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Mainframe Developer – DB2, COBOL, CICS, JCL & z/OS.

@ Astra North Infoteck Inc.

Toronto, Ontario

Contract6+ years experience
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Overview

Astra North Infoteck Inc. is hiring a contract Mainframe Developer in Toronto for DB2 application development. The role develops, maintains and modernizes enterprise mainframe applications, troubleshoots production issues and supports cloud migration. The posting requires 6-8 years of experience and a hybrid arrangement with 3 days a week at the client office.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain and support mainframe applications and batch processes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues
  • Gather requirements and implement enhancements with business teams
  • Support mainframe modernization and cloud integration
  • Take part in code reviews, testing and deployments

Requirements summary:

  • 6-8 years of experience required
  • Mainframe DB2 application development skills
  • Experience with legacy modernization and cloud migration

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Employer posting date
2026-08-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-11
Source record updated
2026-10-11

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentSoftware development
Experience6+ years
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Mainframe Developer – DB2 Application Development

Toronto, ON

Hybrid - 3 days at client office

Skills: Mainframe DB2 - Application Development

Experience Required: 6-8 Years

Seeking a Mainframe Developer to support, maintain, and modernize critical mainframe applications. The role involves developing and enhancing enterprise systems, troubleshooting production issues, and participating in large-scale modernization initiatives involving cloud migration and legacy transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and support mainframe applications and batch processes.

• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues while ensuring system stability and performance.

• Work with business and technical teams to gather requirements and implement enhancements.

• Support mainframe modernization initiatives and integration with distributed cloud platforms.

• Participate in code reviews, testing, deployments, and release activities.

• Create and maintain technical documentation and operational runbooks.


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