Eliassen Group
ACAPS/Mainframe Software Engineer
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JN -092025-103695 Date Posted:
09/14/2025 Shortcut:
http://careers.eliassen.com/QUAWcN Overview
This job is fully remote, and must be able to work East Coast operating hours. We are looking for a Mainframe ACAPS application engineer who is skilled with ACAPS, COBOL, JPL and Mainframe platform engineering. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis. For our W2 consultants, we offer a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $55-65/hr. W2 Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and implement new features for mainframe ACAPS application while continuously improving quality of technical products and applications Provide technical knowledge and leadership as a developer on an agile squad Work collaboratively with other software engineers to define system architectures and design solutions Develop software meeting code quality standards and metrics Practice test-driven development Participate in communities of practice by contributing to and following standards, reviewing others code, and sharing knowledge Achieve operational excellence by automating processes and writing maintainable, supportable, and testable code Maintain effective partnerships with operations and engineering teams to drive service improvement Remain current on IT trends pertaining to their area of practice Assist with problem resolution for end users and customers Contribute to the definition of operational procedures for software development Maintain appropriate controls and documentation to ensure compliance of audit requirements Other duties as assigned
Experience & Qualifications
MUST HAVE SKILLS ACAPS COBOL JCL Platform Engineering - Main Frame
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS Data Power DB2 DevOps IBM IDZ MQ
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 5+ years of Mainframe/ACAPS experience Knowledge of object-oriented and functional software design Understanding of Software Development Methodologies Understanding of security best practices Strong problem solving skills Strong collaboration skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or comparable with 5+ years of experience
Note: The original posting includes language about compensation and benefits for W2 employees; the description has been reformatted to remove non-essential boilerplate while preserving substantive content. Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Dont miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Anywhere Type:
Contract Category:
Development Industry:
Financial Services Workplace Type:
Remote Reference ID:
JN -092025-103695 Date Posted:
09/14/2025 Shortcut:
http://careers.eliassen.com/QUAWcN Overview
This job is fully remote, and must be able to work East Coast operating hours. We are looking for a Mainframe ACAPS application engineer who is skilled with ACAPS, COBOL, JPL and Mainframe platform engineering. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a W2 basis. For our W2 consultants, we offer a benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $55-65/hr. W2 Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and implement new features for mainframe ACAPS application while continuously improving quality of technical products and applications Provide technical knowledge and leadership as a developer on an agile squad Work collaboratively with other software engineers to define system architectures and design solutions Develop software meeting code quality standards and metrics Practice test-driven development Participate in communities of practice by contributing to and following standards, reviewing others code, and sharing knowledge Achieve operational excellence by automating processes and writing maintainable, supportable, and testable code Maintain effective partnerships with operations and engineering teams to drive service improvement Remain current on IT trends pertaining to their area of practice Assist with problem resolution for end users and customers Contribute to the definition of operational procedures for software development Maintain appropriate controls and documentation to ensure compliance of audit requirements Other duties as assigned
Experience & Qualifications
MUST HAVE SKILLS ACAPS COBOL JCL Platform Engineering - Main Frame
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS Data Power DB2 DevOps IBM IDZ MQ
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 5+ years of Mainframe/ACAPS experience Knowledge of object-oriented and functional software design Understanding of Software Development Methodologies Understanding of security best practices Strong problem solving skills Strong collaboration skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems or comparable with 5+ years of experience
Note: The original posting includes language about compensation and benefits for W2 employees; the description has been reformatted to remove non-essential boilerplate while preserving substantive content. Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Dont miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check! #J-18808-Ljbffr