About this role
Salary: £55,000 - 55,000 per year
Requirements: Proven experience working in a mainframe environmentSolid commercial experience with COBOL/CICS, ADABAS, NATURAL, DB2 and SQL, and JCLDesirable: experience with z/OS Connect, WebSphere MQ, SOAP/REST APIs, XML, JSON, .NET, Microsoft Azure DevOps/TFS, and Endevor (Software Change Manager) Responsibilities: Develop and support our gift card systems, and help maintain and support our other mainframe applicationsContribute across all aspects of the development lifecycleProvide analysis and programming skills in core languagesReview and support the gathering of user requirementsProduce sustainable and efficient solutions using Agile methodologiesDesign, code, maintain, and support business-critical systems used 24/7, 365 days a yearDevelop in batch and online environments, following relevant standardsWork closely with our user community and provide technical and non-technical advice Technologies: AzureCICSCOBOLDevOpsSupportJCLJSONRESTSOAPSQLWebsphereXMLOffice 365ASP.NETCloud More:
We are a major UK retailer expanding our e-commerce business. Next and our Total Platform partners operate in more than 72 countries and process payments through gift cards, e-vouchers, credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, Klarna, and PayPal. In the UK, we also offer credit options developed in-house or delivered through third-party software integrated with our infrastructure. Our Payments & Credit Technology Team is responsible for keeping our £2 billion platform secure, modern, and fit for purpose. The role is based at our Leicestershire Head Office, in a fast-paced, encouraging, and supportive environment where we bring energy and commitment to serving our customers and developing our careers.
last updated 39 week of 2026