Senior Mainframe Engineer – Financial Systems (Contract-to-Hire)

Brooksource; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Brooksource is seeking a Senior Mainframe Developer to support critical financial applications in a large enterprise environment. The role focuses on maintaining, enhancing, and supporting mainframe systems handling financial transactions, payroll, and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a strong Mainframe background, banking/financial domain experience, and the ability to collaborate within a development team to deliver reliable solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Mainframe development experience.
• Experience with COBOL, CICS, JCL, DB2, and VSAM in enterprise systems.
• Experience supporting enterprise financial, banking, accounting, or transaction-processing applications.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Mainframe applications supporting financial operations and transaction processing.
• Analyze business and technical requirements to design and implement solutions.
• Support applications related to direct cash payments, payroll processing, financial reporting, and other financial systems.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Develop and execute unit testing to ensure quality and reliability of solutions.
• Participate in application modernization, enhancement, and maintenance efforts.
• Collaborate with business partners, analysts, and development team members to deliver solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Support ongoing system performance, stability, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Financial services experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Accounting, or related field

Tools

COBOL

CICS

JCL

DB2

VSAM

Job description

Brooksource is seeking a Senior Mainframe Developer to support critical financial applications in a large enterprise environment. The role focuses on maintaining, enhancing, and supporting mainframe systems handling financial transactions, payroll, and reporting.

The ideal candidate has a strong Mainframe background, banking/financial domain experience, and the ability to collaborate within a development team to deliver reliable solutions.