(Junior) Mainframe-Programmer

DATAGROUP in Krakau oder Hybrid

DATAGROUP ist einer der führenden deutschen IT-Dienstleister – dank unseres engagierten Teams. Unsere Leidenschaft für Technologie und Innovation ermöglicht es uns, unseren Kunden verlässliche IT-Services zu liefern. Bei uns erwartet Dich ein fesselndes und anspruchsvolles Aufgabengebiet in einem innovativen Unternehmen. Eine offene Unternehmenskultur, individuelle Weiterbildungsmöglichkeiten und vielfältige Entwicklungschancen bedeuten einen Arbeitsplatz maßgeschneidert für Dich und Dein Leben.

Ansprechpartner:

Bartlomiej Musial

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Your responsibilities

  • Reviewing current systems, applications and developments
  • Presenting ideas for system improvement, optimization and automation of current applications
  • Working closely with other mainframe system engineers, business analysts, operations and staff
  • Producing detailed specifications, requirements and writing the program code
  • Sometimes testing the program code in controlled, real situations before going live
  • Sometimes preparation of training manuals, co-education of colleagues and documentation
  • Maintaining the systems and programs once they are up and running

Our requirements

  • Professional experience with Software-Tools like:, IBM ISPF, IBM IMS/DC, IBM CICS, IBM RACF, IBM TWS/OPC, IBM RD/z, Compuware FileAid, Compuware Xpediter, Atlassian JIRA
  • Programming, Markup, Libraries, API: IBM Job Control Language (JCL), Common Business Oriented Language (Cobol), Structured Query Language (SQL), IBM Restructured Extended Executor (REXX), Assembler, Programming Language One (PL/1)
  • Ability to use one or more development languages: COBOL, REXX, PL/1, Assembler
  • Databases: IBM DB2 Mainframe, ORACLE, IBM IMS/DB
  • Operating systems: Z/OS (OS390 - MVS/XA), BS2000 / OSD, Windows
  • Hardware: IBM Mainframe, Windows PC
  • Very good English
  • Good German skills will be an advantage 
  • Excellent team work and communication skills

Optional

  • Knowledge of insurance industry - nice to have

Development opportunities we offer

  • industry-specific e-learning platforms
  • intracompany training
  • mentoring
  • technical knowledge exchange within the company

What we offer

  • Reliable employment at one of the largest German IT Service Providers.
  • Opportunity to gather IT experience.
  • Open and cooperative corporate culture and a trusting working atmosphere.
  • Flat hierarchies and short decision paths.
  • Individual training opportunities and interesting technical challenges.
  • Flexible working hours for reconciling work and private life.
  • Attractive and modern working environment including mobile office capabilities.
  • Social benefits

About the Project

Mainframe technology continues to form the central backbone in the system landscape of large companies in the financial services industry.

You will work for our international Service Center in Krakow as part of multi-national software development and operations team based in Germany and Poland, and work on various projects for insurance companies and banks with a focus on support and continuous further development or adaptation of business-critical applications. Hybrid work (with office in Krakow) or fully remote is possible (Poland only).

We are looking for experienced Mainframe-Programmer as well as German speakers willing to learn this technology.

As a Mainframe-Programmer, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of mainframe applications. Your expertise will contribute to the seamless integration of new technologies and the optimization of existing systems. Ideal candidate has at least 2 years experiance with mainframe technology and COBOL programming language.

Carreer path for juniors:

For candidates with good command of German and a degree in IT or a related field, initial mainframe or backend programming experience we offer a structured onboarding path. You’ll start with operational tasks and gradually move into development work, learning directly from experienced team members. This is a rare opportunity to gain expertise in a high-demand technology with excellent long-term career prospects.

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