Senior Mainframe Engineer: COBOL/CICS, DB2 & MQ

Compunnel, Inc.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Jersey City seeks an experienced Mainframe Engineer/Developer to enhance its high-energy team. The chosen candidate will develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications, ensuring system reliability and smooth integration. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science is required, alongside strong skills in COBOL, CICS, and debugging. This role offers significant growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in mainframe coding and debugging.
• 5+ years of experience with COBOL and CICS.
• 3-5 years of experience working with DB2, VSAM, MQ, and JCL.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, and DB2.
• Debug and troubleshoot application issues efficiently to ensure system reliability.
• Collaborate with environment and deployment teams.
• Perform code reviews, maintain documentation, and adhere to coding standards.
• Support ongoing improvements in system performance, scalability, and stability.
• Communicate effectively with partners and cross-functional teams.
• Participate in migration and deployment processes.

Skills

Mainframe coding and debugging

COBOL

CICS

DB2

VSAM

MQ

JCL

Java

Angular

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

File-Aid

Debuggers

Schedulers

Endeavor Software Manager

SFTP/AWXAY

Job description

A technology company in Jersey City seeks an experienced Mainframe Engineer/Developer to enhance its high-energy team. The chosen candidate will develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications, ensuring system reliability and smooth integration. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science is required, alongside strong skills in COBOL, CICS, and debugging. This role offers significant growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.