Mainframe Application ArchitectureVerified as a real position

Who we’re looking for

• Architectural experience of large customer change and transformation projects
• In depth knowledge and experience of hardware and software including connectivity between platforms
• Working knowledge of CA Broadcom products or IBM iSeries (AS/400), including system operations, application support, and modernization initiatives.
• The Open Group - Master Certified Architect (or equivalent)
• Prior hands-on experience working in a Mainframe environment
• Experience in the following types of Mainframe projects – Modernise On, Integrate With and Move Off
• Strong understanding of z/OS and IBM Software Products as well as 3rd party Mainframe software
• Experience and familiarity with applying AI to accelerate application transformation

What you’ll do

• As an Application/Software Architect, you'll be responsible for designing cutting-edge software frameworks, systems, and products that will set the standard for the industry.
• You'll use your extensive technical knowledge to conceive system interfaces and business application prototypes, while also identifying and resolving any framework design weaknesses.
• You’ll use your technical expertise to provide technical leadership to the application development team, perform design and code reviews, and ensure that uniform enterprise-wide application design standards are maintained.
• You'll also collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure that the architecture is aligned with business requirements, making sure that the project meets its goals.
• Your expertise in designing major aspects of the architecture of an application, including components such as user interface, middleware, and infrastructure, will be put to use as you create and maintain documentation surrounding the software architecture, application design processes, component integration, testing guidelines, and other key elements.

About the position

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we run and reimagine the mission-critical technology systems that drive advantage for the world’s leading businesses. We are at the heart of progress; with proven expertise and a continuous flow of AI-powered insight, enabling smarter decisions, faster innovation, and a lasting competitive edge. For our people—Kyndryls—that means doing purposeful work that powers human progress. Join us and experience a flexible, supportive environment where your well-being is prioritized and your potential can thrive.

Benefits

• We offer a dynamic, hybrid-friendly culture that supports your well-being and empowers you to grow.
• Our Be Well programs are thoughtfully designed to support your financial, mental, physical, and social health—because we know that when you feel your best, you do your best.
• From your very first day, you’ll dive into impactful work that powers the systems our customers rely on every day.
• We’re here to champion your journey. With powerful tools to chart your career path, personalized development goals aligned with your ambitions, and continuous feedback to keep you inspired and on track, you’ll have everything you need to thrive and evolve.
• You’ll develop in-demand skills to grow your career and achieve your ambitions with access to cutting-edge learning opportunities—from certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon to coaching and hands-on experiences.
• And through it all, you’ll be part of a culture that values empathy, restless learning, and a devotion to shared success.