336 Mainframe Developer jobs in Malaysia

Job Summary:

We are looking for a motivated Junior Developer with 3–5 years of experience to join our Cards – Service Delivery QA team. The role involves development, maintenance, and production support for Mainframe-based Cardlink applications within the Payments Card domain. You will work closely with QA, operations, and business teams to ensure system reliability, compliance, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, enhance, and maintain applications using Mainframe Cobol, CICS, Easytrieve, and JCL.

Work with VSAM and sequential datasets to support application processing and data handling.

Collaborate with QA teams to ensure high-quality deliverables for the Cards platform.

Provide production support, including issue analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution within agreed SLAs.

Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and system integration testing.

Document technical specifications, change requests, and production incidents.

Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and operational standards.

Work closely with stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Requirements

3–5 years of relevant experience in Mainframe development.

Strong skills in Mainframe Cobol, CICS, Easytrieve, and JCL.

Experience with VSAM and sequential datasets.

Hands-on experience in Cardlink and Payments Card domain.

Previous experience in production support, preferably in a banking or financial services environment.

Familiarity with Mainframe ZOS operating system.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice-to-Have Skills

Knowledge of card transaction processing flows and payment gateways.

Experience with incident/change management tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Remedy).

Understanding of QA and testing processes for mainframe applications."

Job Type: Contract

Contract length: 24 months

Experience:

• Mainframe : 3 years (Required)
• COBOL: 1 year (Required)
• CICS: 1 year (Required)
• VSAM: 1 year (Required)

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled
Mainframe COBOL Developer
to join our team. In this role, you will maintain, enhance, and support our existing COBOL-based applications running on IBM Mainframe systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain COBOL programs.
• Work with JCL, VSAM, CICS, and DB2.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
• Collaborate with business analysts and other developers to deliver high-quality solutions.

Requirements:

• Strong experience with COBOL, JCL, and VSAM.
• Familiarity with CICS and DB2 is a plus.
• Understanding of software development lifecycle.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in financial, insurance, or government sectors.
• Knowledge of modernization tools or practices.

Job Title: Senior Mainframe Developer

Work Location: Malaysia

Responsibilities:

• With working experience in Mainframe and Credit Card Systems
• Must possess at least 8 + years experience in Mainframe zOS - CICS, COBOL, JCL, VSAM, MVS environment
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in Agile project delivery and DEVOPS tools.
• Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks/ projects. Possess self-initiative and work with minimal supervision

Must Have (Ideally should not be more than 3-5): Application development experience in Design, coding, testing and debugging with mainframe skills such as zOS ,CICS, VSAM, COBOL, DB2, JCL, Zeke, File Aid, Changeman, AbendAid , Card Link / Vison Plus

Good-to-Have:

1. API/JAVA knowledge/skills.
2. Automation skills
3. Knowledge in Easytrieve, REXX, SAS, ABEND AID, FileAid, Endeavor, Expeditor would be added advantage

Job Title: Mainframe Developer (Cardlink)

Location: Kuala Lumpur

Employment Type: Contract (12 Months)

Experience Required: 5+ Years

Industry: Banking / Financial Services

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Developer with strong expertise in Cardlink and consumer banking applications. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mainframe programming, software development practices, and end-to-end testing support.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain mainframe programs using COBOL, JCL, and CICS.
• Perform program coding and unit testing based on specifications.
• Support SIT, UAT, and regression testing phases.
• Assist in deployment and post-deployment activities.
• Prepare and maintain project/GPLC documentation.

Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Mainframe Developer role.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cardlink applications and consumer banking systems.
• Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, CICS.
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) frameworks and practices.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: RM4, RM15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Mainframe Developer

If you are passionate about playing a key role in the success of a Top-Notch company, we want to hear from you

Our client's project is a well-established brand in the Information Technology industry who is now looking for a passionate and driven
Mainframe Developer position
.
This is an exciting opportunity to expand your skill set, achieve job satisfaction and work-life balance.

Job Type: Contract Role

Contract Duration: 6 months extendable contract

Competencies and Skills

• Cardlink Mainframe Developer

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline

• Mainframe programming using Cobol, JCL, CICS

• Critical Applications relating to Cardlink and Consumer Banking

• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Framework and Practices

• Impact Analysis

• Troubleshooting

• Problem-Solving

• Communication Skills

• Program coding and unit testing as per specifications

• Support SIT, UAT & Regression Testing

• Support deployment & Post deployment activities

• Project/GPLC Documentation

WHAT'S ON OFFER

You will be remunerated with an excellent base salary and entitled to attractive company benefits. Additionally, you will get the opportunity to enjoy a fun and collaborative work environment, alongside a strong career progression

To submit your application, please apply online or email your
UPDATED CV i
n Microsoft Word format to
-
. Your interest will be treated with strict confidentiality.

