Service Delivery Center, Senior Mainframe Engineer
Ernst and Young1 day ago
Base Salary
$67k - $155k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze maintenance and enhancement projects in batch and online mainframe environments.
- Design, deploy, and support software releases into production.
- Identify root causes and implement technical solutions for complex and high-severity production issues.
- Develop and maintain high-volume, business-critical enterprise applications using COBOL and related mainframe technologies.
- Perform unit, functional, and regression testing while applying strong data security practices.
- Own assigned workstreams from design through production support and maintain clear documentation.
- Collaborate with business, systems, operations, and vendor teams.
- Mentor less-experienced team members where appropriate.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, advanced degree, or equivalent experience is preferred.
- At least 3 years of relevant software development experience with business-critical, enterprise-wide applications.
- Hands-on experience with COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, JCL, IBM Utilities, FileAID, Endevor, SQL, Debuggers, Schedulers, and IOMs.
- Experience analyzing maintenance and enhancement projects across batch and online environments.
- Experience designing, deploying, and supporting production software releases.
- Strong data security, testing, root-cause analysis, and documentation skills.
- Experience handling high-severity or critical production issues.
- Comfort working in Agile environments and collaborating with business and technical stakeholders.
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the time.
- Preferred experience with COBOL/Native stored procedures, mainframe modernization, hybrid mainframe-cloud integration, and financial brokerage domain knowledge.
- Strong computer science background, intellectual curiosity, self-direction, and ability to learn rapidly changing technologies.
Benefits
- Positions are based in Raleigh, Dallas, or San Antonio, with travel of up to 30% required.
- EY offers medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and paid time off options.
- Benefits include EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence.
- Flexible vacation policy allows employees to determine vacation needs based on personal circumstances.
- The position is accepting applications on an ongoing basis.
- Base salary ranges vary by US office location: $67,000 to $136,800 in most US locations, $80,300 to $149,100 in New York City, Boston, Washington DC Metro, Washington State, and Southern California, and $83,700 to $155,300 in Bay Area California offices.
About Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young (EY) provides audit/assurance, tax, consulting, strategy and transactions services to enterprises, financial institutions, and public‑sector clients. Structured as a global network of partner‑owned member firms, it sells professional services on a fee basis, including a dedicated Financial Services Organization for banking, insurance, and capital markets. Headquartered in London, EY was formed in 1989 from the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young, and operates in 150+ countries.