Mainframe Developer with AI Exp.--Berkeley Heights, NJ/ Alpharetta, GA

Ampstek; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampstek is seeking a Mainframe Developer with AI experience for a long-term contract in the United States. You will participate in requirements analysis, design, and maintenance of mainframe components across batch and online processing, ensuring compliance with standards and client expectations.

The role demands hands-on expertise in COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, and CICS, with ability to guide a team and drive delivery. Knowledge of AI/Gen AI tools is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have strong Mainframe Enterprise COBOL and JCL.
• Expertise in VSAM, DB2 and CICS with hands-on experience.
• Ability to lead a team and drive delivery in a senior capacity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in requirements analysis and impact assessment for enhancements, defects, modernization or regulatory changes.
• Design, develop, enhance and maintain application components on the mainframe ensuring compliance with standards.
• Perform analysis, coding, unit testing and documentation for batch programs, online transactions and interfaces.

Skills

Mainframe

Cobol

JCL

Batch Processing

CICS

DB2

VSAM

AI/Gen AI

Leadership

Tools

JCL

VSAM

DB2

CICS

Job description

Role :: Mainframe Developer with AI Exp.

Long-Term Contract.

Job Description

• Participate in requirements analysis and impact assessment for enhancements defect fixes modernization or regulatory changes
• Design develops enhance and maintain application components using standard mainframe technologies ensuring alignment with client's approved coding security and architectural standards
• Perform analysis coding unit testing and documentation for batch programs online transactions and interfaces running on the mainframe platform
• Analyze troubleshoot and resolve production incidents and defects
• Support system testing integration testing and user acceptance testing UAT by providing defect fixes data corrections and validation support
• Participate in code reviews design reviews release planning and operational readiness activities.
• AI/GenAI exp, if you have work or learning knowledge any AI tools.

Must Have Skills:

• Very strong on Mainframe Enterprise Cobol, JCL.
• Handson and an expert in VSAM, DB2 and CICS.
• Client is looking for hands-on and senior resources with expertise who can set up and drive the team.

Mandatory Skills: JCL, Mainframe, DB2, Mainframe Enterprise COBOL, Batch Processing, VSAM, CICS and AI/Gen AI.