Full Stack Engineer 4 - Mainframe Engineer

Discover Financial
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 179,400 - 204,700 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: []

Support mixed batch and online mainframe environments, ensuring high availability across Parallel Sysplex complexes. Monitor performance and health using tools like Omegamon, and maintain resiliency through disaster recovery (GDPS). Implement encryption for data at rest and in flight, manage file transfer protocols (SFTP/FTPS/NDM), and develop technical documentation. Ensure payment systems compliance and collaborate in an Agile environment using Jira.

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Discover Financial
Discover Financial
12 hours ago

Full Stack Engineer 4 - Mainframe Engineer

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Job Summary

Support mixed batch and online mainframe environments, ensuring high availability across Parallel Sysplex complexes. Monitor performance and health using tools like Omegamon, and maintain resiliency through disaster recovery (GDPS). Implement encryption for data at rest and in flight, manage file transfer protocols (SFTP/FTPS/NDM), and develop technical documentation. Ensure payment systems compliance and collaborate in an Agile environment using Jira.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Maintain and support mixed batch and online mainframe infrastructure environments, ensuring high availability across Parallel Sysplex complexes.
  • •Use mainframe monitoring suites (e.g., Omegamon) to track system performance and health.
  • •Support disaster recovery technologies, including GDPS, to maintain system resiliency.
  • •Implement and manage mainframe encryption for data at rest and in flight, and manage file transfer protocols (SFTP, FTPS, NDM).
  • •Develop comprehensive documentation and ensure compliance with payment systems regulations and standards while collaborating in an Agile environment using Jira.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 179,400 - 204,700 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
  • •At least 4 years of software engineering experience (internship experience does not apply).
  • •At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or virtualization technologies.
  • •At least 3 years of experience with Sysplex complexes.
  • •At least 3 years of experience with mainframe technologies such as COBOL, CICS, VSAM, JCL, DB2, or Mainframe RESTful API technologies.
Experience:4+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related quantitative field (Statistics, Economics, Operations Research, Analytics, Mathematics, Engineering)
Tech Stack:AWSGCPAzureCOBOLCICSVSAMJCLDB2Mainframe RESTful APIOmegamonGDPSSFTPFTPSNDM (Connect Direct)JiraConfluenceParallel SysplexIBM File ManagerIBM Z Workload SchedulerIBM Batch Utilities

Eligibility

Visa:H1BF-1 OPTF-1 STEM OPTF-1 CPTJ-1TNE-3O-1
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Discover Financial
Provides consumer banking products, credit cards, personal loans, and payment services through the Discover brand. It operates a major U.S. financial network and serves individuals and merchants with lending and digital payment solutions.
Industry: Retail Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 10M to 25M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Riverwoods, United States
Founded: 1985
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