Mainframe Developer V

Iconma

Toronto, ON

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$54.17–$58.54 Per Hour
SKILLS
Academic Background, Automation, Banking Services, Business Operations, Business Support, Change Management, Cobol Programming Language, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Cost Control, Debugging Skills, Enterprise Applications, Financial Services, Health Plan, IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), Incident Management, Integration Testing, JCL (Job Control Language), Mainframe Computer, Operational Strategy, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Programming Tools, Prototyping, Quality Control, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Regulatory Compliance, Release Management/Engineering, Risk, Root Cause Analysis, Software Design, Software Development, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), System Test, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management, Unit Test
LOCATION
Toronto, ON
POSTED
Today
Our Client, a Banking company, is looking for a Mainframe Developer V for their Toronto, ON/Hybrid location.
 
Responsibilities:
  • Perform moderately complex to complex technical tasks independently, with appropriate guidance for highly complex or high-risk changes.
  • Develop program specifications; design, code, integrate, test, debug, and implement mainframe solutions in accordance with business, technical, and control requirements.
  • Support business inquiries and operational needs through small enhancements, maintenance, and break/fix implementations, including source code, JCL, batch cycle, and related configuration changes; contribute to peer code reviews as required.
  • Participate in quality management reviews, including reviews of designs, prototypes, technical specifications, and requirements artifacts, to ensure completeness, quality, and alignment with business needs.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality code in compliance with enterprise standards, support unit testing, system testing, integration testing, production implementation, and post-deployment stabilization activities.
  • Provide technical support during incident management by analyzing production incidents and outages, performing impact assessments, supporting recovery activities, and communicating clearly with technology and business stakeholders throughout resolution.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of processes that help prevent recurring issues, and support root cause analysis, problem determination, and timely incident resolution using appropriate quality and control measures.
  • Adhere to enterprise engineering frameworks, software development methodologies, release processes, and control standards applicable to mainframe development and delivery.
  • Actively identify and support continuous improvement, automation, and modernization opportunities across mainframe engineering practices, including code quality, testing, deployment, and operational efficiency.
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, and enhance stakeholder experience through practical, well-reasoned technical recommendations and solutions.
  • Support and implement remediation actions to address performance, risk, audit, compliance, and governance issues within the application and production environment.
  • Keep team members and stakeholders informed of project status, delivery progress, risks, dependencies, and other relevant day-to-day updates.
 
Requirements:
  • Familiarity with enterprise source control, change management, release management, and deployment practices in regulated environments.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, infrastructure, operations, and business teams.
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Must-Have Qualifications:
  • Strong engineering background delivering enterprise applications, including mainframe solutions, batch processing systems, online transaction processing, and service-enabled integrations.
  • Undergraduate degree, Postgraduate degree, or Technical Certificate
  • Strong academic background (e.g., computer science, engineering)
  • 10+ years of application development experience, including end-to-end design, development, testing, implementation, and production support.
  • Hands-on experience in application design and development, such as COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM, SAS and batch processing frameworks.
  • SAS, CA-7, IBM OS/390, Z/OS, TSO, ISPF, File-aid, TIBCO, NDM, FTP, Endevor, Test Sets, Service Now.
  • Strong knowledge of the relevant business domain, engineering frameworks, mainframe platforms, development tools, processes, and procedures used within the organization.
  • Preferred:
  • Experience in financial services/Card Payment Network industries
 
Why Should You Apply?

About the Company

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Iconma

ICONMA is a global information consulting management firm providing Professional Staffing Services and Project-Based Solutions for organizations in a broad range of industries.

  • Corporate Headquarters in Troy, Michigan; 20+ locations worldwide.
  • Certified Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (WBE); certified by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, National Women Business Owners Corporation (NWBOC); and California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
  • Founded in 2000
  • 2000+ Employees

The company was founded on the principle that success is derived from delivering high quality service and resources in the most responsive, flexible, and innovative way. ICONMA invests in people and resources with a single goal: To provide our customers with the highest quality service in the most responsive manner. Through its network of offices, ICONMA provides the resources to help clients maintain their competitive advantage.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
401K, Employee Referral Program, Life Insurance
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
https://www.iconma.com/