Mainframe Software Engineer

Pyramid Consulting, Inc; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. is actively seeking a Mainframe Software Engineer for a 12+ months contract in Boulder, CO on-site. The role demands strong mainframe experience, solid SDLC understanding, and the ability to integrate complex systems.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in a related field, have hands-on experience with z/OS and PLX, and can mentor junior engineers while driving technical initiatives forward. Strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Significant professional experience in software engineering and enterprise application development.
• Experience working within mainframe environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), design principles, and system integration.
• Experience with code reviews, testing methodologies, debugging, and defect resolution.
• Ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with z/OS, PLX, Mainframe development and support tools.
• Experience supporting print services, document processing, or batch-processing systems.
• Knowledge of enterprise production support environments.
• Experience leading technical initiatives or mentoring junior engineers.
• Exposure to process automation, tooling, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

SDLC understanding

Communication skills

Mentoring

Problem analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

z/OS

PLX

Mainframe tools

Batch processing tools

Job description

Immediate need for a talented Mainframe Software Engineer. This is a 12+months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Boulder, CO (Onsite).

Job ID:26-29142

Pay Range: $50 - $52/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).

Key Requirements and Technology Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Significant professional experience in software engineering and enterprise application development.
• Experience working within mainframe environments.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), design principles, and system integration.
• Experience with code reviews, testing methodologies, debugging, and defect resolution.
• Ability to analyze complex technical issues and implement sustainable solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with:
• z/OS
• PLX
• Mainframe development and support tools
• Experience supporting print services, document processing, or batch-processing systems.
• Knowledge of enterprise production support environments.
• Experience leading technical initiatives or mentoring junior engineers.
• Exposure to process automation, tooling, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Our client is a leading IT Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions.

Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.