Software Developer

TEKsystems; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Junior Developer in Lansing, MI for a contract-to-hire role. You will assist in developing, testing, and maintaining applications, collaborating with the team on architecture and design, and contributing to code reviews and best practices.

You will debug issues, document resolutions, and support integration with modern technologies. The position requires COBOL/Mainframe experience and a strong STEM background, with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• STEM
• Bachelors degree and high GPA
• Great communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assist in development, testing, and maintenance of applications.
• Collaborate with developers to understand system architecture and design.
• Participate in code reviews and team discussions about best practices.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in existing applications.
• Document resolutions and improvements.
• Support the integration of systems with modern technologies and frameworks.

Skills

Cobol

Mainframe

Db2

Jcl

Development

Quality assurance

Mainframe cobol

Ibm mainframe

Education

Bachelors degree

Job description

• Define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software programs and applications
• Actively participate in code/design reviews as well as brainstorming sessions
• Develop program and system documentation
• Analyze and fix software errors in a timely and accurate fashion
• Consult with users, architects, project leaders, and management to resolve problems and suggest alternatives

Description

• Define, develop, test, analyze, and maintain software programs and applications
• Actively participate in code/design reviews as well as brainstorming sessions
• Develop program and system documentation
• Analyze and fix software errors in a timely and accurate fashion
• Consult with users, architects, project leaders, and management to resolve problems and suggest alternatives

Role Overview

As a Junior Developer, you will assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of applications, ensuring they meet business requirements and quality standards. You will collaborate with developers to understand system architecture and design, providing input on improvements and optimizations. Additionally, you will participate in code reviews and contribute to team discussions about best practices and coding standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of applications.
• Collaborate with developers to understand system architecture and design.
• Participate in code reviews and team discussions about best practices.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in existing applications.
• Document resolutions and improvements.
• Support the integration of systems with modern technologies and frameworks.

Skills

Cobol, Mainframe, Db2, Jcl, Development, Quality assurance, Mainframe cobol, Ibm mainframe

Top Skills Details

Cobol,Mainframe,Db2,Jcl,Development,Quality assurance, Mainframe cobol, Ibm mainframe

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• STEM
• Bachelors degree and high GPA
• Great communication skills

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lansing, MI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Lansing,MI.

About TEKsystems

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.