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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mainframe Developer - **Company:** Randstad - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $120,640.0 - $126,880.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Bioinformatics, Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframes, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Z/OS, Easytrieve - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.randstadusa.com/jobs/4/1343425/mainframe-developer_plano/ ## About the Role Agile Methodology,COBOL,programming,CICS,Easytrieve,JIRA,JCL,Mainframe,VSAM,IBM z/OS,communication,writing skills,Dedicated team player,testing ## Description job summary: #LI-VB1 I can not work C-C or through a Vendor. Local candidates only to Plano, TX Resumes must have full contact details location: Plano, Texas job type: Solutions salary: $58 - 61 per hour work hours: 9am to 5pm education: Bachelors responsibilities: * Developer to support software upgrade projects on mainframe applications * Supporting analysis, design, development, testing and documentation with minimal oversight. 3-5 year experience with the following: * Solid knowledge and experience in programming applications. * Mainframe technology - IBM z/OS systems * Proficient in COBOL, TSO, JCL, Easytrieve * Experience with CICS, VSAM, SORT * IMS and MQ skills as nice to have skills * Agile Methodology, JIRA * Able to work in a separate location and time zones from other team members and meet goals * Excellent communication and writing skills * Dedicated team player * qualifications: Mainframe technology - IBM z/OS systems Proficient in COBOL, TSO, JCL, Easytrieve Experience with CICS, VSAM, SORT IMS and MQ skills as nice to have skills skills: Agile Methodology,COBOL,programming,CICS,Easytrieve,JIRA,JCL,Mainframe,VSAM,IBM z/OS,communication,writing skills,Dedicated team player,testing Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. , * Developer to support software upgrade projects on mainframe applications * Supporting analysis, design, development, testing and documentation with minimal oversight. 3-5 year experience with the following: * Solid knowledge and experience in programming applications. * Mainframe technology - IBM z/OS systems * Proficient in COBOL, TSO, JCL, Easytrieve * Experience with CICS, VSAM, SORT * IMS and MQ skills as nice to have skills * Agile Methodology, JIRA * Able to work in a separate location and time zones from other team members and meet goals * Excellent communication and writing skills * Dedicated team player * ## Related Videos - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Cloud as the new mainframe: why the cloud hype does not reflect the dev reality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/797-cloud-as-the-new-mainframe-why-the-cloud-hype-does-not-reflect-the-dev-reality) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Migrating from COBOL with AI: A Moonshot Demo](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1531-migrating-from-cobol-with-ai-a-moonshot-demo) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [10 Highest Paying Programming Languages 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/150-10-highest-paying-programming-languages-2025) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025)