Mainframe Software Engineer in Wealth Planning and Investments Tribe

Job Description

We are the Wealth Planning and Investments Tribe. We aim to make it easy for customers to invest, and to support advisers with trusted investment advice through simple, high-quality solutions.

We own critical systems on various technology stacks and platforms such as Mainframe z/OS, .NET, OpenShift and Azure DevOps.

You will join an organised squad working in an agile environment. As a mainframe specialist, you will be an integral part of a cross-functional squad consisting of software engineers, business analysts and UX/CX designers, working closely together with key stakeholders to transform business requirements into working solutions. Beyond your squad, you will be part of the Wealth Planning and Investments mainframe chapter, where you will contribute to our coding standards, best practices and procedures.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues based in Denmark, Lithuania and India.

Danske Bank has a modern toolbox that supports state-of-the-art mainframe development, as well as a dedicated team that ensures it is kept up to date with improvements to support our mainframe development environment.

Join us on our journey to create high-quality solutions.

You will:

• Take ownership and serve as a technical expert in mainframe development, with practical experience in designing, coding and debugging complex applications
• Lead and contribute to the design and architecture of software solutions, ensuring quality, scalability, performance and reusability
• Lead and oversee mainframe modernisation initiatives, ensuring alignment with cloud strategies. Evaluate existing mainframe systems, identify opportunities for improvement and develop migration plans
• Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback and mentor team members to improve their technical skills and coding practices
• Develop and maintain applications
• Apply and grow cross-platform skills, including understanding of REST APIs
• Stay up to date with mainframe development trends and drive adoption of relevant improvements within the team

About you:

• Hands-on experience with COBOL, DB2, PL/I, OPC, CICS and MQ
• Good knowledge of DB2, including indexes, tables and well-performing queries
• Previous experience in the financial industry or other heavily regulated industries, as well as knowledge of or interest in investments, would be beneficial
• Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Advanced English skills

“We embrace diversity and equality in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views.”

We offer:

Monthly salary range from 3680 EUR to 5520 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:

• Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
• Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
• Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
• Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
• Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.

See all the benefits HERE.

Your title in job contract will be Software Engineering.

If you're interested in this role and joining my team, feel free to contact me via LinkedIn, and I will answer your questions! - Vytenis Gofmanas, Team leader and Mainframe Developer at Danske Bank in Retail Investment area.

About Us

Danske Bank is a Nordic bank with bridges to the world around us. For 150 years, we have supported people and businesses in releasing their potential. A career with us is an opportunity to join a community of 22,000 colleagues in a culture where we are committed to Teaming Up, Owning It and Being Open. Together, we are on a journey to transform Danske Bank into a better bank. For our customers, our employees and the societies around us.