Mainframe Software Engineer III - Cobol, CICS, DB2, VSAM

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for you to take your software engineering career to the next level.

As a Software Engineer III at JPMorganChase within the Commercial and Investment Bank in Mainframe technology team, you serve as a seasoned member of an agile team to design and deliver trusted market-leading technology products in a secure, stable, and scalable way.

You are responsible for carrying out critical technology solutions across multiple technical areas within various business functions in support of the firm's business objectives.

Job responsibilities


* Executes software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems


* Develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, and related technologies.


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and implement changes.


* Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality deliverables.


* Support production systems, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely resolutions.


* Document technical specifications and maintain system documentation.


* Produces architecture and design artifacts for complex applications while being accountable for ensuring design constraints are met by software code development


* Gathers, analyzes, synthesizes, and develops visualizations and reporting from large, diverse data sets in service of continuous improvement of software applications and systems


* Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies


* Adds to team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Formal training or certification on system design concepts and 3+ years applied experience.


* Hands-on practical experience in system design, application development, testing, and operational stability


* Proficient in coding in one or more languages - Experience in software development, with a focus on mainframe technologies.


* Proficiency in mainframe programming languages and tools, including COBOL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM.


* Familiarity with mainframe development environments and batch processing.


* Experience in developing, debugging, and maintaining code in a large corporate environment with one or more modern programming languages and database querying languages


* Overall knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle


* Solid understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Application Resiliency, and Security


* Demonstrated knowledge of software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills


* Experie...