Senior Software Engineer - Mainframe

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Chattanooga, TN · Portland, ME · Atlanta, GA · Columbia, SC · Baton Rouge, LA Posted 16 days ago $89,400–$183,500 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer at Unum, you will join an Agile team responsible for the conceptualization, design, and delivery of mainframe solutions, ensuring alignment with established architecture standards. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing and maintaining COBOL programs, JCL, DB2, IMS, and VSAM structures across batch and online environments, while also mentoring junior engineers to foster talent development. You will leverage BMC/Topaz Workbench for development and debugging, and Xpediter for testing mainframe applications, all within an Agile framework. This role requires expertise in COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS, VSAM, and a strong understanding of batch and online mainframe applications to support complex system analysis and integration with third-party technologies.

Skills

COBOL JCL DB2 IMS VSAM BMC/Topaz Workbench Xpediter Agile CI/CD

What you'll do

Leads the conceptualization, design, and development of new and existing mainframe features.
Develops and maintains COBOL programs, JCL, DB2, IMS, and VSAM structures in batch and online environments.
Analyzes complex systems to determine appropriate design approaches and implementation strategies.
Designs and implements software deliverables using agreed-upon standards and tools.
Provides mentorship for Software Engineers and Associate Software Engineers within Agile teams.
Participates in controlled production releases and warranty support, including issue analysis and defect resolution.

What we're looking for

6+ years of experience in software development within a Scrum environment.
Strong proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, IMS, and VSAM for mainframe applications.
Experience using BMC/Topaz Workbench and Xpediter for development and testing.
Skilled in Agile methodologies and able to analyze complex systems and data flows.
Demonstrates excellent communication skills and leads technical discussions effectively.
Designs and implements software solutions that meet functional and performance expectations.
Provides mentorship and guidance to Software Engineers and Associate Software Engineers.

Market check

Salary context

This $89,400–$183,500 range sits above 18% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000–$209,330

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$140,075–$200,000

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Unum Group

Unum Group is a leading provider of employee benefits and insurance solutions including disability, life, accident, critical illness, and dental/vision coverage for the workplace. Industry: Insurance & Employee Benefits

Unum Group currently has 4 open roles on FindRole.

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