[Remote] Mainframe Developer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. EDZ Systems is seeking experienced Mainframe Application Developers with expertise in IBM z/OS technologies and COBOL development. The role involves application development, maintenance, production support, and collaboration with teams to deliver scalable solutions in mission-critical environments.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, maintain, and support enterprise applications in IBM z/OS environmentsDesign, code, test, and implement enhancements using COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, and CICSAnalyze and resolve production issues, application defects, and performance bottlenecksSupport batch processing and job scheduling activities across enterprise systemsDevelop and maintain DB2 database programs, queries, and data access processesCreate and maintain JCL for application execution, batch processing, and system integrationsSupport application modernization, system upgrades, and deployment activitiesWork closely with business users, analysts, and technical teams to gather requirements and implement solutionsParticipate in incident management, root cause analysis, and ongoing production support activitiesDocument technical designs, operational procedures, and support processesSupport and develop solutions utilizing IBM Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD)Maintain and enhance document archival, retrieval, and reporting systemsSupport IBM Content Navigator (ICN) integrations and document management workflowsTroubleshoot document retrieval, storage, indexing, and reporting issuesWork with enterprise document management and content services platformsSupport report distribution, archival processes, and data retention requirementsSkillsExperience developing and supporting applications in IBM z/OS environmentsStrong knowledge of COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and DB2Experience with enterprise batch processing and scheduling toolsExperience supporting production environments and troubleshooting complex application issuesFamiliarity with IBM Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD), IBM Content Navigator (ICN), or related enterprise content management solutions is highly preferredAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced enterprise environmentStrong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsCOBOLJCL (Job Control Language)VSAMDB2IBM z/OSCICSControl-M / IBM Scheduling ToolsBatch ProcessingProduction SupportIBM Content Manager OnDemand (CMOD)IBM Content Navigator (ICN)Document Management SystemsEnterprise Reporting and Archival SolutionsStreamweaverSQLServiceNow (SNOW)JiraSharePointConfluenceAI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, or similar platformsApplication monitoring and performance tuningSDLC methodologies and Agile practicesBanking, financial services, insurance, healthcare, government, or large enterprise environmentsMainframe modernization initiativesEnterprise content management and document archival systemsLarge-scale production support and application maintenance environmentsCompany OverviewEDZ Systems is a certified minority- woman-owned small business providing software development and strategic consulting services. It was founded in 2015, and is headquartered in Overland Park, Kansas, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://edzsystems.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipEDZ Systems has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2026, 2 in 2023, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.