Mainframe COBOL Engineer – Onsite with Competitive Benefits

Regions Bank; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Regions is seeking a Software Engineer to oversee application development, maintenance, and performance monitoring within its Technology department. The role focuses on COBOL-based mainframe systems and requires coordinating with programmers and IT teams to implement robust solutions.

Primary responsibilities include evaluating processes, installing software, and guiding junior engineers while ensuring compliance with risk, cybersecurity, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field.
• Seven years of experience in software engineering or related roles.
• Experience with mainframe COBOL-based applications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees development and installation of new hardware and software.
• Tests installed software for malfunction detection and performance issues.
• Designs and deploys enhancements to existing applications and systems.
• Ensures compliance with risk management, cybersecurity, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Collaboration

System analysis

Technology solution design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

DB2

COBOL

JCL

Job description

Regions is seeking a Software Engineer to oversee application development, maintenance, and performance monitoring within its Technology department. The role focuses on COBOL-based mainframe systems and requires coordinating with programmers and IT teams to implement robust solutions.

Primary responsibilities include evaluating processes, installing software, and guiding junior engineers while ensuring compliance with risk, cybersecurity, and regulatory standards.