Mainframe Developer C2C jobs Urgent Need

Position: Mainframe Developer

Location: Tampa, FL (Weekly 5 days office is Must)(Locals or nearby from same time zone)

Note: Need Locals Only, GC & GC EAD Not Acceptable

Skills: COBOL, JCL, CICS, IMS DB, VSAM

Minimum 8+ years experience

Key Responsibilities:

•           Design, code, test, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS DB/DC, CICS, VSAM, and IBM MQ.

•           Develop and support batch and online processes, including job streams, transaction systems, and message-driven programs.

•           Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.

•           Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) including design, development, testing, deployment, and support.

•           Troubleshoot application issues and provide timely resolutions, including root cause analysis and corrective action planning.

•           Optimize mainframe code and database access for performance and scalability.

• Work with system analysts, QA testers, and infrastructure teams to ensure system integrity and quality.

•           Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of technical designs, codebases, and processes.

•           Support production jobs and on-call troubleshooting as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

•           Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).

•           3–8 years of hands-on experience with the following mainframe technologies:

o           COBOL (batch and online)

o           JCL (Job Control Language)

o           CICS (Customer Information Control System)

o           DB2 and/or IMS DB

o           VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method)

o           IMS DC (Transaction Management)

o           IBM MQ (Message Queueing)

•           Familiarity with tools such as TSO/ISPF, File-AID, Abend-AID, and version control (e.g., Endevor or Changeman).

•           Strong analytical and debugging skills.

•           Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

•           Good communication skills for collaboration with business analysts and QA teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

•           Experience with mainframe modernization or integration with distributed/cloud systems.

•           Familiarity with DevOps practices or tools in the mainframe environment.

•           Exposure to agile delivery methodologies.

•           Experience in banking, insurance, or other high-volume transaction systems.