Sr. Mainframe Cobol Developer_NJ

We are At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechrons progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. Our challenge We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Mainframe Cobol Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in mainframe development and support, particularly with COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL, and Batch processes. This role involves both development and testing environment support, as well as L2 production support, utilizing Broadcom tools such as CA7 and Endevor. Additional Information The base salary for this position will vary based on geography and other factors. In accordance with law, the base salary for this role if filled within Alpharetta, GA is $105k - $115K/year & benefits (see below). The Role Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2, VSAM, and JCL. Provide support for development and testing environments to ensure smooth application deployment. Manage L2 production support for mainframe applications, troubleshooting issues and providing timely resolutions. Utilize Broadcom tools (CA7, Endevor, etc.) for job scheduling, version control, and application management. Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs. Conduct code reviews and participate in system testing to ensure high-quality deliverables. Document technical specifications and maintain detailed records of system configurations and changes. Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in mainframe technologies and tools. Requirements: You are: 10+ years of experience in mainframe development and support. Proficiency in COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL, and Batch processing. Experience with Broadcom tools such as CA7 and Endevor is highly desirable. Strong understanding of core acquiring/processing business domains, including client settlement, interchange settlement, clearing/funding, billing, and disputes. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. It would be great if you also had: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. We can offer you: A highly competitive compensation and benefits package A multinational organization with 58 offices in 21 countries and the possibility to work abroad Laptop and a mobile phone 10 days of paid annual leave (plus sick leave and national holidays) Maternity & Paternity leave plans A comprehensive insurance plan including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long-/short-term disability (plans vary by region) Retirement savings plans A higher education certification policy Commuter benefits (varies by region) Extensive training opportunities, focused on skills, substantive knowledge, and personal development. On-demand Udemy for Business for all Synechron employees with free access to more than 5000 curated courses Coaching opportunities with experienced colleagues from our Financial Innovation Labs (FinLabs) and Center of Excellences (CoE) groups Cutting edge projects at the worlds leading tier-one banks, financial institutions and insurance firms A flat and approachable organization A truly diverse, fun-loving and global work culture S?YNECHRONS DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative Same Difference is committed to fostering an inclusive culture promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicants gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.