Mainframe Senior Developer

Northern Trust

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $99,600 - $169,200 usd; bonus/equity: discre...
15+ years ibm mainframe experience
Cobol and pl/1 programming skills
Strong assembler debugging capabilities
Northern Trust is seeking a Mainframe Senior Developer to install, maintain, and modernize z/OS system software for its Chicago-based project team

Job Summary

  • Northern Trust is seeking a Mainframe Senior Developer to install, maintain, and modernize z/OS system software for its Chicago-based project team.
  • The role requires deep expertise in COBOL, PL/1, Assembler, CICS, and DB2 to support legacy systems and drive architectural improvements.
  • Candidates will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, health coverage, and a discretionary bonus program with potential equity components.

Matching Summary

Northern Trust is seeking a Mainframe Senior Developer to install, maintain, and modernize z/OS system software for its Chicago-based project team.

Salary

Base: $99,600 - $169,200 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus program may include equity; Benefits: Comprehensive package including 401k, pension, medical, dental, vision, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years IBM mainframe experience
  • COBOL and PL/1 programming skills
  • Strong Assembler debugging capabilities
  • CICS system expertise and migration
  • DB2 database and SQL proficiency
  • JCL and system software installation

Nice-to-have

  • Control-M scheduling experience
  • Data analysis tools knowledge
  • Financial services background preferred
  • Github or IDz hands-on experience
  • Microsoft Visio diagramming skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 15 years of mainframe industry experience
  • Proven track record in system software upgrades

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