Senior Mainframe System Engineer (all genders) / Temporary until 31.12.2030 — AXA Svizzera
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80 - 100%, Winterthur / Smart Working
Shape your future – together with us!
For our versatile and self-organized "Mainframe Platform Services" team, we are looking for a system engineer with extensive experience in supporting application developers and working with system programmers.
As a Senior Mainframe System Engineer, you are responsible for the stable, safe and efficient operation of our mainframe landscape. You work closely with development, operations and specialist areas and support the further development of mission-critical applications and platforms.
You are part of the team that ensures the interface between the global AXA mainframe organization and the local development and business teams. In order to ensure optimal conditions for smooth development activities and operational robustness, you create and integrate tools and infrastructure components for the mainframe platform of AXA Switzerland and offer your colleagues active support in all mainframe topics.
In the field of data, technology and innovation, around 600 software and system developers work in Switzerland: in-house and develop the technology of tomorrow. We also collaborate in global teams and networks. We shape and integrate the latest tools, organize hackathons and our agile product teams run self-organized and are self-responsible from A to Z.
This is what awaits you
- Operation, maintenance and optimization of mainframe systems and related applications
- Support and further development of development and deployment platforms
- Analysis, conception and implementation of technical solutions in the mainframe environment
- Development, adaptation and maintenance of applications in PL/1
- Creation and maintenance of automation and administration scripts with REXX
- Support of in-house developments, as well as runtime (LE), generators and compilers (PL/1, Cobol)
- Support for deployments and operation of existing technologies and processes
- Analysis and correction of disruptions and performance optimizations
- Cooperation in projects as well as technical advice to internal stakeholders
- Ensuring stable operation of the mainframe landscape
You bring that with you
- Several years of professional experience as a system engineer, application developer or specialist in the mainframe environment
- Sound knowledge in PL/1
- Very good knowledge in REXX
- Experience with development and deployment platforms in the mainframe environment
- CA Gen know-how is an advantage
- Experience in the operation and further development of business-critical systems
- Knowledge of deployment, release and change management processes
- Good knowledge of German as well as English in word and writing
This is what we offer you We are convinced: Satisfied employees provide the best services. That’s why we invest in benefits that offer noticeable benefits – beyond the usual.
Flexibility and space: Smart Working (flexible working model) Annual working hours, 5 weeks holidays (from 50 years 6 weeks), holiday gift 2 weeks every 5 years, holiday purchase up to 10 additional days/per year
Job and family: family-friendly meeting hours, 22 weeks of maternity leave, 8 weeks of leave for the other parent, crèche subsidies, company family allowances, days off for caring for relatives and in challenging, personal situations
Precautions and insurance: Attractive pension fund with far-reaching non-compulsory benefits including options for saving options, up to 30% discount on insurance products
Flexible Benefits: AXA Shareplan (employee participation), CHF 500 annually on the advantage platform Swibeco, discounted lunch or lunch card, Smart Working flat rate CHF 200 per year
Mobility: refund for half-tax, Reka-Pay up to CHF 1’000 per year (20% discount), fleet discount, free e-charging station, AXA rental bicycles
Healthy balance in everyday work: Free check-ups, annual health weeks, diverse exercise offers (online/offline), massage offers, rest rooms, employee care, online health portal, various seminars/events around health prevention & mental health
Development: 3 days of individual learning time, free coaching, wide range of learning & development opportunities, financial participation in further education, promotion of internal mobility, talent development offers, seminars for employees 55+ (AXA Horizon), engagement in communities on various topics, participation in innovation projects (Innoday, AXA Hackathon, UnConference), 2 days of volunteering (environment & social affairs)
Your future place of work General Guisan Street 40 - Google Maps
Apply now!
Do you have any questions or other concerns? Ute Schläfli is happy to send you an email ([email protected]).
More information about the application process can be found here.
Diversity and inclusion are important to us at AXA Openness, respect and appreciation of differences and similarities are key features of cooperation at AXA Switzerland. We want to promote equal opportunities and also reduce barriers in the application process.
If you need support or individual adjustments due to disabilities, neurodivergences and/or health restrictions, you can always contact the recruiting team at [email protected].
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About AXA At AXA, we believe that everyone has the potential to actively shape the future. Our goal is to create a dynamic, supportive and progressive work environment that inspires, encourages and encourages you. With a culture that is characterized by cooperation at eye level, trust and diversity. With our modern working conditions, we want to take into account the needs of our employees and give you the space to develop your strengths, take responsibility and engage you in the team for new ideas. This way you can develop yourself personally and shape the world of tomorrow with us – by protecting what is really important.
Would you like to learn more about AXA as an employer and dive deeper into our working world? Then you are exactly right on our career page!
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We look forward to your application!
For administrative and data protection reasons, only complete application dossiers (curriculum vitae, certificates, etc.) are considered, which are uploaded via the online application link.
For this position, we cannot consider applications for recruitment.
Job details
- Company: AXA Svizzera
- Position: Senior Mainframe System Engineer (all genders) / Temporary until 31.12.2030
- Location: Winterthur, Zürich
- Salary: CHF 121'500 - 206'500 (source unverified)
- Sector: assicurazioni
- Posted on: 2026-10-28
- Expired on: 2026-11-09
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