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The candidate should be capable of leading development teams, driving technical solutions, mentoring developers, and working directly with business stakeholders.Required Skills11+ years of experience in IBM Mainframe DevelopmentExpert in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and IMS DB/DCStrong experience with IBM z/OS, TSO/ISPFExpertise in SQL and DB2 performance tuningExperience with Endevor, Changeman, File-AID, Expeditor, and Abend-AIDStrong knowledge of Batch Processing and Online Transaction ProcessingExperience in Mainframe modernization and application enhancementsHands-on experience with MQ Series and RACFStrong debugging, performance tuning, and production support experienceExperience working in Agile/Scrum environmentsExcellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skillsResponsibilitiesLead the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of enterprise Mainframe applications.Provide technical leadership and mentor development teams.Gather business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.Develop and optimize applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and IMS.Lead code reviews and enforce coding standards and best practices.Troubleshoot complex production issues and perform root cause analysis.Optimize application performance and improve system reliability.Coordinate with cross-functional teams, business analysts, QA, and project managers.Support production deployments, release management, and post-production activities.Drive Mainframe modernization initiatives and integration with distributed applications.Preferred SkillsBanking, Financial Services, Insurance, or Healthcare domain experienceExperience with Mainframe APIs, REST services, and Java integrationExposure to DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, and automated deploymentsKnowledge of cloud integration and Mainframe modernization strategiesIBM Mainframe certifications are a plus","company":"Precision Technologies","rawCompany":"precision technologies","city":"Ny","state":"WAL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-01T10:15:13.947Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"11-3021.00","title":"Computer and Information Systems Managers","slug":"computer-and-information-systems-managers"},{"code":"15-1251.00","title":"Computer Programmers","slug":"computer-programmers"}],"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":"Lead Mainframe Developer","description":"Job Title: Lead Mainframe DeveloperLocation: Remote Job Type: Full-TimeExperience: 11+ YearsJob SummaryWe are seeking a Lead Mainframe Developer with 11+ years of experience in designing, developing, and supporting large-scale enterprise Mainframe applications. 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