> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/267448-mainframe-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/267448-mainframe-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mainframe Engineer - **Company:** SHERINE ROBINSON MARKETING INC. - **Location:** Westlake, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $99,840.0 - $120,640.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), Data Security, IBM DB2, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframes, Software Deployment, Software Systems, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** May 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us2d772479ed3653044865d31742a20438 ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience developing enterprise applications with strong hands-on expertise in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM. Experience working in mainframe environments is essential, while exposure to distributed technologies or distributed services is considered a plus. Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills are important, along with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and collaborate effectively within agile engineering teams. The role is best suited for someone with a growth mindset who enjoys learning new technologies and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Must Have: * Hands on COBOL development experience Nice to Have: * Distributed services experience ## Description Seeking a Mainframe Developer to support and enhance high-volume production platforms focused on customer financial communications, including trade confirmations, statements, and other regulatory communications. This role involves developing and maintaining enterprise-level applications within a mission-critical environment while partnering closely with business and technology teams to deliver stable, high-quality software solutions. Responsibilities include production support, software deployments, detailed analysis and documentation, and ensuring strong testing and data security practices across both batch and online systems. ## 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) - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [".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) ## Related Articles - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [The 10 C++ programming questions to expect in an interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/50-the-10-c-programming-questions-to-expect-in-an-interview) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [The Best Software Developer Blogs to Read](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/156-the-best-software-developer-blogs-to-read)