Computer Enterprises - Pittsburgh, PA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Pittsburgh, PA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The Senior Mainframe Developer role focuses on enhancing and modernizing credit card processing systems within the financial services industry. This position requires extensive experience in COBOL and mainframe development, offering the opportunity to work on a transformative project that integrates new technologies and development practices. The developer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring a scalable and efficient infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Modify existing mainframe-based software to correct errors and upgrade interface capabilities.
- Design, develop, and refine software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical modeling.
- Consult with cross-functional engineering teams to evaluate integration points and resolve complex issues.
- Lead and execute testing protocols and validation procedures to ensure quality standards are met.
- Provide guidance to stakeholders on software operational nuances and maintenance requirements.
Requirements
- Proficiency in legacy mainframe development, particularly in large-scale transaction processing environments.
- Solid understanding of financial transaction systems and regulatory compliance.
- Advanced knowledge of COBOL programming, with experience in optimizing COBOL code for performance and maintainability.
- Attention to detail in coding, documentation, and problem resolution.
- Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to collaborate effectively in team settings.
Benefits
- Opportunity for extension or conversion to hire after initial contract period.
- Exposure to the latest technologies and innovative practices in financial services software development.
