Remote Core Banking Mainframe Developer (COBOL)

Cognizant

Helena (MT)

Remote

USD 68,000 - 114,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Paid holidays + PTO
401(k) plan and contributions
Disability coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to support core banking systems including Deposits, Loans, Customer/Account Management, and General Ledger. The role focuses on COBOL-based mainframe environments, batch processing, and production support for critical banking applications.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on mainframe experience, strong knowledge of COBOL/JCL/VSAM, and familiarity with Endevor, Xpediter, and Easytrieve.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years hands-on mainframe development using COBOL, JCL, VSAM and batch processing.
  • Strong experience in core banking areas: deposits, loans, customer/account management, ledgers and tax systems.
  • Familiarity with mainframe tools like Endevor, Xpediter and Easytrieve.
  • Knowledge of CICS/IMS is preferred.
  • Banking domain experience and production support capabilities are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, enhance, test, and maintain mainframe apps supporting core banking operations.
  • Analyze requirements and translate them into mainframe solutions.
  • Develop and support batch jobs using COBOL, JCL, VSAM.
  • Perform debugging, troubleshooting and production support tasks.
  • Collaborate with analysts, architects, testers, and stakeholders on enhancements.
  • Participate in code reviews, unit testing, SIT/UAT, and deployments.

Skills

Mainframe development
Core Banking domain
Analysis & troubleshooting
Production support

Tools

COBOL
JCL
VSAM
Endevor
Xpediter
Easytrieve
CICS
IMS
FIS Systematics

Job description

Cognizant is seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to support core banking systems including Deposits, Loans, Customer/Account Management, and General Ledger. The role focuses on COBOL-based mainframe environments, batch processing, and production support for critical banking applications.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of hands-on mainframe experience, strong knowledge of COBOL/JCL/VSAM, and familiarity with Endevor, Xpediter, and Easytrieve.

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