Mainframe Developer

Austin, TX

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1 day ago

Job Description

Will sit in Southlake or Austin (4 days per week)

Candidates must be willing to attend an on-site interview if requested

We are seeking a well-experienced Mainframe Software Developer with skills and expertise in application Modernization, specifically with interfaces between Legacy mainframe and Distributed applications. In this role, you will be responsible for the architecture solution, design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions that support our CABPT processing capabilities. The person should be well versed with AI coding tools & Agentic AI and has a positive inclination to utilize AI to increase productivity.

What you have

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and identify opportunities for modernization.
Enthusiasm to learn and utilize AI for improving your productivity.
Familiarity with building interfaces between Legacy and modern distributed applications
Be able to contribute to solutioning, Design and implementation of modernization strategies for legacy applications, including mainframe migration and refactoring, mainframe callouts to Distributed platforms.
Evaluate existing legacy systems and propose solutions for improving performance, scalability, and maintainability.
Develop and maintain automated processes for legacy application, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends related to legacy application modernization.
Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, platform teams, Architects and other domain teams.
Ability to act as a mentor for the technical team, providing guidance, support, and knowledge sharing to other developers looking to augment their skillsets with Mainframe and Distributed Technologies.
Strong commitment to adhering to project timelines and delivering high-quality results within specified deadlines.
Understanding of the importance of timely completion of tasks and projects, with a proactive approach to addressing any obstacles or challenges that may arise.

Required qualifications:

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Strong experience with high-volume transactions processing, brokerage experience.
10+ years of experience in mainframe technologies– COBOL, JCL, DB2, Datacom, SQL, SQL Stored Procedures, Messaging Queues (IBM MQ, Kafka), CICS, Easytrieve, REXX and SORT utilities.
10+ years of experience as a software developer, with at least 3+ years in a lead/co-lead role.
3-4 years in tools such as Control-M, ChangeMan, FileAid, Startool, STARBAT, Xpeditor, TOAD, and SPUFI.
Proven track record of participating in the architecture solution, Design & Development of complex, enterprise-level software systems.
Demonstrated experience utilizing AI & AI agents to increase productivity.
Good knowledge and hands-on experience in Financial Industry – specifically with Brokerage Business and transactions processing/Balances/Positions – Books & Records systems.
Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, design principles and scalability considerations.
Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
Experience in mentoring software development teams including geographically distributed teams/timings
Good experience with legacy applications modernization.
Preferred exposure to Distributed & Cloud technologies (e.g., GCP, Java, Javascript, .NET, C#, Springboot, MongoDB, Cloud, Postgres, etc.) and AI tools (GHCP, other AI tools).

Preferred qualifications:

Some experience and familiarity with file transmissions, Cloud, SPOS, Callouts from Mainframe to Distributed services, Security Tokens and authentication mechanisms.
Strong preference to high-volume brokerage transactions processing and posting – batch & real-time.

“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”

Numbers & Facts

Location

Austin, TX

Skills

Advantage CA-Easytrieveunmatched
Apache Kafkaunmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Agentsunmatched
Authenticationunmatched
Brokerageunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Cobol Programming Languageunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Networksunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Compuware File-aidunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Distributed Applicationsunmatched
Diversityunmatched
Emerging Technologyunmatched
Financeunmatched
GCP (Good Clinical Practices)unmatched
IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System)unmatched
IBM DB2unmatched
IBM Rexx Programming Languageunmatched
IBM WebSphere MQ (Message Queue)unmatched
Industry/Trade Analysisunmatched
JCL (Job Control Language)unmatched
Javaunmatched
JavaScriptunmatched
Mainframe Computerunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Messaging Middlewareunmatched
Microsoft .NETunmatched
Microsoft C# (C Sharp)unmatched
MongoDBunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
PostgreSQLunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Capabilityunmatched
Productivity Managementunmatched
Quest Software TOADunmatched
Refactoringunmatched
SPUFI (SQL Processing Using File Input)unmatched
SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
Software Administrationunmatched
Software Architecture Designunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Engineeringunmatched
Stored Proceduresunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched

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