Systems Programmer
Washington, DC · On-site
... System (NAS) . The ideal candidate combines expertise in computer programming, data analysis, and software development with experience in aviation or complex technical environments. This position ...
Washington, DC · On-site
... System (NAS) . The ideal candidate combines expertise in computer programming, data analysis, and software development with experience in aviation or complex technical environments. This position ...
Washington, DC · On-site
... System (NAS) . The ideal candidate combines expertise in computer programming, data analysis, and software development with experience in aviation or complex technical environments. This position ...
Logistics Systems Programmer Melvindale, MI About Evans Distribution Systems Evans Distribution Systems is a privately-owned third-party logistics company based out of Melvindale, Mich. Our company ...
Logistics Systems Programmer Melvindale, MI About Evans Distribution Systems Evans Distribution Systems is a privately-owned third-party logistics company based out of Melvindale, Mich. Our company ...
Overview CTG is seeking to fill an IMS Systems Programmer position for our client. This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, support, and optimization of IBM IMS ...
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Overview CTG is seeking to fill an IMS Systems Programmer position for our client. This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, support, and optimization of IBM IMS ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
The Security System Programmer will perform their duties by conducting software installation, system firmware upgrades, multiple system integration, basic to advance system configuration, and ...
Abilene, TX · On-site
The Security System Programmer will perform their duties by conducting software installation, system firmware upgrades, multiple system integration, basic to advance system configuration, and ...
Willowbrook, IL · On-site
$60K - $80K/yr
Interstate Electronics Company, a leading audiovisual / communications systems integrator since 1964, seeks an AV Systems Programmer for its Chicago location. Interstate Electronics Company designs ...
Willowbrook, IL · On-site
$60K - $80K/yr
Interstate Electronics Company, a leading audiovisual / communications systems integrator since 1964, seeks an AV Systems Programmer for its Chicago location. Interstate Electronics Company designs ...
$90K - $110K/yr
Job Title: Control System Programmer Location: Havertown, PA Job Type: Full-Time, Direct hire Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Control System Programmer to join our team in designing ...
$90K - $110K/yr
Job Title: Control System Programmer Location: Havertown, PA Job Type: Full-Time, Direct hire Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Control System Programmer to join our team in designing ...
Waltham, MA · On-site
DB2 z/OS Systems Systems Programmer Additional Information
Waltham, MA · On-site
DB2 z/OS Systems Systems Programmer Additional Information
We are hiring a CICS Systems Programmer to support and optimize high-volume transaction processing environments. This role is responsible for maintaining system stability and improving performance ...
We are hiring a CICS Systems Programmer to support and optimize high-volume transaction processing environments. This role is responsible for maintaining system stability and improving performance ...
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced IBM CICS Systems Programmer to install, configure, maintain, monitor, and support enterprise CICS environments on IBM z/OS mainframes. The role involves ...
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced IBM CICS Systems Programmer to install, configure, maintain, monitor, and support enterprise CICS environments on IBM z/OS mainframes. The role involves ...
$56.75 - $72.25/hr
Mainframe Systems Programmer/DBA is responsible for leading and/or supporting the most complex database upgrade projects, modification, installation, testing, implementation, maintenance and ...
$56.75 - $72.25/hr
Mainframe Systems Programmer/DBA is responsible for leading and/or supporting the most complex database upgrade projects, modification, installation, testing, implementation, maintenance and ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
CTG is seeking to fill an IMS Systems Programmer position for our client. This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, support, and optimization of IBM IMS environments ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
CTG is seeking to fill an IMS Systems Programmer position for our client. This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, support, and optimization of IBM IMS environments ...
Downey, CA · On-site
$56.75 - $72.25/hr
Job Title: Sr Mainframe Systems Programmer Location: Downey, CA, 90242 Duration: 12 Months Position Description A Mainframe Systems Programmer/DBA is responsible for leading and/or supporting the ...
Downey, CA · On-site
$56.75 - $72.25/hr
Job Title: Sr Mainframe Systems Programmer Location: Downey, CA, 90242 Duration: 12 Months Position Description A Mainframe Systems Programmer/DBA is responsible for leading and/or supporting the ...
Required At least 5 years experience in Apply System Fixes At least 5 years experience in Apply Problem Solving Techniques At least 5 years experience in Maintain IT Services English: Fluent ...
