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Mainframe Tech Lead

Akkodis Group Nordics
Plano, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Akkodis is seeking a Mainframe Tech Lead for a Contract with a client in Plano, TX / Indianapolis, Boston, Seattle, Portsmouth, NH. The candidate will guide development teams, conduct code reviews, and optimize system performance to meet critical business objectives.

Rate Range: $45/hour to $51/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Mainframe Tech Lead Job Responsibilities Include

  • Lead the analysis, design, and hands‑on development of complex mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, IMS DB, and DB2.
  • Manage and mentor mainframe development teams, providing technical direction and ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Define, enforce, and present architectural standards while driving high‑quality solution design.
  • Conduct code reviews, ensure coding standards compliance, and guide performance tuning initiatives.
  • Collaborate with QA, business stakeholders, and offshore teams to align requirements, testing strategies, and delivery timelines.
  • Monitor application performance and implement scalable technical solutions to support evolving business needs.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 12–15 years of hands‑on mainframe development and technical leadership experience.
  • Strong expertise in IBM mainframe technologies including COBOL, JCL, IMS DB, and DB2.
  • Proven ability to lead development teams, enforce architectural standards, and deliver scalable technical solutions.

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Vikas.Tomar@akkodisgroup.com.

Pay Details: $45.00 to $51.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy

Requirements

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Salary : $45 - $51

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