Mainframe Software Developer (COBOL)
Company: S3
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Mainframe Software Developer (COBOL) Location:
Charlotte, NC (300 S Brevard St) Work Model: Onsite/Hybrid (per
team requirements) Duration: 18-month contract Line of Business:
Enterprise & Data Platforms Overview We are seeking an experienced
Mainframe Software Developer to support critical enterprise banking
applications within a highly regulated financial environment. This
role involves working on moderately complex initiatives,
contributing to large-scale planning efforts, and collaborating
with cross-functional technology teams to deliver reliable, secure,
and scalable solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong
hands-on expertise in COBOL and core IBM mainframe technologies,
along with experience operating in Agile environments. Key
Responsibilities Design, code, test, debug, and document mainframe
applications Participate in moderately complex software engineering
initiatives Analyze and resolve production and application issues
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to deliver
enterprise solutions Ensure adherence to compliance, security, and
enterprise standards Contribute to planning and modernization
efforts within the mainframe environment Leverage AI tooling (e.g.,
Copilot) to enhance development lifecycle efficiency Required
Qualifications 4 years of software engineering experience Strong
working expertise with: COBOL JCL (Job Control Language) DB2 CICS
VSAM CA7 Scheduler NDM (Network Data Mover) IBM Mainframe Utilities
SDSF IBM SPUFI RACF Security Experience working in Agile/Scrum
environments Familiarity with AI development tools (e.g., GitHub
Copilot or similar) Preferred Background Experience within banking
or financial services organizations Exposure to enterprise
compliance and regulated environments Strong troubleshooting and
production support experience Ability to clearly articulate
technical experience Ideal Candidate Deep technical mainframe
background Comfortable working in enterprise-scale, regulated
systems Strong communicator who can collaborate across teams Open
to modernization and AI-assisted development practices
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