Senior Software Engineer (Mainframe/Cobol)

Mastercard
O'Fallon, MO, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
4 years minimum
Compensation
$115,000.0 - $184,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software Applications Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Software Quality IBM DB2 Linux Job Control Language (JCL) IBM System Z Mainframes Software Tools Software Engineering Z/OS
+2 more
Ibm Z/vm Microfocus

Job description

Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential., * Develops software which is high on performance and meets business requirements.

  • Maintain and present project related metrics reporting for management review

  • Lead initiatives for automation, defect metrics and overall quality initiatives

  • Handle coordination between teams based in various locations

Creating high-performance, mission-critical applications

Analyzing Business requirements and developing software solutions

Ensuring software applications meet all performance and security requirements

Working with other developers to create high-performance, scalable applications

Researching new technologies and software development trends

Requirements

Minimum 4 Years of Mainframe development experience

  • Core Payments of MasterCard is involved in developing Authorization, Clearing, Debit and other major functionalities for MasterCard. Analyze and create cutting edge solutions for Core Payments teams. Proficient with COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL,PROC,Microfocus COBOL, TWS Scheduler and DB2 LUW.

Experience with mainframe software development tools and platforms (z/OS, z/VM, z/Linux, IBM System z)

  • Extensive Hands on Experience with Mainframe Software development

  • Hands on Experience with Microfocus COBOL, DB2 LUW and TWS scheduler

  • Coordinate with other groups including vendors to ensure success of the project., > Strong ability and experience in driving the technical roadmap for AODS and Clearing application

All About You

  • Experience in Batch and online development

  • Experience in CI and CD

  • Involved and spearhead quality initiatives

  • Result oriented individual Automation experience and Code Quality

  • Strong Communicator.

  • Ability to guide people to implement the right solution

Benefits & conditions

In line with Mastercard’s total compensation philosophy and assuming that the job will be performed in the US, the successful candidate will be offered a competitive base salary and may be eligible for an annual bonus or commissions depending on the role. The base salary offered may vary depending on multiple factors, including but not limited to location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Mastercard benefits for full time (and certain part time) employees generally include: insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance); flexible spending account and health savings account; paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave); 80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time, 25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire; 10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays; 401k with a best-in-class company match; deferred compensation for eligible roles; fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities; eligibility for tuition reimbursement; and many more. Mastercard benefits for interns generally include: 56 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time; jury duty leave; and on-site fitness facilities in some locations.

Pay Ranges

O’Fallon, Missouri: $115,000 - $184,000 USD

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