Required At least 5 years experience in Apply System Fixes At least 5 years experience in Apply Problem Solving Techniques At least 5 years experience in Maintain IT Services English: Fluent ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
CTG is seeking to fill an IMS Systems Programmer position for our client. This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, support, and optimization of IBM IMS environments ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
CTG is seeking to fill an IMS Systems Programmer position for our client. This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, support, and optimization of IBM IMS environments ...
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$53.25 - $67.75/hr
They are currently seeking a Mainframe Systems Programmer to upgrade and support the z/OS operating system and ISV products, primarily from IBM and Computer Associates. Responsibilities : • The ...
Buffalo, NY · On-site
$53.25 - $67.75/hr
They are currently seeking a Mainframe Systems Programmer to upgrade and support the z/OS operating system and ISV products, primarily from IBM and Computer Associates. Responsibilities : • The ...
The Senior Systems Programmer for Legacy Systems, for maintenance and support of Z/OS systems, is responsible for planning and upgrading the systems on a Client-established basis, verifying the ...
The Senior Systems Programmer for Legacy Systems, for maintenance and support of Z/OS systems, is responsible for planning and upgrading the systems on a Client-established basis, verifying the ...
New York, NY · On-site +1
$80/hr
Mainframe Systems Programmer (DB2) Location: Manhattan, NY (100% Remote) Type: Remote - Contract Rate: $80/hour on W2 Must: A minimum of 10 years of experience working with z/OS Position Description:
New York, NY · On-site +1
$80/hr
Mainframe Systems Programmer (DB2) Location: Manhattan, NY (100% Remote) Type: Remote - Contract Rate: $80/hour on W2 Must: A minimum of 10 years of experience working with z/OS Position Description:
Overview CTG is seeking an experienced DB2 Systems Programmer to support and maintain IBM Db2 for z/OS environments within a large-scale enterprise infrastructure. This role is responsible for Db2 ...
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Overview CTG is seeking an experienced DB2 Systems Programmer to support and maintain IBM Db2 for z/OS environments within a large-scale enterprise infrastructure. This role is responsible for Db2 ...
Buffalo, NY · Remote
$95K - $222K/yr
We are currently seeking a DB2 Systems Programmer to join our team in the United States (US). - This is a remote position, but you must have the required DB2 experience to be considered. We are ...
Buffalo, NY · Remote
$95K - $222K/yr
We are currently seeking a DB2 Systems Programmer to join our team in the United States (US). - This is a remote position, but you must have the required DB2 experience to be considered. We are ...
$56.25 - $71.75/hr
NTT DATA is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services, seeking a Mainframe Systems Programmer to join their team. The role involves upgrading and supporting the z/OS operating ...
$56.25 - $71.75/hr
NTT DATA is a trusted global innovator of business and technology services, seeking a Mainframe Systems Programmer to join their team. The role involves upgrading and supporting the z/OS operating ...
$17.31 - $23.19
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$23.19 - $29.06
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$29.06 - $34.94
11% of jobs
$35.31 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$34.94 - $40.82
13% of jobs
The median wage is $46.07 / hr.
$40.82 - $46.70
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$46.70 - $52.58
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$52.58 - $58.46
11% of jobs
$59.93 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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$64.34 - $70.21
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A systems programmer is a skilled computer technician that develops application software with a variety of programming languages. In this career, you must have experience working with a variety of operating systems including Windows, Linux, and mainframe. Your job duties include developing application programs, testing the functionality of the software, and troubleshooting issues found by users. You also work on a variety of computer hardware such as servers and mainframes, so your skills must extend beyond software and coding. You can find systems programmer positions with third-party IT companies and in the IT departments of larger companies.
| Aspect | Systems Programmer | Software Developer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a degree in computer science or related field, with knowledge of low-level programming | Usually holds a degree in computer science, software engineering, or related disciplines |
| Work Environment | Works closely with operating systems, hardware, and system utilities in enterprise or technical settings | Develops applications and software solutions for various platforms, often in business or consumer environments |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in IT departments, tech companies, and organizations managing complex systems | Widely employed across tech firms, startups, and any industry requiring software solutions |
While both roles involve programming, Systems Programmers focus on low-level system software and hardware interaction, whereas Software Developers create applications and user-facing software. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.
Full-time
Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 15 days ago