Engineer Mainframe

Queensland
Permanent
Full-time

7 days ago

Job Category: DataJob Description:Mainframe Engineer - Join a High-Impact Transformation ProgramCome and join the UNITE Data Engineering team. UNITE is our business-led, tech-enabled transformation and the program is about delivering 'one best way' to make our processes, systems and tech simpler so we can deliver a better experience for our customers and make things easier for our people. The formation of the UNITE Data Engineering Team is to shape the data transformation of a once-in-a-generation program. Come and join us and help simplify systems, enhance customer experiences and drive innovation across the Group.What's the role?We're looking for a skilled Mainframe Engineer to join our dynamic team in Gold Coast or Sydney and contribute to one of Australia's largest transformation programs. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams and help shape the future of enterprise systems. If you're passionate about delivering robust, scalable solutions and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain mainframe applications to ensure system stability and performance.
Integrate mainframe systems with other platforms and on-premises technologies to modernise and enhance scalability.
Implement and manage database design, migration, and tuning to optimise data management and performance.
Apply expert systems knowledge to ensure high-quality solutions are delivered to the business.
Consult with the wider IT community to provide technical/domain advice and support application systems and development.
Contribute to cost estimates during design and development phases in collaboration with architects, BAs, PMs, SMEs, and solution providers.
Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders in a complex project environment.
Ensure adherence to Westpac's standards and processes to meet regulatory obligations.

What do I need?

Degree in Computer Science or a related field with a focus on Software Engineering.
Strong experience in mainframe technologies such as IMS, COBOL (including Cap COBOL), PL/I, DB2, ASM, JCL, CICS, VSAM.
Proficiency in SQL, stored procedures, database design, migration and tuning.
Experience with Oracle, SYNCSORT and FILEAID.
Knowledge of mainframe modernisation, including integration with other platforms and on-premises technologies.

Why join us?We're obsessed with becoming our customers #1 banking partner for life and we're looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return we're committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we're already doing that:

Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates!
Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave.
Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank.
Lots of opportunities to 'give back' to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives

Create your future todayTo get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW buttonWe're all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone - no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community.If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our .#UNITEProgram

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