Senior Software Engineer: Mainframe Modernization (Hybrid)

Genworth Financial, Inc.; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare Coverage

401(k) Plans

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Support

Volunteer Time Off

Job summary

Genworth Financial, Inc. in Richmond, VA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join an IT team supporting the Reinsurance application (TAI). Hybrid work is available; core hours align with EST. You will partner with stakeholders, vendors, and IT teams to deliver enhancements and production support.

The role requires 5+ years of mainframe COBOL experience, strong SDLC background, and ability to work across cross-functional partners. Opportunities for growth and ongoing learning are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 5+ years mainframe COBOL programming experience.
• 5+ years performing tasks across the SDLC.
• Strong communication skills to work with team members, support personnel, and clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for design, development, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Codes, tests, debugs, implements, and documents work assignments, including program code and technical documentation.
• Gathers information from existing systems and analyzes program requirements.
• Designs programs for projects and enhancements to existing programs.
• Provides technical guidance on complex programming efforts.
• Develops test plans to verify logic of new or modified programs.
• Stays current on industry trends and industry standards.

Skills

Mainframe COBOL

SDLC

Communication

Analytical skills

Deadline management

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

COBOL tools: CICS

JCL

Syncsort

File-AID

VSAM

IDCAMS

TSO/ISPF

SDSF

SQL

FTP/SFTP

Job description

Genworth Financial, Inc. in Richmond, VA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join an IT team supporting the Reinsurance application (TAI). Hybrid work is available; core hours align with EST. You will partner with stakeholders, vendors, and IT teams to deliver enhancements and production support.

The role requires 5+ years of mainframe COBOL experience, strong SDLC background, and ability to work across cross-functional partners. Opportunities for growth and ongoing learning are emphasized.