Mainframe Developer
Pittsburgh, PA, United States (Hybrid)500 Grant StreetPittsburghPAUS
Contract (1 year)
Published 9 hours ago
CICS
Cobol
Batch Processing
Control - M
Mainframe
JCL
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Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to support the ongoing maintenance, modernization, and enhancement of the Automated Cash Management (ACAM) platform within a leading financial services organization.
This role will be responsible for both production support and hands-on development within a highly complex, batch-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mainframe technologies, application development, and platform modernization, with the ability to support existing systems while contributing to future enhancements.
This is a 12-month contract with the potential for extension or conversion. The position is located in Pittsburgh, PA, or New York City, with an expectation of 4 days onsite per week from 7:30-4:30pm EST.
Key Responsibilities:
Application Development & Enhancements: Design, develop, test, and implement enhancements for the ACAM platform while supporting ongoing modernization initiatives.
Mainframe Development: Develop and maintain applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and CICS within a large-scale financial services environment.
Batch Processing & Scheduling: Support a highly batch-oriented platform by developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex batch processes using Control-M and related scheduling tools.
Production Support: Investigate and resolve production issues, perform root-cause analysis, and ensure the continued stability and reliability of business-critical applications.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product teams, production support teams, business stakeholders, and offshore development teams to gather requirements, prioritize enhancements, and deliver technical solutions.
Modernization Initiatives: Contribute to platform modernization efforts through the adoption of CI/CD practices, cloud technologies, API enablement, and hybrid integration strategies.
Documentation & Knowledge Transfer: Review and maintain technical documentation while participating in knowledge-sharing activities with global team members to develop a thorough understanding of internal systems and processes.
Qualifications:
7+ years of mainframe development experience, preferably within a financial services environment
Strong proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and CICS
Hands-on experience with Control-M, MQ Series, and Easytrieve or REXX
Strong understanding of batch processing, online transaction processing, file-based data flows, and EBCDIC data handling
Experience with production support and incident resolution
Experience with CI/CD practices and source control tools such as Endevor, GitLab, or similar SCM platforms
Experience working within large-scale enterprise environments
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred Experience:
Experience supporting financial services applications
Exposure to application modernization initiatives
Experience with API enablement, data virtualization, or cloud-hybrid integration
Experience collaborating with globally distributed teams
Ability to balance ongoing production support responsibilities with new development initiatives
Experience working within complex, highly customized enterprise environments
Why Join Us:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally distributed team supporting a mission-critical cash management platform within a leading financial services organization. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced technical leaders, contribute to modernization initiatives, and make a direct impact on a platform that supports essential business operations while expanding your expertise across both traditional mainframe technologies and emerging development practices.
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Pay Rate Range
Min Pay Rate$77.6
Max Pay Rate$97
CurrencyUSD
Unithourly
USD77.697HOUR
Additional Notes
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
This posting is for a contract assignment with Tundra Technical Solutions to provide services to Bank of New York (BNY). Please note that this is not a full-time employment opportunity. Candidates selected for this role will be engaged as contractors for the specified duration of the project. For any inquiries regarding the terms of the contract or engagement, please contact Tundra Technical Solutions directly.
Benefits Information
Optional benefits offering include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits via Tundra Technical Solutions.