Mainframe COBOL Engineer: Payments & Batch Expert

Regions Financial Corporation; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 128,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Regions Financial Corporation in Hoover, Alabama is seeking a Software Engineer to oversee development, modification, and maintenance of applications within Regions' Technology department. This role focuses on COBOL-based mainframe applications, DB2 databases, and batch processing with JCL.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least seven years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.
• Seven years of experience in a related role.
• Experience with COBOL-based mainframe applications is required.
• Familiarity with DB2 databases and JCL is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees development and installation of new hardware and software.
• Provides recommendations to management on processes and techniques.
• Tests installed software for malfunction detection.
• Identifies and resolves business systems issues.
• Designs and deploys new applications and enhancements.
• Monitors and tests system performance.
• Ensures compliance with risk management and cybersecurity practices.
• May act as a procedural expert.

Skills

COBOL Mainframe

DB2

JCL

Payments processing

Regulatory compliance

System analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

COBOL

Mainframe

Job description

Regions Financial Corporation in Hoover, Alabama is seeking a Software Engineer to oversee development, modification, and maintenance of applications within Regions' Technology department. This role focuses on COBOL-based mainframe applications, DB2 databases, and batch processing with JCL.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least seven years of experience.