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# COBOL or Mainframe Developer

- **Company:** Techgene Solutions LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Testing, Computer Programming, IBM Software, Rexx (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Software Deployment, Software Project Management, Z/OS, Git, Restful APIs
- **Published:** June 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/648deed9-f8c9-4de7-a557-b55a417697f3

## About the Role

* Strong SMP/E skills.
 * zOSMF and rest-api experience. (software management component)
 * GIT and USS/OMVS skills
 * Experience with z/OS and ISV software installations
 * Excellent Testing skills (design tests to validate software functionality, robustness, performance)
 * Python and Rexx scripting
 * Basic knowledge and experience with IBM software and mainframe ISV software customization.
 * 5-10 years of working experience

JD for z/OS Software Engineer

Skills Required:

 * Deep expertise in z/OS internals
 * Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with catalog management
 * Proven troubleshooting skills
 * Proficiency in USS/OMVS and USS security
 * Experience with z/OS and ISV software installations
 * Advanced testing capabilities (designing tests for functionality, robustness, and performance)
 * Programming experience in REXX & Python
 * 10+ years of working experience



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