Software Developer - Mainframe

TARGOBANK AG & Co. KGaA

Job

In this role, you develop software solutions on an IBM mainframe, analyze existing applications, and implement data models using COBOL, JCL, and SQL. You engage in complex IT projects and coordinate tasks for offshore teams.

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Your role in the team

  • Analyze, expand, and develop new software systems and applications in a heterogeneous, complex IT system environment based on IBM mainframe architecture.
  • Design and implementation of application solutions for the bank.
  • Software development with COBOL, JCL, SQL for mainframe software for online (IMS, CICS) and batch processes.
  • Conception and design of data models and database tables.
  • Coordination of tasks, including with offshore colleagues.
  • Modeling of DB2 tables using tools such as Power Designer, VISIO, and others.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed degree in Practical / Applied Computer Science or an apprenticeship as an IT Specialist (m/f/d).

Qualifications

  • Knowledge in the application of algorithms and data structures.
  • Knowledge in handling software interfaces such as TSO / ISPF, IBM Rational Developer for z/OS, or similar.
  • Good command of English; German and/or French skills are an advantage.

Experience

  • Experience in Mainframe environment and software - design, including database modeling and tuning.
  • Practical experience with the use of structured programming, ideally in COBOL.
  • Practical experience with database performance analysis and optimization, preferably DB2.

What we offer

  • Collaboration with international colleagues (m/f/d) on challenging IT projects in a secure and appreciative work environment.
  • An intensive onboarding process on-site that will prepare you optimally for your job with us.
  • Flex Office with up to 50% hybrid working model.
  • An attractive salary, supplemented by performance-based bonuses.
  • Employer-funded retirement plans and asset-building benefits.
  • Bank products at attractive prices, numerous health and sports services, bicycle and IT leasing, discounted Germany ticket, and more.
  • 30 days of annual leave plus additional options for special leave and unpaid leave.
  • A centrally located site directly at Duisburg Main Station.

Benefits

Work-Life-Integration

Higher take-home pay

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Duisburg
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

At TARGOBANK, we pride ourselves on being one of the best Omnikanal-Banken in Deutschland. With 7,500 employees at 350 locations, we are always able to offer our private, business, and corporate clients individualized solutions – in person, over the phone, or online. Our goal is to make banking as simple and intuitive as possible for everyone. With your help, we can continue to move TARGOBANK forward!

Company size
250+ Employees
Founding year
1926
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Banking, Finance, Insurance
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Software Developer - Mainframe

TARGOBANK AG & Co. KGaA