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A Mainframe Developer designs or improves computer software and applications that run on a unique operating system or mainframe computer used by a large company or organization. Oversees the entire software development process. Analyzes company user or customer needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.
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116020-8-1 7 - 10 Years 1 Opening Delaware Apply Now Share with friends Role descriptionJob Title:
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Mph- Client Site, Delaware, US Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Developer with a strong focus on IMS System Programming. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing mainframe applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. This role requires a deep understanding of mainframe technologies and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that meet business needs.Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and implement mainframe applications using IMS and other relevant technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Perform system programming tasks related to IMS, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability and reliability of mainframe applications. Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Document technical processes and system configurations to ensure knowledge transfer and compliance. Participate in project planning and status meetings, providing updates on development progress and potential risks. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in mainframe technologies, recommending improvements as necessary.Mandatory Skills:
Strong knowledge of Mainframe IMS System Programming. Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, and DB2. Experience with mainframe debugging and performance tuning tools. Familiarity with mainframe security protocols and best practices. Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Preferred Skills:
Experience with other mainframe technologies such as CICS and VSAM. Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management practices. Familiarity with modern development tools and practices, including DevOps. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Relevant certifications in mainframe technologies are a plus. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are a dedicated Mainframe Developer with a passion for IMS System Programming and a desire to contribute to innovative projects, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team.About Mphasis:
Mphasis applies next-generation technology to help enterprises transform businesses globally. Customer centricity is foundational to Mphasis and is reflected in the Mphasis' Front2Back™ Transformation approach. Front2Back™ uses the exponential power of cloud and cognitive to provide hyper-personalized (C=X2C2TM=1) digital experience to clients and their end customers. Mphasis' Service Transformation approach helps 'shrink the core' through the application of digital technologies across legacy environments within an enterprise, enabling businesses to stay ahead in a changing world. Mphasis' core reference architectures and tools, speed and innovation with domain expertise and specialization are key to building strong relationships with marquee clients.Equal Opportunity Employer:
Mphasis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical conditions military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders. View the EEO in the law poster here, view the EEO in the law supplement here. To view the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision please click here and to view the E-Verify posting click here. Mphasis is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of disability to search and apply for a career opportunity, please send an email to accomodationrequest@mphasis.com and let us know your contact information and the nature of your request. Other details Salary range $80500 to $157500 View all 191 role(s) About Mphasis Mphasis is a leading IT solutions provider, offering Applications, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Infrastructure services globally through a combination of technology knowhow, domain and process expertise. The accolades we have been garnering can be attributed to our undeterred focus in delivering quality solutions across verticals that meet the challenging requirements of our esteemed customers. We have been recently felicitated by the economic times as the most distinguished digital company 2015. We have also been ranked 29 of 100 largest financial technology vendors by American Banker and BAI in the FinTech Forward Top 100 rankings. View more Mphasis will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance in filling out employment application or require a reasonable accommodation in seeking employment, please e-mail Helpdesk.staffing@mphasis.com. NOTE - this option is reserved for applicants needing a reasonable accommodation related to a disability. Copyright © 2026 RippleHire | www.ripplehire.com | Terms of use | Privacy policyBenefits
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