Dec 18, 2025

Assembler Language Coder (ALC) - Developer Role

Job Description

Assembler Language Coder

Location- Remote Clearance- IRS MBI This program requires US Citizenship

Description of Assignment: Work in an Agile team to support back-end mainframe systems and provide interfaces to front-end systems. This means that they can develop mainframe applications (with databases and mainframe systems):

  • Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions.
  • Analyze existing software as well as incoming business rules and conversion details, producing application requirements and detailed design documents.
  • Working knowledge of mainframe tools including TSO, JCL, Control-M
  • Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications.
  • Write effective interfaces to system applications and services.
  • Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software and assist in defect resolution.
  • Create security and data protection settings.
  • Build features and applications with a high availability design.
  • Write technical documentation.
  • Work as part of application development teams in Java, DB2, and other technologies to implement client enterprise systems.
  • Participate in walkthroughs/meetings/reviews/coordination efforts.
  • Provide individual status in Daily Scrum Calls for assigned work items

Staff resource skillsets should include:

  • 10+ years of overall experience
  • A minimum of 8 years of coding.
  • Experience with mainframe TSO, JCL, Control-M
  • Hands-on experience with Linux, z/OS, bash shell scripting
  • Hands on experience with JCL development
  • Ability to perform code merging activities using source code control systems
  • Prior experience working on Agile teams
  • Demonstrated ability to seek out information (proactive learning)
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team
  • Experience with legacy IRS Masterfile (IMF or BMF) and or CADE2 is a plus
  • Experience with JIRA is a plus
  • Exposure to DB2 is a plus
  • Understanding and functioning knowledge of RQM is a plus
  • Bachelor's Degree or above preferred. More experience is required for non-degreed candidates.

Professional skills:

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with client stakeholders at all organizational and technical levels
  • Excellent time management

Position Details:

  • Pay Rate / Range: $44- $50/hr The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position's responsibilities; the candidate's experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions.
  • Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees): 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings 2. Weekly Direct Deposit 3. Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off 4. 401(k) with match 5. Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages 6. Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs 7. Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership 8. BB&T @ Work Program

ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans