Senior Mainframe EDI Developer

Columbia, SC, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract W2
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • COBOL
  • HIPAA X12 5010

Summary

DPP is seeking a Senior Mainframe EDI Developer for an opportunity in Columbia, SC.
 
Location: Fully onsite in Columbia, SC
Duration: 6 months, contract-to-hire; W2 position
Work authorization: Candidates must be eligible to earn a low-level (Public Trust) US security clearance.
 
Position summary:
  • We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mainframe EDI Developer to join the EDIG (Electronic Data Interchange Gateway) Host Team—part of a collaborative group supporting healthcare claims processing across multiple interconnected systems.
  • This role is ideal for a self‑starter who thrives in mainframe environments, understands HIPAA transactions, and enjoys working in a tight, supportive team. 
Team environment:
  • EDIG organization consisting of:
    • Host Team (this role)
    • Non‑Host Team
    • Operations Team
  • Total of 5–9 developers on the Host Team
  • Close collaboration with team lead for assignments and direction
  • Regular interaction with non-host and operations groups to support the full EDIG workflow
  • On-call rotation required 
Primary responsibilities:
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain mainframe applications that support healthcare claims management.
  • Process and validate HIPAA X12 5010 transactions (837, 835, 834, 270/271, 276/277).
  • Support secure file transfer processes (NDM, FTP, VPN) between mainframe and UNIX systems.
  • Work with claims data and file structures for Commercial, EDIG, and TRICARE systems.
  • Utilize PIMS knowledge to support existing legacy functionality.
  • Create technical documentation including requirements, test plans, and implementation plans.
  • Participate in production support and on-call responsibilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure end‑to‑end EDI processing stability. 
Required technical skills:
  • COBOL (Mainframe & Micro Focus)
  • CICS
  • DB2
  • IMS
  • MQ
  • IBM Batch JCL
  • Easytrieve
  • APS Code Generator
  • PIMS application background
  • NDM / IBM Connect Direct
  • UNIX file transfers (FTP, VPN)
  • Healthcare claims systems knowledge (Commercial, EDIG, TRICARE)
  • EDz vendor product (APS on non-host) 
Mainframe utilities and tools:
  • SYNCSORT
  • IDCAMS
  • IBM IEB*/IEF* utilities
  • FILEAID
  • ZEKE Scheduler
  • NDM, FTP, VPN
  • MS Office for documentation and communication 
Preferred experience:
  • Prior work within healthcare payer or claims processing environments
  • Strong understanding of HIPAA EDI file formats and transaction flows
  • Experience supporting large-scale mainframe-based EDI systems
  • Ability to operate effectively in team-based environments with shared responsibilities 
Soft skills:
  • Self-starter with strong initiative
  • Excellent communication across technical and non-technical groups
  • Team player with collaborative mindset
  • Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities 
Minimum required work experience:
  • 4 years of application development, systems testing or other job-related experience. 
Required education/equivalencies:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other job-related degree;
  • OR, Associates degree in CS, IT, or other job-related degree plus 2 years of work-related experience;
  • OR, 4 years job-related work experience (total 8 years without a degree) 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Alan at to learn more about this position (#26-00223).

: This role requires the ability to obtain a low-level US security clearance, which requires a thorough background search and ship. Residency requirements may apply. EOE/AA/V/D

DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.

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  • Dice Id: 10114775
  • Position Id: 26-00223
  • Posted 1 day ago
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