Full Stack Developer
City : Toronto
Category : Hourly Temporary/Contract
Industry : Recruitment/Staffing
Employer : The Adecco Group
Adecco is currently hiring a Full Stack Developer for a leading financial services client. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced technical specialist who thrives in complex, enterprise-level environments and enjoys working on mission-critical systems within the banking sector.
If you have deep expertise in mainframe technologies and a strong understanding of retail banking systems, this role offers the chance to work on impactful projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
Salary: $48.61/hour
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid – minimum 3 days onsite)
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Type: Full-time | Temporary
Responsibilities
Design, develop, enhance, and maintain COBOL-based applications on mainframe platforms
Collaborate with architects, analysts, and integration teams to deliver reliable batch and online processing solutions
Support business-critical systems including banking transactions, deposits, and customer servicing processes
Develop and maintain JCL, batch jobs, and online transactions using CICS/IMS
Work with DB2 databases, including writing and optimizing SQL queries
Manage file processing operations involving VSAM, flat files, and utilities such as SORT, IDCAMS, and IEBGENER
Perform advanced debugging and troubleshooting using system logs, dumps, Abend-AID, or equivalent tools
Ensure integration with downstream systems including GL, CRM, and data warehouses
Support payments and transaction processing such as EFT/ACH, bill payments, and transfers
Contribute to risk and compliance processes including KYC, AML, and audit controls
Participate in Agile or hybrid development environments, supporting sprint planning and delivery
Maintain technical documentation and contribute to system improvements and modernization initiatives
Qualifications
Must be eligible to work and reside within Canada
Minimum 5+ years of hands-on COBOL development experience in a mainframe environment
Strong expertise with COBOL, JCL, TSO/ISPF, DB2 (SQL), VSAM, and file processing
Experience with CICS and/or IMS for online applications
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills using mainframe diagnostic tools
Experience with version control tools such as Endevor, Changeman, ISPW, or Git-based systems
Mandatory experience in retail banking, including core deposit products and servicing processes
Solid understanding of banking operations including deposits, payments, interest processing, and compliance
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a production-critical environment
Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery models
Nice-to-Have
Experience with financial core platforms
Familiarity with Micro Focus, Rocket Mainframe, or cloud re-hosting tools
Exposure to DevOps practices, automated testing frameworks, or modernization initiatives
Knowledge of MQ, APIs, ETL tools, or distributed system integrations
Interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic recruitment team is ready to welcome you and support you on your path to success.
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