Software Developer; Mainframe Application Development Lead
Listed on 2026-10-29
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Software Development
Software Engineer
Job Category
: IT Software Developer
Requisition Number
: SOFTW
001399
- Full-Time
- Hybrid
Showing 1 location
Cleveland, OH 44144, USA
DescriptionThis is a hybrid-remote role based out of the Brooklyn, OH office, with the expectation to work onsite on designated in‑office days each week.
Software Developer IV_ Mainframe Application Development Lead
Responsible for leading the design, development, maintenance, and modernization of critical enterprise mainframe applications. The role requires deep technical expertise in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, IBM z/OS, system integration and production support. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, oversee complex development efforts, support strategic modernization initiatives, and ensure the stability and scalability of business‑critical systems.
Job Summary:
Leads the process of translating user requirements and systems objectives of increasing complexity into a logical, efficient and optimal systems design. Develops and maintains new and existing applications by writing code based on the aforementioned design to ensure that business rules, security standards and government regulations are met. Provides management with recommendations for issue resolution. Creates and executes required test plans on all new and changed components.
Responsibilities:
- Develops and maintains new and existing applications by analyzing, designing and writing code of increasing complexity that satisfies a logical, efficient and optimal systems design.
- Participates on project teams and functions as development lead on complex systems or subsystems, as needed.
- Leads program‑level and system‑level testing, implementation, and break‑fix tasks associated with business applications, including multiple platforms.
- Develops documentation of technical workflows and systems designs and verifies against user requirements.
- Works with database staff and security staff to ensure that data standards and security standards are properly applied.
- Learns new technical concepts and software languages as needed.
- Coaches and mentors team members to advance staff development.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, business or related field or equivalent experience.
- Masters degree in Computer Science, business or related field or equivalent experience preferred.
- Minimum 6 years information systems experience.
- Minimum 4 years analysis and design experience.
Professional Certification(s):
- N/A
Technical Skills and Knowledge:
- Advanced understanding of programming design and coding techniques.
- Advanced understanding of multiple hardware and software platforms (e.g. mainframe, distributed, cloud, etc.).
- Solid understanding of project management practices.
- Advanced understanding of systems development life cycle.
Medical Mutual is looking to grow our team! We truly value and respect the talents and abilities of all of our employees. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes:
A Great Place to Work:
- We will provide the equipment you need for this role, including a laptop, monitors, keyboard, mouse and headset.
- Employees have access to on‑site fitness centers at many locations, or a gym membership reimbursement when there is no Medical Mutual facility available. Enjoy the use of weights, cardio machines, locker rooms, classes and more.
- On‑site cafeteria, serving hot breakfast and lunch, at the Brooklyn, OH headquarters.
- Discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a Medical Mutual team member.
- The opportunity to earn cash rewards for shopping with our customers.
Excellent Benefits and Compensation:
- Employee bonus program.
- 401(k) with company match up to…
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