CONSULTANT DETAILS

Consultant Name: Mangala K S (Asha)

Reg No:

Avensys Consulting Sdn Bhd

Privacy Statement: Data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Personal data provided will be used strictly in accordance with the relevant data protection law and Avensys' privacy policy.

SN321 WO#2 Cards

Job Title:
Mainframe Developer (Service Delivery QA)

Domain:
Cards

Sub-Domain:
Service Delivery QA

Years of Experience:
L2 (3-5 Years)

Location:
Kuala Lumpur

Job Summary:
We are looking for a Junior Mainframe Developer with 3-5 years of experience to support our Cards Service Delivery QA team. The role involves development, deployment support, and monitoring of batch processes in a Mainframe environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, and CICS, and preferably exposure to banking projects, especially in the Cards domain.

Key Responsibilities- Develop, maintain, and support Mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, and CICS.
- Work with VSAM and sequential datasets for batch and online processing.
- Provide deployment support, including package preparation and implementation in Mainframe ZOS environments.
- Monitor and support batch runs, troubleshoot job failures, and perform root cause analysis.
- Collaborate with QA and functional teams to ensure quality deliverables in Cards projects.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of processes, tools, and documentation.
- Provide support for web services integration and REST API testing (nice to have).
Required Skills & Experience- Experience: 3-5 years in Mainframe development and support.
Mandatory Skills:- o COBOL, JCL, CICS
- o Mainframe ZOS environment
- o VSAM and sequential datasets
- Nice to Have Skills:
- o Easytrieve, Web Services, REST API
- o CardLink / Vision Plus knowledge
- Other Requirements:
- o Hands-on experience in deployment support and batch run monitoring.
- o Prior experience in Banking projects, preferably Cards domain.
- o Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Role Overview:

We are hiring Junior Mainframe Developers with experience in Cards domain (Card Link / Vision Plus). The role involves developing, maintaining, and supporting mainframe-based credit card

systems.

Must-Have Skills:

• Mainframe development (zOS, COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM, DB2)
• Experience in Card Link / Vision Plus
• Application design, coding, testing, debugging
• Strong problem-solving & analytical skills
• Exposure to Agile & DevOps tools

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain mainframe-based card systems
• Debug, troubleshoot, and fix production issues
• Collaborate in Agile teams for delivery
• Work independently and manage multiple tasks

We're Hiring: Mainframe Developer
We are seeking a skilled Mainframe Developer to design, develop, and maintain critical mainframe applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in mainframe technologies and programming languages to support our enterprise systems and ensure optimal performance of mission-critical applications.

Location:
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Work Mode:
Work From Office

Role:
Mainframe Developer

What You'll Do
Develop and maintain COBOL, JCL, and CICS applications

Analyze system requirements and design technical solutions

Debug and troubleshoot mainframe applications

Create and maintain technical documentation

Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration

Optimize application performance and efficiency

What We're Looking For
3+ years of mainframe development experience

Proficiency in COBOL, JCL, CICS, and DB2

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with mainframe utilities and tools

Knowledge of VSAM and file handling

Understanding of mainframe architecture and concepts

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and let's grow together

Project Description:

Our Client a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America, are looking for Consultants to be part of the project.

The Technology and Operations function is comprised of five teams of specialists with distinct capabilities: business partnership, technology, operations, risk governance and planning support and services. They work closely together to harness the power of technology to support our physical and digital banking services and operations. This includes developing, centralising and standardising technology systems as well as banking operations in Malaysia and overseas branches.

The client has more than 80 years of history in the banking industry and is expanding its footprint in Malaysia. You will be working in a newly set-up technology centre located in Kuala Lumpur as part of Technology and Operations to deliver innovative financial technology solutions that enable business growth and technology transformation.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications in the Cards domain using COBOL, CICS, JCL, VSAM, and sequential datasets.
• Work on CardLink and/or Vision Plus platforms for implementation of new features, enhancements, and change requests.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) - including requirement analysis, design, coding, unit testing, integration, deployment, and support.
• Collaborate with business analysts, solution architects, and QA teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with functional and business requirements.
• Perform code reviews, ensure adherence to coding standards, and support change management and version control processes.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues or defects, ensuring minimal downtime and high system availability.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for developed modules, workflows, and configurations.
• Work closely with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure smooth deployment and performance optimization.
• Ensure compliance with banking domain standards, security policies, and regulatory guidelines.
• Continuously improve system performance, reliability, and scalability by applying best practices and automation where possible.

Mandatory Skills Description:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in strong programming experience in Mainframe COBOL, CICS, JCL
• Hands-on experience with VSAM and Sequential Datasets
• Development experience on CardLink and/or Vision Plus platforms
• Good understanding of SDLC, change management, and delivery lifecycle
• Experience in Cards domain projects

Nice-to-Have Skills Description:

• Easytrieve programming knowledge
• Exposure to compliance requirements in card systems