Mainframe COBOL Engineer (DB2/VSAM) — DevOps‑Driven

U.S. Bank; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 98,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a software professional to own the full development lifecycle from design to deployment. You will design, implement, test and maintain robust software while upholding security and compliance standards.

This role emphasizes full stack ownership, collaboration across teams, and ongoing improvement aligned with the bank’s technology transformation. The ideal candidate brings strong problem-solving skills, experience with agile processes and DevOps, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Understanding of agile software development lifecycle and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, developing, testing, operating and maintaining products.
• Takes full stack ownership by consistently writing production-ready and testable code.
• Creates optimal design considering scalability, reliability and performance.
• Performs analysis on failures and proposes design changes for improvements.
• Ensures customer experience remains at the forefront of decisions.
• Participates in code reviews to share engineering best practices and standards compliance.
• Ensures product development follows security and compliance requirements.
• Contributes to software reliability standards and technology transformation initiatives.
• Communicates progress, blockers and delivery status to stakeholders.

Skills

Agile SDLC

DevOps

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Cobol

DB2

JCL

VSAM

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a software professional to own the full development lifecycle from design to deployment. You will design, implement, test and maintain robust software while upholding security and compliance standards.

This role emphasizes full stack ownership, collaboration across teams, and ongoing improvement aligned with the bank’s technology transformation. The ideal candidate brings strong problem-solving skills, experience with agile processes and DevOps, and the ability to