Mainframe Developer, COBOL/JCL

Synechron

Mainframe Developer responsible for developing and supporting mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, and CICS at Synechron. Collaborating with teams to ensure high performance and reliability.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeBengaluru • 🇮🇳 IndiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop, enhance, and maintain applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, and VSAM
Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Perform coding, testing, debugging, and implementation of mainframe programs
Work on batch job processing and job scheduling
Handle production support, incident management, and issue resolution
Conduct root cause analysis and implement fixes for recurring issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system enhancements
Maintain proper documentation for applications and processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 to 7 years of experience
Strong experience in COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and CICS
Good understanding of mainframe architecture and batch processing
Experience working in production support environments
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of DB2 (preferred)
Familiarity with job scheduling tools (e.g., Control-M)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible workplace arrangements
mentoring
internal mobility
learning and development programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

COBOLJCLCICSVSAMmainframe programmingbatch processingdebuggingproblem-solvingDB2job scheduling

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationanalytical skills