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Mainframe Developer / Toronto, ON (Onsite) - FTE

Role - Mainframe Developer Location - Toronto, ON (Onsite 4 day's / week) Experience - 8+ years Type - Full Time Permanent Skills Required: • Tech stack – IBM Mainframe - JCL, COBOL, SQL, DB2, Deep IMS knowledge, Endever, File-AID, CA-7 • Tools: INSYNC, Jira, confluence, Service Now • AI: Should be AI aware / GitHub Copilot/ VSCode • Designer skills: Should be able to independently analyze IMS Segments, create detailed design, lead junior developer, participate end to end field mapping, develop/ unit test and deploy code • DB2: Great understanding of DB2 objects and processing. Should be abl…

  • Hybrid
  • ONTARIO
  • Posted Jul 20, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 19, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

Role - Mainframe Developer Location - Toronto, ON (Onsite 4 day's / week) Experience - 8+ years Type - Full Time Permanent Skills Required: • Tech stack – IBM Mainframe - JCL, COBOL, SQL, DB2, Deep IMS knowledge, Endever, File-AID, CA-7 • Tools: INSYNC, Jira, confluence, Service Now • AI: Should be AI aware / GitHub Copilot/ VSCode • Designer skills: Should be able to independently analyze IMS Segments, create detailed design, lead junior developer, participate end to end field mapping, develop/ unit test and deploy code • DB2: Great understanding of DB2 objects and processing. Should be able to independently analyze DB2 objects. • Soft skill: this person will be placed in a pod with no major mainframe experience hence person should be able to learn independently. Candidate should be a good problem solver with good ability to adapt & learn. • Nice to have (non-mandatory) knowledge of Kafka & RESTful APIs

What you’ll do

The developer will independently analyze IMS segments, create detailed designs, and lead junior developers through the end-to-end development lifecycle. Responsibilities include field mapping, unit testing, and deploying code within a DB2 environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have over 8 years of experience with IBM Mainframe technologies including COBOL, JCL, and deep IMS knowledge. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a pod with limited mainframe experience are essential.

Other relevant skills

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  • IBM Mainframe
  • JCL
  • COBOL
  • SQL
  • DB2
  • IMS
  • Endever
  • File-AID
  • CA-7
  • INSYNC
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Service Now
  • GitHub Copilot
  • VSCode
  • Kafka

Additional details

Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Aug 19, 2026