Senior Mainframe COBOL/CICS Engineer

JobSpace; Wellington; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DXC University

Flexible leave options

Volunteer days

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted health insurance

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced Mainframe developer to design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise COBOL/CICS applications. You will build scalable solutions for critical business operations, mentor peers, and collaborate with analysts and stakeholders in an Agile environment.

The role emphasizes performance improvements, code reviews, and delivering high-quality documentation while supporting modernisation efforts within enterprise platforms.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience developing and supporting enterprise Mainframe applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with COBOL, CICS, DB2, JCL, SQL, MQ, Easytrieve.
• Banking or financial services experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain complex COBOL and CICS applications.
• Build robust, scalable software solutions for critical business operations.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives.
• Mentor team members and contribute to a culture of learning and collaboration.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation.
• Partner with QA teams to ensure solutions are thoroughly tested.

Skills

COBOL

CICS

DB2

JCL

SQL

MQ

Mainframe

Agile/Scrum

Mentoring

Performance tuning

Job description

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced Mainframe developer to design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise COBOL/CICS applications. You will build scalable solutions for critical business operations, mentor peers, and collaborate with analysts and stakeholders in an Agile environment.

The role emphasizes performance improvements, code reviews, and delivering high-quality documentation while supporting modernisation efforts within enterprise platforms.