Mainframe Developer

October 15, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Sr Mainframe Developer

  • Job Title: Sr Mainframe Developer
  • Location: Jersey City, NJ
  • Experience Level: 8+ years

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Expertise in COBOL , JCL , VSAM , IMS , CICS & DB2
  • Expertise in CICS Programming including CICS Screen Programming (Mandatory)
  • Experience coding in MQ Series & IMS DB (Mandatory)
  • Experience/Knowledge in building and maintaining new Test regions (preferred)
  • Experience in Banking Compliance and Regulatory Platform (preferred)
  • Must have hands-on coding development experience
  • Experience with version control
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

Role Overview

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Develops and implements solutions that address complex business challenges, enhancing the ability to make data-driven decisions and improving operational efficiency. Prepares architecture and design documents for complex Banking applications keeping in mind design constraints that translate to coding.

Technical Core & Responsibilities

  • Develops secure and high-quality code that runs in sync with other highly efficient sub-systems
  • Think out-of-the-box proactively and be creative by challenging conventional approaches and contribute towards operational efficiency
  • Troubleshoots problems, works with Product Teams and other stakeholders to understand complex Requirements and break them down to design/development

Mandatory Skills Summary

  • COBOL
  • JCL
  • VSAM
  • IMS
  • CICS (including Screen Programming)
  • DB2
  • MQ Series
  • IMS DB

Preferred Skills

  • Experience building and maintaining new Test regions
  • Banking Compliance and Regulatory Platform experience

Note

  • Onsite 5 days/week with zero exceptions
  • Client address: 880 Powder Mill Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803
  • 8+ years experience required
  • CICS Screen Programming is mandatory
  • MQ Series and IMS DB experience is mandatory