Vacancy expired!
Are you a recent college grad, self-taught programmer, or a career-changer looking to land a job in technology? If so, LaunchCode can help. We are a national nonprofit that has launched over 2,000 careers across the nation and provided free, skill-based training to over 6,400 driven individuals.
We have an
immediate opportunity
for Mainframe Systems Engineers at a Fortune 500 company. We are looking for candidates who love working from the command line, are familiar with Unix or Linux, and have a desire to learn mainframe skills.
Don't know mainframe yet? No problem! We will provide approximately 20 weeks of
paid training at $20 per hour,
which includes medical benefits. Selected candidates will be required to attend both virtual, at-home training and a series of in-person training beginning in Pittsburgh, PA. After training is completed, you will continue your learning journey as a Mainframe Systems Engineer in one of the hiring company’s locations across 20+ cities.
We only accept applications through our website (https://www.launchcode.org/training/mainframe-spring-2020).
Eagerness to learn problem-solving techniques in Unix-based operating systems
A desire to work from the command line and understand the needs of users and team members
Curiosity about the software development life cycle
Ability to travel and participate in both virtual and in-person training
Be able to work full-time in the United States and a desire for your apprenticeship to become a full-time job
At the request of our hiring company partner, a 4-year degree in any field is required.
Willing to relocate to any of the 20+ cities for this permanent opportunity. Various relocation cities may include:
Plano, TX
Portland, OR
St. Louis, MO
Kansas City, MO
Cleveland, OH
Detroit, MI
Pittsburgh, PA
Various cities throughout the New England and Mid-Atlantic regions
Selected candidates will start full-time, paid training on May 26.
At the end of the apprenticeship, the company will offer full-time positions to qualified candidates at the company’s discretion.
We only accept applications through our website (https://www.launchcode.org/training/mainframe-spring-2020).
