and implementation support to assigned systems and/or projects
  • Analyzing business requirements and assisting in the development of technical specifications
  • Analyzing and resolving the incidents and defects discovered during the development as well as in production
  • Assisting in the project estimates, and writing the test plans & production transition plans
  • Conducting application code reviews
  • Performing basic project management responsibilities
  • Responding to business research and other ad-hoc inquiries
  • Partnering with cross functional areas for effective execution and delivery of production quality systems
  • Managing interaction between the systems and corporate technical support areas when additional support is required
  • Timely identifying risks and issues and recommend appropriate mitigation plans
  • Providing technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced employees.
  • Working collaboratively in a Project Collaboration engagement that's comprised of employees and Global Sourcing Vendors
  • Knowledge of Personal Insurance products and/or general Property & Casualty Insurance is a plus

Job Specific Technical Skills and Competencies

  • Demonstrates advanced programming/configuration/analytical skills to achieve business and/or technical requirements
  • Able to work independently to resolve defects, incidents and problems with understanding of the business and system impacts
  • Able to identify and exercise appropriate escalation communications
  • Demonstrates an aptitude for learning and applying new and/or updated programming languages, techniques, and/or software development disciplines
  • Ability to communicate thoughts/designs/ideas in an unambiguous manner and adjusts communication based on audience
  • Exhibits active and effective communication skills with team members - including active listening and effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to understand assigned business unit and business priorities
  • Demonstrates willingness, cooperation, and concern for business issues
  • Able to coordinate with other technical areas to achieve project/department or division
  • Technical skills: COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, IMS (batch & online), TableBase, VSAM, MQ, CLIST, QMF, XML, TSO, Z/OS 4.2.0
Additional Information

Ritika Bharti

Sr. Technical Recruiter

USTechSolutions

Phone No. #201-932-0831


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About US Tech Solutions

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US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Jersey City, NJ, US

Year founded

2000

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