Senior Mainframe Software Engineer - Heitmeyer Consulting : Job Details

Senior Mainframe Software Engineer

Heitmeyer Consulting

Job Location : Buffalo,NY, USA

Posted on : 2025-07-15T01:30:02Z

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Location: Buffalo, NY (onsite 3 days a week)

Job Summary:

Our banking client is modernizing its consumer lending systems by transitioning multiple mainframe interfaces to a more agile and DevOps-driven environment. They need a Senior Mainframe Software Engineer who can quickly grasp complex systems and help migrate source code from the mainframe to Git. Using IBM's IDz for a modernized development experience, the team will implement DevOps toolsets like GitLab, Sonar, automated testing, and Ansible. Future phases include pipeline setups, cloud distribution, and innovative automation to drive efficiency and scalability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • 100% Hands-on Mainframe programming
  • End-to-end solution architecture and design
  • Collaborate closely with business analysts to translate business requirements into technical solutions, breaking down complex processes and ensuring functional alignment.
  • Solve complex problems with innovative, out-of-the-box solutions to modernize legacy systems and improve efficiency.
  • Build strong partnerships across teams, ensuring clear communication, organization, and alignment throughout project phases.
    • Must-Have Requirements:
  • Mainframe programming skills (COBOL, CICS, VSAM, JCL, MQ, CA7, Xpeditor, ISPF) are essential.
  • Ability to accomplish complex solution design, development, testing, and deployment within the IBM Mainframe environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze details and provide code-centric solutions.
    • Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
  • Experience with IBM's modern z development platforms (IDz, zDIH, ADDI, DBB, z/OS Connect).
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, DevOps tools, and practices, including Gitlab, Sonar, automated testing, and Ansible.
  • Banking/Consumer Lending background, preferably with the Shaw application and Hogan system.

    • Heitmeyer Consulting is an equal opportunity employer, encouraging all qualified candidates to apply without regard to minority status, gender, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

    Additional Details:
    • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
    • Employment type: Full-time
    • Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
    • Industries: Business Consulting and Services
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