Mainframe Developer 100% Remote

Mainframe Developer 100% Remote Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Developer to design, develop, maintain, and support applications on mainframe systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in legacy systems, batch processing, and transaction-based systems, ensuring high performance and reliability of enterprise applications. Key Responsibilities: Develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, and related technologies Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications Work on batch processing, job scheduling, and production support activities Debug and resolve issues in existing mainframe applications Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, business analysts, and support teams Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards Support system integration and data migration activities Monitor system performance and optimize applications Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong experience in COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and CICS Knowledge of DB2 or other mainframe databases Familiarity with TSO/ISPF and mainframe utilities Understanding of batch and online processing systems Experience with debugging and performance tuning Basic knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) Preferred Skills: Experience with mainframe modernization tools Knowledge of REST APIs or integration with distributed systems Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies Experience with tools like Endevor, Control-M, or Changeman Experience: 4–8 years of experience in mainframe development (can vary based on role level) Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good communication and teamwork abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment