Senior Equities Mainframe Architect

Archer; Florida; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer, in collaboration with BNY, seeks an SVP, Equities Mainframe Engineer to lead design, development and modernization of our mainframe systems in the equities domain. You will mentor juniors, drive BAU enhancements and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Based in Lake Mary, FL or Pittsburgh, PA, you will apply COBOL/JCL/DB2/CICS/VSAM expertise and contribute to a scalable, AI-assisted migration strategy across platforms.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of software development experience with emphasis on mainframe.
• Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, MQ, CICS and VSAM within a large OMS environment.
• Experience delivering BAU enhancements, maintenance and deployments.
• Proven ability to lead investigations, develop fixes and coordinate deployments.
• Experience supporting audits and working with Product/Business groups.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain front-end and back-end components.
• Produce well-structured, testable, efficient code and integrate software components.
• Mentor junior developers and participate in code reviews.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address business needs and risks.
• Drive modernization toward a microservice, cloud-based architecture using AI tools.
• Support production issues, perform debugging and performance tuning.

Skills

Mainframe development

Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Spring Security

Angular

TypeScript/JavaScript

CI/CD

Git

Agile / Scrum

AI-assisted coding tools

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or related discipline

Tools

COBOL

JCL

DB2

CICS

VSAM

MQ

Control-M

Oracle/SQL Server

Job description

Archer, in collaboration with BNY, seeks an SVP, Equities Mainframe Engineer to lead design, development and modernization of our mainframe systems in the equities domain. You will mentor juniors, drive BAU enhancements and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Based in Lake Mary, FL or Pittsburgh, PA, you will apply COBOL/JCL/DB2/CICS/VSAM expertise and contribute to a scalable, AI-assisted migration strategy across platforms.