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This role is responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting mission-critical business applications in a collaborative Agile environment.\nThe ideal candidate will have extensive experience with COBOL development, production support, and mainframe technologies while working closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and cross-functional technical teams.\nResponsibilities\nDesign, develop, test, implement, and maintain enterprise software applications.\nCollaborate with business analysts, product owners, and development teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.\nParticipate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release activities.\nDevelop high-quality, production-ready code while following established coding standards.\nPerform application design, coding, testing, debugging, implementation, and ongoing maintenance.\nTroubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve production issues in both batch and real-time environments.\nSupport application enhancements, upgrades, and issue resolution.\nProduce and maintain technical documentation.\nConduct code reviews and recommend performance improvements.\nEnsure application security, reliability, scalability, and maintainability.\nParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives, automation, and DevOps best practices.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle.\nRequired Qualifications\n10+ years of hands-on mainframe development experience.\nStrong experience with production incident triage and troubleshooting.\nExpert-level proficiency in:\nCOBOL\nEasytrieve\nJCL\nCICS\nTSO\nExperience supporting both batch and online production environments.\nStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.\nExperience working within Agile development methodologies.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills.\nPreferred Qualifications\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).\nExperience with:\nJira\nISPW/Topaz\nAgile methodologies\nPrevious experience within the insurance or financial services industry is preferred.\nRelevant technical certifications are a plus.\nDesired Skills\nExperience working across enterprise technology environments.\nKnowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices.\nExperience with database technologies and code versioning tools.\nAbility to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.\nStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.\nPassion for delivering high-quality, reliable software solutions.\nSalary Range: $100,000-$145,000 per year\nCompensation & Benefits\nCompetitive salary based on experience.\nComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.\n401(k) with company match.\nPaid time off and company holidays.\nHybrid work environment.\nCareer growth and professional development opportunities.\nApplicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.","company":"Basicits","rawCompany":"basicits","city":"West Peoria","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T18:53:04.217Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Software Engineer IV","description":"Software Engineer (Mainframe) – Hybrid\nLocation: Hybrid (Central Illinois)\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nPosition Overview\nWe are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in mainframe development to join an enterprise technology team. 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