Mainframe Developer

Company : Diverse Lynx

Location : Chicago, IL, 60602

Posted Date : 1 November 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Software Development

Occupation : Developer

Job Details

10+ years of experience in mainframe development complex programs using Cobol, including: JCL, IMS DB/DC, DB2, Netron, VSAM, CICS, CA7, SAS, SDSF.
This is for a project where small business card processes will be expanded considerably to meet the needs of a new client.
The piece I am focused on will require rewriting the mainframe data pulls needed to provide information to the Falcon product for authorization decisions.
This position was requested as a level 4 position with the expectation that the candidate would have leadership experience that would allow for coordinating the work of other team members.
This would include oversight of their deliverables, strong analytical skills and corresponding design skills as well as coding and testing abilities.
There would be a mix of meetings/analysis/design/coding and testing.
Standard Cobol/mainframe skills would be required including COBOL CICS JCL DB2 VSAM.
Additional soft skills would include excellent communication, team leadership, strong analysis and ability to understand business needs and requirements, solid design skills.
Focus is on Risk Management. We support large volume processing with high availability requirements.
Current team supports processing related to mainframe functions that support data provisioning and processing tied to the Falcon product.