Senior Mainframe Developer - ACI Money Transfer (Remote)

Cognizant; Juneau (AK); Remote; USD 60,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) plan and contributions

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Mainframe Developer to work on ACI Money Transfer systems in a primarily remote role across the United States. You will analyze business requirements, implement system enhancements, and support testing activities to ensure successful deployments.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Mainframe development, strong COBOL skills, and experience with ACI MTS, Unix/Linux, and SDLC processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Mainframe application development.
• Strong hands-on experience with COBOL programming in Mainframe environments.
• Working knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems and scripting fundamentals.
• Experience with ACI Money Transfer System (MTS) or similar payment processing platforms.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), testing methodologies, and release management processes.

Responsibilities

• Identify application changes and develop solutions aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Perform coding, unit testing, and quality validation of developed enhancements and fixes.
• Coordinate and support System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including defect analysis and resolution.
• Execute production deployments, validate post-release changes, and support rollout activities.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, deployment guides, and process documentation.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and status meetings.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure timely delivery of enhancements.

Skills

COBOL programming

Mainframe experience

Unix/Linux scripting

SDLC / testing

Job description

Cognizant is seeking a Senior Mainframe Developer to work on ACI Money Transfer systems in a primarily remote role across the United States. You will analyze business requirements, implement system enhancements, and support testing activities to ensure successful deployments.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of Mainframe development, strong COBOL skills, and experience with ACI MTS, Unix/Linux, and SDLC processes.