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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer IV - **Company:** Basic Information Technology Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Peoria, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Business Software, Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Job Control Language (JCL), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Software Security, Information Technology, Production Code, Easytrieve, Software Version Control - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6db45d439bfccd4e ## About the Role Do you have experience in Triage?, * 10+ years of hands-on mainframe development experience. * Strong experience with production incident triage and troubleshooting. * Expert-level proficiency in: * + COBOL + Easytrieve + JCL + CICS + TSO * Experience supporting both batch and online production environments. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. * Experience working within Agile development methodologies. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). * Experience with: * + Jira + ISPW/Topaz + Agile methodologies * Previous experience within the insurance or financial services industry is preferred. * Relevant technical certifications are a plus. Desired Skills * Experience working across enterprise technology environments. * Knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices. * Experience with database technologies and code versioning tools. * Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. * Passion for delivering high-quality, reliable software solutions., Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. ## Description We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in mainframe development to join an enterprise technology team. This role is responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting mission-critical business applications in a collaborative Agile environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with COBOL development, production support, and mainframe technologies while working closely with business stakeholders, analysts, and cross-functional technical teams. Responsibilities * Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain enterprise software applications. * Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and development teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. * Participate in Agile ceremonies, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release activities. * Develop high-quality, production-ready code while following established coding standards. * Perform application design, coding, testing, debugging, implementation, and ongoing maintenance. * Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve production issues in both batch and real-time environments. * Support application enhancements, upgrades, and issue resolution. * Produce and maintain technical documentation. * Conduct code reviews and recommend performance improvements. * Ensure application security, reliability, scalability, and maintainability. * Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, automation, and DevOps best practices. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle. ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [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) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume)