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Mainframes Developer Jobs in Guilderland, NY (NOW HIRING)

Skills: Mainframe Automation, Manual Testing, Relational Database Management System (RDBMS ... No Test Engineer Senior (Manual) Transform technology into opportunity as a Test Engineer Senior at ...

IBM DataStage Developer

Albany, NY · Remote

$60 - $80/hr

We are currently seeking an IBM DataStage Developer for our client in the Consulting Services ... Mainframe data analysis (VSAM, DB2) and MSSQL data mapping. - Strong understanding of data ...

COBOL Developer OR Architect

Albany, NY

$50 - $67.50/hr

Qualifications 84 months of COBOL programming experience in an IBM Mainframe Environment. 60 months of developing large complex tax processing systems. 60 months of IBM DB2 experience working with ...

COBOL Developer OR Architect

Albany, NY · On-site

$50 - $67.50/hr

Qualifications 84 months of COBOL programming experience in an IBM Mainframe Environment. 60 months of developing large complex tax processing systems. 60 months of IBM DB2 experience working with ...

Java Developer

Albany, NY · On-site

$50.75 - $65.50/hr

Job Profile-Java Developer Location-Albany, NY Duration- 24 Months The services of a consultant are ... legacy mainframe environments. 4. Experience working with a business rules engine, preferably ...

They are seeking a Software Developer to develop Java-based enterprise applications, integrate ... legacy mainframe systems using Client DTPRA, supporting secure data exchange, troubleshooting ...

... COBOL programming in an IBM Mainframe Environment. 3 36 months experience with IBM DB2 for LUW working with large databases (1TB and larger) and using XQuery. 4 84 months experience with IDMS and ...

... programming in an IBM Mainframe Environment 3. At least 36 months experience with IBM DB2 for LUW working with large databases and using XQuery 4. At least 84 months experience with IDMS and DMLO in ...

Java Developer

Colonie, NY

$49.25 - $63.50/hr

... Mainframe integration application development expertise. • Provide software configuration management for Java applications, with such utilities as Hudson, ANT, Maven, Jenkins and SVN. • Interpret ...

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How much do mainframes developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mainframes developer in Guilderland, NY is $116,847.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $135,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mainframes Developer vs Mainframes Analyst?

AspectMainframes DeveloperMainframes Analyst
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in Computer Science or related field; certifications like IBM Certified SpecialistSimilar credentials; often holds certifications in mainframe systems and analysis
Work EnvironmentDevelops, codes, and tests mainframe applications in a software development settingAnalyzes existing mainframe systems, gathers requirements, and supports system improvements
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by banks, insurance companies, and large enterprises for application developmentEmployed in similar industries for system analysis, troubleshooting, and process optimization

While both roles require knowledge of mainframe systems and similar credentials, Mainframes Developers focus on creating and maintaining mainframe applications, whereas Mainframes Analysts analyze existing systems to improve performance and efficiency. Both roles are vital in large enterprise IT environments.

Infographic showing various Mainframes Developer job openings in Guilderland, NY as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% Full Time, and 79% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $116,847 per year, or $56.2 per hour.
Test Engineer Senior (Manual)

Test Engineer Senior (Manual)

GDIT

Albany, NY • Hybrid

$85K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Professional Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Mainframe Automation, Manual Testing, Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), Structured Query Language (SQL)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Test Engineer Senior (Manual)

Transform technology into opportunity as a Test Engineer Senior at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Test Engineer Senior, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the New York State Department of Heath Medicaid Management Information System. You will play a crucial role in supporting the eMedNY Systems Integration Team, you will be trusted to have an excellent understanding of software integration testing best practices, experience with manual testing tools and have knowledge of health care claims processing.

We are looking for a qualifiedcandidate who has apassion for quality to help ensure the systemic integrity of NYS MMIS. Experience with a MMIS, mainframe technologies such as the COBOL programming language and CICS, testing web-based user interface applications, and APIs/Web services are highly desired. Our offices are located at Corporate Woods in Albany, NY.

HOW A TEST ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Attend functional requirements definition and project design meetings as requested
  • Provide effort and duration estimates associated with the testing phase of the SDLC
  • Design and develop integration test plans and identify regression test scenarios
  • Execute test cases and scenarios associated with integrating test plans for complex applications and processes
  • Capture integration test results and generate test results documentation
  • Provide and review test results documentation with the customer and other stakeholders
  • Work collaboratively with Test Automation Engineers and other Integration Test team members
  • Actively participate in project and team meetings
  • Adhere to program testing standards associated with the creation and publication of testing artifacts and related documentation
  • Stay abreast of industry testing trends, and remain current with industry standards and best practices
  • Assist in production and other support activities, and ad hoc testing activities that may arise
  • Perform research activities as assigned

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Test Engineer Senior must have:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related discipline
  • Required Experience: The position requires 5+ years of testing experience in a distributed environment; Mainframe and Open Systems are required.
  • Required Technical Skills:
    • SQL Tools - SPUFI, QMF, Redash, MongoDB Compass etc.
    • Mainframe Tools - TSO/ISPF
  • Required Skills and Abilities:
    • Experience in writing queries in RDBMS and Document-oriented databases.
    • Strong knowledge of healthcare
    • Proficient in Waterfall and Agile SDLC methodologies.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, application development personnel and management
    • Ability to work in a team environment with multiple team members, as well as productively as an individual.
  • Preferred Skills:
    • MMIS related claims and ancillary transaction processing
    • Knowledge of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) - HIPAA X12 5010 and NCPDP D.0
    • COBOL Programming Language
    • IBM Customer Information Control System (CICS)
    • IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC) Mainframe Source Code Management
    • IBM Rational Quality Manager (RQM) Test Management
    • Proficient with applications developed in Java and Angular technologies, browser compatibility testing
    • Knowledgeable in ETL testing using DataStage, Testing Spring Batch Applications, Web services / API Testing using POSTMAN
    • Experience in working with databases - DB2 - Z/OS and LUW, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
    • Familiar with application security testing
  • Location: Hybrid

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

  • 50% work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.

The likely salary range for this position is $85,093 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA NY Albany

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Falls Church, VA, US