Mainframe Developer
Pontefract - Hybrid
£42,000 - £55,000
VIQU are partnering with a leading UK organisation to recruit a Mainframe Developer to support highly automated warehouse and distribution operations. You'll develop and maintain mission‑critical mainframe applications across the full development lifecycle, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities of the Mainframe Developer
- Develop and maintain applications using COBOL, CICS, JCL or IBM DB2
- Deliver development work from requirements through to testing and deployment
- Translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders on projects and improvements
- Support and troubleshoot existing mainframe applications
- Provide user support and participate in out‑of‑hours cover
- Contribute to continuous improvement across development processes
Key Experience Required of the Mainframe Developer
- Strong commercial experience with COBOL, CICS, JCL or IBM DB2
- Proven experience delivering mainframe solutions in a production environment
- Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle
- Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience providing application support in critical environments
- SQL, Azure DevOps, Natural/ADABAS or zOS Connect would be advantageous
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Mainframe Developer in North Elmsall employer: VIQU IT
At VIQU, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Mainframe Developer in Pontefract, you'll enjoy competitive salaries, hybrid working options, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment, all while contributing to the success of cutting-edge warehouse and distribution operations.