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# Mainframe Engineer with AI

- **Company:** P. V. P. INC.
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Unit Testing, Software Bug Management, Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), Databases, IBM DB2, Database Applications, Distributed Systems, Design of User Interfaces, Mainframes, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Integration Tests
- **Published:** June 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c9df7a1b-880f-4286-bfba-437f86df482e

## About the Role

* Exposure to Migration of large-scale mainframe applications to distributed systems and use of AI solutions in such migrations.
 * May also use CICS or IBM Assembler.

## Description

* Design, develop and implement applications for large scale Mainframe database Application working in a distributed development environment.
 * Develop designs for converting requirements into business processes using COBOL programming language and various databases including IMS, DB2, VSAM and/or IDMS.
 * Participate in the business value assessment and business requirements elaboration phases.
 * Perform detail design work for workflows, business rules, user interfaces and reports.
 * Coordinate unit testing and integration testing with the development team and bug fixing with the testing team with input from product management.
 * Design/code database applications following specifications using the appropriate tools and adhering to the companies coding standards, with an emphasis on minimized maintenance requirements, as well as performing maintenance and enhancement of existing applications.
 * Interface with end-users for the purpose of design and implementation and troubleshooting problems.


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