Software Engineer Mainframe Applications

We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance critical business applications running on IBM z/OS systems. You will play a key role in developing, enhancing, and maintaining Accounting Nordic mainframe accounting platform. The accounting solution is the cornerstone of our IT landscape, where huge numbers of transactions meet to be prepared for analysis and reporting. Well controlled, automated, high volume data flows are needed to support Swedbank’s future business development.

In Swedbank you have the opportunity to:

Design, develop, test and maintain COBOL and JCL programs

Troubleshoot production issues and optimize batch workflows

Managing batch jobs and online transactions

Debugging and optimizing legacy systems

Supporting system integrations and modernization initiatives

Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system changes

Document the solution

What is needed in this role:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

3+ years of experience in mainframe development

Experience with IBM z/OS in a batch processing environment

Strong knowledge of COBOL, DB2, DL1, JCL and IMS.

Understanding of mainframe batch processing and tools like Change man, OPC, FAN etc.

Familiarity with incident handling, root cause analysis, and production support

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred / Added Advantage:

Basic knowledge on .NET, Visual basic skills along with mainframe integration are an advantage

A structured approach to troubleshooting and documentation

Able to work closely with application teams, operations, and infrastructure specialists

Experience in banking or financial services domain

With us, you can experience:

Personal and professional growth through self-leadership and continuous development.

Meaningful work that positively impacts our workplace, our customers, and society.

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