Mainframe Developer

Mainframe Developer

We are seeking a skilled developer with strong mainframe experience to join a large-scale federal government technology program. You'll work across the full software development lifecycle, contributing to the development, enhancement, support and maintenance of complex enterprise applications.

Eligibility

• Australian Citizenship required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse, design, develop, test and maintain software solutions
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Develop technical designs and implementation approaches for complex systems
• Provide production support, maintenance and go-live assistance
• Ensure adherence to software development methodologies and standards
• Prepare technical documentation, progress reports and implementation artefacts
• Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders
• Contribute to release, deployment and configuration activities
• Identify risks, issues and opportunities for continuous improvement

Skills & Experience Essential

• Strong experience working within a Mainframe environment
• Experience with COBOL, Adabas Natural, or similar mainframe technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience across the full software development lifecycle
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• Experience supporting release and deployment activities

Desirable

• Experience with M204 / Model 204
• Exposure to Java, C#, or other object-oriented development languages
• Application support and maintenance experience
• Experience in large-scale government or enterprise environments

What's on Offer?

• Long-term contract opportunity
• Work on mission-critical government platforms
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Collaborative and highly technical environment
• Opportunity to contribute to services that make a genuine impact on Australians

To express interest, please submit your CV outlining your relevant mainframe experience, including technologies such as COBOL, Adabas Natural, M204, JCL, CICS, Java, or C#.

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