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Mainframe Engineer

  • Rhode Island, Smithfield

  • 07/15/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary
    We are seeking a Mainframe Engineer to support client conversion and deconversion activities, data processing, internal conversion events, and application modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive mainframe development experience and a strong desire to learn modern distributed technologies while collaborating with technical and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Support client conversion and deconversion activities, including processing data updates.
    • Participate in internal conversion initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and other business events.
    • Develop, maintain, and enhance mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2, JCL, and VSAM.
    • Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to deliver effective solutions that meet business requirements.
    • Support modernization initiatives by learning and contributing to distributed technology platforms.
    • Assist in migrating legacy processes to modern cloud-based and distributed platforms.
    • Develop and maintain high-quality, reliable software solutions.
    • Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve application and data-related issues.
    • Work on multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining quality and delivery standards.
    • Continuously learn and adopt new technologies to support modernization efforts.

    Required Qualifications
    • 8+ years of mainframe software development experience.
    • Strong experience with COBOL, DB2, JCL, and VSAM.
    • Knowledge of SQL.
    • Experience with File-AID, Eztrieve, and SPUFI.
    • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
    • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative team-oriented mindset.
    • Demonstrated commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions.
    • Willingness to learn new technologies and support modernization initiatives.

    Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience with SnapLogic.
    • Experience with Snowflake.
    • Experience with AWS.
    • Exposure to distributed technologies such as Java, Angular, or Python.
    • Experience supporting legacy modernization or migration initiatives.

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