Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Fidelity Investments Workplace Solutions (WS) organization is looking for a Senior Mainframe developer with 6–9 years of hands‑on experience in developing, enhancing, and supporting enterprise‑grade mainframe applications. The candidate must have strong expertise across core mainframe technologies including COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, and associated IBM mainframe utilities to support equity compensation products for the Global markets.

The Purpose of Your Role

As a Senior Mainframe developer, you will be working directly with both technical and business stakeholders to translate a vision and designs into sustainable business solutions. You will be responsible for the development and enhancement of complex software applications, ensuring they are built with quality, consistency to our standards, performance and responsive to the device accessing the application in mainframes.

The Skills that are Key to this role

· Hands on experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, MVS, Endeavor ISPF, TSO, CICS, Control-M, and basic IBM utilities · Proven problem-solving abilities and analysis of complex mainframe programs is a must skill. · Must be experienced in maintaining systems in the MVS mainframe environment. · Must have worked in Mainframe application development. · Must be able to negotiate, influence and work with business peers and management. · Must have experience of working in an agile environment · Ability to understand the requirements and come up with an optimal end-to-end solution · Must possess strong analytical skills to review the production problems reported · Able to do unit testing · Must have hands on exposure to AI tools and worked in modernization/Requirement creation projects