Senior Mainframe Software Engineer - COBOL & Payments

Regions Bank; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 128,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Regions Bank is seeking a Software Engineer to oversee development, modification, and maintenance of mainframe and distributed applications in the Technology department. The role emphasizes COBOL-based mainframe work with DB2 databases, along with ensuring system reliability, performance, and documentation of findings.

Candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE or related field and at least seven years of experience in software engineering, with strong collaboration, analysis, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field.
• Seven years of experience in software engineering or a related role.
• Experience with COBOL-based mainframe applications and DB2 databases.

Responsibilities

• Oversees development, modification and maintenance of applications.
• Monitors system applications and ensures smooth operation.
• Tests and documents software, reports findings and solutions.
• Designs and deploys new applications and enhancements.
• Oversees training of junior engineers.
• Maintains compliance with risk management, cybersecurity, and change control.

Skills

Collaboration

System analysis

Technology solutions

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

COBOL

DB2

JCL

NACHA file specs

Job description

Regions Bank is seeking a Software Engineer to oversee development, modification, and maintenance of mainframe and distributed applications in the Technology department. The role emphasizes COBOL-based mainframe work with DB2 databases, along with ensuring system reliability, performance, and documentation of findings.

Candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in CS/CE or related field and at least seven years of experience in software engineering, with strong collaboration, analysis, and