Mainframe Developer

  • Bloomington, IL
  • Posted 8 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$60 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
50% Travel
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Agile
CICS
COBOL
Change Management
Collaboration
Debugging
IBM DB2
JCL
Legacy Systems
Mainframe
Project Planning
Scrum
Software Development Methodology
Specification Gathering
Version Control
VSAM

Job Details

We are seeking a highly experienced Mainframe Developer to join our team in a hybrid role based in Bloomington, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in COBOL, JCL, DB2, and other mainframe technologies, along with the ability to analyze, maintain, and enhance legacy systems in a large enterprise environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze, design, code, test, and implement mainframe-based applications.

  • Support and maintain existing COBOL/JCL/DB2 programs.

  • Collaborate with business analysts, testers, and other developers to gather requirements and deliver solutions.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.

  • Document technical specifications and application changes.

  • Participate in Agile/Scrum meetings and project planning sessions.

  • Assist in modernization initiatives where legacy systems integrate with newer platforms.

Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS.

  • Experience in analyzing and debugging complex mainframe batch and online processes.

  • Strong understanding of SDLC, version control, and change management processes.

  • Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments.

  • Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.

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