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Urgent! Mainframe Developer Job Opening In South-Africa – Now Hiring Zensar Technologies

Mainframe Developer



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Senior Mainframe Developer

Zensar Technologies is looking for an experienced Senior Mainframe Developer to join our Core Banking technology team.

Location: South Africa – Gauteng or Cape Town

Experience: 8–10 years

Domain: Core Banking

Employment Type: Full‑time renewable contract of 6 to 12 months

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, JCL, and DB2.

  • Translate business requirements into scalable, efficient technical solutions.

  • Conduct impact analysis, code reviews, and unit testing for quality assurance.

  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (BA, QA, Support) to deliver robust solutions.

  • Ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability of core systems.

  • Participate in incident management and root cause analysis.

  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to modernization and integration initiatives.

Mandatory Skills:

  • COBOL – Strong programming and debugging expertise.

  • CICS – Experience with online transaction processing.

  • JCL – Proficient in batch job control and automation.

  • DB2 – Strong SQL and database optimization skills.

Good to Have:

  • Experience with Hogan banking systems (CIF, Loans, Deposits, etc.).

  • Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and tools like Endevor, File‑AID, Abend‑AID.

Qualifications & Soft Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.

  • Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.

  • A proactive team player with a commitment to quality and excellence.

At Zensar Technologies, we drive innovation in financial systems by combining legacy stability with modern digital transformation.

Apply today to power the future of core banking technology with Zensar.

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