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# Mainframe Technical Developer

- **Company:** Sunrise Partners Limited Partnership
- **Location:** Sunrise, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), IBM DB2, IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances, Software Debugging, Endevor, Job Control Language (JCL), IBM Mainframe, IBM WebSphere MQ, Rexx (Programming Language), IBM Information Management System, Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF), Mainframes, Systems Development Life Cycle, Standard Sql, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Microservices, Control M
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a5f39612-2bb3-4253-b448-bfe01927b4e8

## About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Mainframe Technical Developer to analyze, design, and build solutions for enterprise-level applications on IBM Mainframe systems. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS, with a strong foundation in batch and online processing and excellent problem-solving skills., * COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, IMS DB, SQL

 * Tools: Endevor, Topaz, Control-M or equivalent scheduler exposure
 * Utilities: SORT, IDCAMS, ISPF
 * Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
 * Knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies

Preferred Skills

 * REXX automation
 * Familiarity with mainframe migration and modernization
 * Exposure to API integration and microservices concepts
 * Experience integrating with IBM MQ or IBM DataPower

## Description

* Analyze, design, develop, document, and solution mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS
 * Perform requirement analysis, design reviews, and code enhancements
 * Conduct impact assessments and translate technical findings into business rules and process flow diagrams
 * Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather and refine requirements
 * Participate in migration exercises and support mainframe modernization initiatives
 * Provide technical documentation and support for audits
 * Mentor team members and drive process improvements using modern tools and emerging technologies


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