Eccox builds optimization and migration tools for mainframe environments, with a technical stack centered on DB2, COBOL, CICS, and z/OS. Active projects reveal a sharp focus on modernization—VSAM-to-DB2 conversion, EGL-to-COBOL translation, and integration work dominate the roadmap. The hiring velocity is accelerating, particularly in engineering and senior technical roles (Tech Lead, Infrastructure Security Lead), signaling scaling pressure around legacy system overhaul and SLA compliance challenges.
Notable leadership hires: Tech Lead, Infrastructure Security Lead
Eccox is a São Paulo-based software company founded in 1992 that serves mainframe software teams in enterprises running mission-critical applications. The company develops utilities and resource management tools for DB2, VSAM, CICS, and other core mainframe technologies, with an emphasis on performance tuning, MIPS cost reduction, and system availability. Current work centers on helping customers migrate and modernize aging codebases—converting file-based storage (VSAM) to relational databases (DB2), translating older procedural languages (EGL) to COBOL, and integrating disparate data sources. Reporting and analytics capabilities (Power BI, Tableau, Qlik) are part of the platform.
DB2, COBOL, CICS, VSAM, Control-M, z/OS, and IBM Mainframe. The tech stack emphasizes database optimization, legacy file conversion, and batch job scheduling.
Yes. 13 of 23 active roles are in engineering, with accelerating hiring velocity. Senior and lead positions dominate (10 senior, 4 lead), including Tech Lead and Infrastructure Security Lead roles.
Mainframe modernization projects: VSAM-to-DB2 migration, EGL-to-COBOL conversion, DB2/SQL integration, Power BI dashboarding, and SLA compliance tooling for high-criticality systems.
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