Mainframe Developers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications on mainframe systems using languages like COBOL, JCL, and DB2. They ensure system reliability, performance, and data integrity in large-scale enterprise environments. This role requires strong analytical skills and experience with legacy system integration and support.

Skills

• COBOL
• JCL
• DB2
• IDMS
• IMS
• CICS
• MQ
• Endeavor
• ChangeMan
• Independent

Requirements

• Job Role Mainframe Developers
• Job Type Full Time
• Workplace Type Onsite
• Industry IT Services and IT Consulting

Secondary locations

About

Not provided

Responsibilities

• Analyze, modify, and migrate COBOL programs referencing IDMS to DB2
• Convert IDMS screen logic to new ReactJS-based front ends (in collaboration with frontend teams)
• Modify JCL, batch jobs, and online CICS transactions to remove IDMS dependencies
• Reference and conform DB2 table formats provided by DBAs
• Collaborate with onshore/offshore team members in daily standups
• Work closely with technical leads to meet aggressive project deadlines
• Conduct data validation and comparison between IDMS and DB2 using extract utilities
• Package and promote code using tools like Endeavor or ChangeMan

Other Requirements

• 10+ years of hands-on mainframe development experience
• Strong proficiency in:

• Experience with tools like Endeavor, ChangeMan
• Proven experience working on modernization/migration efforts (e.g., IDMS to DB2, COBOL to Micro Focus)
• Ability to work independently and deliver production-ready code
• Familiarity with data validation strategies between legacy and modern systems

Good to have

• Experience in ReactJS or any UI modernization project
• Experience with Micro Focus COBOL
• Knowledge of AWS SQS, Java, or web services integration
• Work Style & Culture:
• Must be able to hit the ground running
• Self-starter who can manage individual workstreams with minimal supervision
• Collaborative team player open to feedback and code reviews

About the Company

Welcome to Elementz IT Solutions, where your IT needs meet our expertise. Since our establishment in 2007, we've been dedicated to providing top-notch IT solutions tailored to businesses like yours, simplifying the complexities of technology along the way. 

At EITS, we specialize in two key areas: staff augmentation and IT consultancy & and services. These core services form the backbone of our commitment to providing comprehensive support for your IT requirements.

Why Choose Us? 

 1. Staff Augmentation: 

 Are you looking to expand your team or fill a specific skill gap? Our staff augmentation services offer a flexible solution. Whether you need long-term support or assistance on a project basis, we provide skilled professionals who fit right in with your team. 

 2. IT Consultancy & Services: 

 Understanding the fast-paced IT world can be tough, but with Elementz, it's easier. Our expert consultants give tailored advice and solutions to match your business needs, keeping you ahead. 

 3. Our Unique Selling Point (USP): 

 What makes us stand out? At Elementz, it's our dedication to delivering excellence. Our USP lies in our ability to provide the right talent at the right time, allowing you to assess before making a permanent commitment. With over 15 years of experience, a satisfied client base of 100+, and 5000+ successful placements, we approach every project with enthusiasm and expertise. 

 Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you achieve your IT goals!