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Unisys Mainframe Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

Possess programming expertise in TPF C/C++ and BAL for the zTPF environment in order to develop and maintain computer software * Develop appropriate software and documentation according to customer ...

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How much do tpf developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for tpf developer in Arizona is $49.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.64 and $60.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a TPF Developer job?

A TPF (Transaction Processing Facility) Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications on the IBM TPF operating system. TPF is primarily used in industries requiring real-time, high-volume transaction processing, such as airlines, banking, and travel. A TPF Developer works with assembly language, C, or TPF-specific languages to optimize system performance and ensure stability. They also troubleshoot issues, implement new features, and enhance existing applications. Strong problem-solving skills and experience with low-level programming are essential for this role.

What are some typical daily tasks and responsibilities for a Tpf Developer?

As a Tpf Developer, your daily responsibilities typically include designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software modules for high-volume transaction processing systems. You will frequently analyze system requirements, debug real-time applications, and optimize performance for mission-critical operations. Collaboration is common—you’ll work closely with other developers, QA analysts, system architects, and sometimes directly with clients or support teams. The role often involves problem-solving in high-pressure environments to minimize downtime and ensure seamless system functionality. Staying up-to-date with evolving guidelines and best practices in TPF development is also a routine part of the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tpf Developer position, and why are they important?

A Tpf Developer needs strong programming skills in languages like Assembly and C, along with a solid understanding of Transaction Processing Facility (TPF) systems and real-time operating environments. Familiarity with mainframe-based development tools, TPF-specific utilities, and version control systems is typically required; relevant certifications or hands-on experience with TPF platforms are highly valued. Excellent analytical thinking, teamwork, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for troubleshooting and collaborating across technical teams. These skills ensure the developer can efficiently maintain and enhance mission-critical systems that support industries like airlines, banking, and hospitality.

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Unisys Mainframe Developer

Forhyre

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a Senior Mainframes Developer to work on mainframe software application development. In a dynamic, fast paced environment the IBM zTPF operating system is the central hub for all operations and with your technical experience and ability to engage customers you can help contribute to the ongoing transformation.


Responsibilities

  • Responsible for participating in the development, maintenance, enhancement, and support of applications
  • Understand business requirements in order to provide the technical design of computer software
  • Possess programming expertise in TPF C/C++ and BAL for the zTPF environment in order to develop and maintain computer software
  • Develop appropriate software and documentation according to customer standards
  • Support and troubleshoot computer systems as required, optimizing performance, resolving problems, and providing timely follow up on all problems
  • Follow customers standards and methodologies in the development and implementation of computer software
  • Works/Consults across multiple projects; functions as an informal leader
  • Works on complex projects that require subject matter expertise
  • Responsible for providing hands on expert level assistance to junior developers for technical issues.
  • Practices safety-conscious behaviors in all operational processes and procedures

What You Need To Succeed

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems or any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training in the TPF application development field. Previous airline experience ideal.
  • Working experience and knowledge of TPFDF and TPFGI
  • Excellent analytical, technology, communication, decision making, debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Experience leading/mentoring junior developers
  • Organized with an ability to prioritize workload, meet deadlines, and utilize time effectively
  • Must have the ability to transform business and functional requirements into technical solutions
  • 7 or more years of experience working in TPF Airline Reservations and/or TPF Airline Operations application development.

Note: U.S. citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.