Software Engineer - Mainframe, AVP

Join us as a Software Engineer - Mainframe

• This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge
• Day-to-day, youll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority
• It s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career
• Were offering this role at associate vice president level

What youll doIn your new role, you ll engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions. You ll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that are often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.

Youll work as a subject matter expert to oversee, manage and contribute in Mainframe technical areas of Production incidents, system changes as per business regulatory requirements, new projects design and development, programme impact assessments and decommissions.

You ll also be:

• Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
• Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
• Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code
• Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations

The skills youll needYou ll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers. Youll need at least ten years of experience working with mainframe technologies such as COBOL, JCL, DB2, SQL, and CA7.

You ll also need:

• Experience of working with development and testing tools, bug tracking tools and wikis
• Experience in multiple programming languages or low code toolsets
• Experience of DevOps, Testing and Agile methodology and associated toolsets
• A background in solving highly complex, analytical and numerical problems
• Experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance

Hours

45Job Posting Closing Date:

• 30/05/2025