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Mainframe Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mainframe Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$51.25 - $65.75/hr

Jersey City, NJ Duration: Long Term * 8+ years of experience in designing and developing Mainframe applications * Experience in COBOL (Modify existing programs to handling new business logic, create ...

• Application Architect II on Mainframe side • Work with the client's SME • Ideal candidate ... Should also be experienced in designing, developing, and test applications. Combine multiple ...

Job Summary : PeopleSERVE, Inc. is seeking a Mainframe Programmer to design and maintain ... Responsibilities : • Designing and maintaining architecture solutions on a platform dedicated to ...

Technology|Mainframe Technologies|Mainframe Technologies- ALL Technical Skills 2 Technology ... Expertise in designing and reviewing solution architectures that align with business goals. * The ...

Mainframe Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$47.75 - $61.50/hr

Ltd. is looking for a Mainframe Engineer to participate in various technology initiatives and ... The role involves designing, coding, testing, and documenting software while ensuring compliance ...

Mainframe Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$45.75 - $58.75/hr

Designing, developing, and maintaining DB2 databases to support application data needs. * Writing and maintaining CICS transaction programs to provide online access to mainframe applications. * Must ...

Mainframe Developer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

... designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise mainframe applications. * Strong ... hands-on expertise with: COBOL JCL CICS DB2 VSAM * Experience supporting batch processing ...

Mainframe Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Document technical designs, processes, and system changes Required Qualifications * Bachelor ... Experience with mainframe debugging and testing tools * Solid understanding of batch and online ...

Mainframe Developer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$45.75 - $58.75/hr

Mainframe Developer Remote Teams Interview Columbus, OH - Local candidates preferred Travel ... Document batch/job designs, Control-M/EM workflows, operational procedures, testing activities ...

Mainframe Engineer-Franklin, WI

Franklin, WI · On-site

$45.50 - $58.50/hr

The role involves designing, developing, and testing program units while ensuring adherence to SDLC standards and applying mainframe engineering best practices. Responsibilities : • Design, develop ...

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How much do mainframe designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mainframe designer in the United States is $65,444.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Mainframe Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,444 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

Mainframe Architect

Wilmington, DE • On-site

Virtusa Corporation
IT Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

• Design, code, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS DB, CICS.
• Develop and support batch and online processes, including job streams, transaction systems, and message-driven programs.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) including design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Troubleshoot application issues and provide timely resolutions, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning.
• Optimize mainframe code and database access for performance and scalability.
• Work with system analysts, QA testers, and infrastructure teams to ensure system integrity and quality.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of technical designs, codebases, and processes.
• Support production jobs and on-call troubleshooting as required.

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We are builders, makers, and doers with the technical skills and domain expertise to transform your business at scale and speed without disruption. Our unique Engineering First approach blends deep industry expertise and empowered, agile teams, to create holistic solutions that seamlessly move the business forward. We help clients engage with new technology paradigms to creatively build solutions that drive them to the forefront of their industries.

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It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Westborough, MA, US

Year founded

1996

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