Mainframe Developer - Core Banking

Cognizant; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 63.000 - 99.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Zusammenfassung

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to support core banking applications, including Deposits, Loans, Customer & Account Management, General Ledger, and Tax systems. You will work with COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and batch processing in a modern mainframe environment.

The role offers remote work with flexible arrangements for qualified applicants in the United States.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years hands-on mainframe app development with COBOL, JCL, VSAM
• Core Banking domain experience incl. deposits, loans, GL, tax
• Experience with Endevor, Xpediter, Easytrieve
• Knowledge of CICS and IMS preferred
• Ability to analyze requirements and support deployments in banking
• Experience with banking core platform is a plus

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, enhance, test, and maintain mainframe apps for core banking operations.
• Analyze requirements and translate to mainframe solutions.
• Develop and support batch jobs using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and related tech.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve defects in production.
• Collaborate with analysts, architects, testers, and stakeholders.
• Participate in code reviews, SIT/UAT support, and deployments.

Kenntnisse

COBOL

JCL

VSAM

Core Banking

Batch processing

CICS

IMS

Tools

Endevor

Xpediter

Easytrieve

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in core banking applications and mainframe technologies. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience supporting and enhancing critical banking systems, including Deposits, Loans, Customer & Account Management, General Ledger, and Tax applications. The role requires deep technical knowledge of COBOL-based mainframe environments, batch processing, and banking domain expertise to deliver high‑quality solutions and support business objectives.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, enhance, test, and maintain mainframe applications supporting core banking operations.
• Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into effective mainframe solutions.
• Develop and support batch processing jobs using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and other mainframe technologies.
• Perform code debugging, troubleshooting, defect resolution, and production support activities.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, testers, and stakeholders to implement system enhancements.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, SIT/UAT support, and deployment activities.

Work model

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in United States, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work‑life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

What you need to have to be considered

• Minimum 5+ years of hands‑on experience in Mainframe application development using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, standard mainframe utilities, and batch processing environments.
• Strong hands‑on experience in Core Banking applications, including one or more of the following areas: Deposits, Loans, Customer & Account Management, General Ledger, and Tax Systems.
• Experience with mainframe development and support tools such as Endevor (or equivalent version control tools), Xpediter (or equivalent debugging tools), and Easytrieve (or similar reporting/query tools).
• Knowledge of CICS and IMS is preferred.
• Proven ability to analyze requirements, develop enhancements, troubleshoot issues, and support testing and production deployments within a banking environment.
• Experience with FIS Systematics Core Banking Platform is highly preferred and considered a significant advantage.

Salary and Other Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $ 62,500 to $ 99,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long‑term/Short‑term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.