🚀 Join KBC Group – Mainframe Specialist (Hungary)
Be part of an international IT team delivering cutting-edge banking solutions across Europe.
🌍 About Us
• KBC Bank, parent of Hungarian K&H Bank, operates in 5 European countries.
• Our IT solutions are developed by Hungarian and Belgian colleagues.
• We manage everything from daily operations to application development.
• We’re expanding our Hungarian team—looking for junior, medior, and senior professionals.
🏆 Did You Know?
• Our banking app has been named the best in the world.
• We’ve developed Kate, a digital AI assistant.
• We’re launching KBC Coin—programmable blockchain-based money.
💼 Work Culture
• No suits, no ties—just a dynamic, start-up mentality.
• 1500+ IT professionals working on tomorrow’s solutions.
• Agile, flexible, and innovation-driven.
• Big enough to make an impact, small enough to stay agile.
🔧 Your Responsibilities
• Act as a liaison between DevOps teams and Mainframe Hosting & Infrastructure.
• Ensure quality and compliance in software and batch processing on the mainframe.
• Coordinate changes and carry out fixes or corrections.
• Promote and communicate standards across departments.
• Automate repetitive tasks—goodbye manual work!
• Investigate incidents and collaborate on solutions.
• Prevent incidents and ensure zero downtime.
🧠 Your Profile
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• Experience in a mainframe environment.
• Strong knowledge of JCL, Changeman, IWS (scheduler), REXX, and ISPF.
• Fluent in English and a strong communicator.
• Team player with mentoring and documentation experience.
• Familiarity with agile principles is a plus.
• Willing to participate in on-call rotation.
💡 Soft Skills & Motivation
• You’re curious, proactive, and eager to learn.
• You enjoy solving complex problems and thinking critically.
• You’re motivated by innovation and continuous improvement.
• You communicate clearly and collaborate easily across teams.
• You take ownership and follow through on commitments.
• You’re open to feedback and enjoy helping others grow.
🎁 What We Offer
• Stable career path in a growing international company.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive salary + benefits:
• 10% customizable cafeteria
• Annual performance-based reward
• Company phone with mobile internet (for personal use too)
• Employee banking discounts
• Medicover health services
• Daily use of English in an international environment.
• Flexible schedule—no clock-in system.
• Hybrid work: 3 days/week from home.
• Open office culture with space for collaboration and innovation.
• Green office in Millennium Park with:
• Bicycle storage and showers
• Panoramic restaurant views of the Danube and National Theatre
• Free coffee, tea and a community area with games
🖥️ Our Tech Stack
• Mainframe (IBM z/OS) as a strategic core platform.
• Private cloud, public cloud (AWS, Azure), and standard platforms (Windows, Linux).
• Cloud-native technologies: Hadoop, Kubernetes, Docker.
• Hosting millions of transactions daily across Belgium, Hungary, and the cloud.
🧪 Recruitment Process
1. Online interview with local recruiter.
2. Online interview in English with Belgian team leader.
3. In-person interview in Budapest (in Hungarian).
• Fast, efficient process with detailed feedback—even if not selected.
Ready to take your mainframe career to the next level? Apply now and join a team that’s building the future of banking!