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Mainframe Application Developer

A technology services company that designs, builds, manages and modernizes mission-critical technology systems
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Mainframe Application Developer

Kyndryl is seeking a Senior Mainframe Application Developer to drive innovation and transformation for their customers. This role combines technical expertise in mainframe development with customer-facing responsibilities. The position requires 7-10 years of experience in Mainframe Programming, with strong skills in COBOL, JCL, and various mainframe technologies. The role involves working with enterprise clients to modernize and optimize their mainframe applications, providing technical guidance, and ensuring seamless integration of solutions.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing test batch efforts, coordinating with development teams, and providing first-level support. They will work in a hybrid environment across multiple locations in India, with working hours between 9am and 9pm IST. The position includes on-call support rotation and requires both technical proficiency and strong communication skills.

As part of Kyndryl's Consultant Profession, the role offers significant opportunities for professional growth, including access to learning programs and certifications from major technology providers. The company emphasizes diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment where employees can bring their whole selves to work.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced mainframe professionals who want to combine technical expertise with consulting responsibilities, working on mission-critical systems for major enterprises. The role offers the chance to shape digital transformation initiatives while developing both technical and business skills in a global technology services company.

Last updated 6 days ago

Responsibilities For Mainframe Application Developer

  • Prepare, run, and monitor test batch efforts in support of application teams
  • Extract and load test data
  • Participate in release management tasks
  • Monitor test batch processes
  • Provide first level testing support
  • Coordinate test defect resolution with development teams
  • 24 X 6 on-call support rotation
  • Gather requirements from stakeholders
  • Translate requirements into functional and non-functional specifications
  • Guide customers through application modernization
  • Assist in selecting and customizing packaged solutions
  • Collaborate with application architects and development staff

Requirements For Mainframe Application Developer

Java
  • 7 to 10 years of experience in Mainframe Programming
  • Proficiency in COBOL programming in an IBM z/OS mainframe environment
  • Extensive expertise in Job Control Language (JCL)
  • Knowledge of mainframe technologies, including CICS, MQ, VSAM, and DB2
  • Test Support experience, including batch and online support
  • Familiarity using mainframe tools, including TSO, ISPF, SDSF, and IZWS Scheduler
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits For Mainframe Application Developer

Education Budget
  • Learning and certification programs including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft
  • Company-wide volunteering and giving platform
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Career growth support

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