Application Developer

Your role and responsibilities

Application Developer, IBM Corporation, Armonk, NY and various unanticipated client sites throughout the US (Up to 60% telecommuting permitted ):

• Develop legacy system applications based on IBM Mainframe technologies , ensuring a deep understanding of key programming and system management methods.
• Understand business requirements to document and craft high-level and low-level design documents.
• Identify and assess risks at the beginning of each phase conducting iterative reviews with stakeholders for effective risk management.
• Create and enhance existing programs, including CICS MAPS, and participate in code and peer reviews to ensure alignment with predefined architectural specifications.
• Produce unit test plans/scripts and relevant test data for conducting comprehensive unit, integration and system testing based on detailed test plans.
• Perform regression testing to validate the functionality of the non-impacted system, ensuring they perform as expected.
• Conduct peer reviews on all deliverables, including functional and technical design documents, code and test results, to ensure the quality of each deliverable.
• Address defects raised during system testing and user acceptance testing, ensuring resolution aligns with requirement.
• Involve in the implementation activities and update the project release plan to deploy code into UAT/SIT/Production environments.
• Work on project release plan and post-implementation review, adhering to company' s System Development Methodology.
• Participate in Agile methodology-driven projects by contributing to sprint planning, understanding user stories, estimating user stories for the sprint backlog, and engaging in retrospective discussions.
• Utilize: COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language), JCL (Job Control Language), CICS (Customer Information Control System), VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method), DB2, CA- Endeavor, EASYTRIEVE.

Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or related and two (2) years of experience as a Software Developer or related. Two (2) years of experience must include utilizing COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language), JCL (Job Control Language), CICS (Customer Information Control System), VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method), DB2, CA- Endeavor, EASYTRIEVE. $128000 to $178000 per year. Full time. SN143.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering or related and two (2) years of experience as a Software Developer or related. Two (2) years of experience must include utilizing COBOL (Common Business Oriented Language), JCL (Job Control Language), CICS (Customer Information Control System), VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method), DB2, CA- Endeavor, EASYTRIEVE

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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ABOUT IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability,neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is alsocommitted to compliance with all fair employment practices regardingcitizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

• Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
• Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
• Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
• Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

Client-provided location(s): Westchester, NY

Job ID: IBM-54827

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-08-26T18:47:54