Engineering Lead – Cards & Payments
Job description
We are working with a top global bank undergoing a major tech transformation — replatforming mission-critical Credit Card & Payments systems.
This is a standout role for someone with deep COBOL/mainframe expertise ready to lead delivery across legacy and modern platforms.
💼 What You'll Do
Lead development for systems built on COBOL, CICS, VSAM, JCL, IMS
Support mainframe-to-midrange migration (Linux, Micro Focus COBOL)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on scalable solution design
Oversee performance tuning, integration testing, and production support
Enhance and maintain legacy platforms while contributing to replatforming strategy
🎯 What We’re Looking For
9+ years of experience in COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM, IMS DB
Deep knowledge of card issuing/acquiring systems
Experience with mainframe modernisation or rehosting projects
Exposure to integration technologies (Web Services, MQ, JSON, XML)
Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments, batch processing, and automation tools
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
🎁 What’s on Offer
💰 Up to $240,000 base salary (negotiable depending on experience)
🎯 Performance-based bonuses
🏥 Medical insurance and full benefits package
🌍 Join a high-impact team within a globally recognised financial institution
Ready to take the lead in one of the most critical transformations in banking?
Apply now and send your cv to lewis@tenten-partners.com
Equal Opportunity Statement
TENTEN Partners is an equal opportunity firm and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws.