COBOL Developer

San Antonio, TX, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
75% Travel Required
On-site
55+
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Cobol
  • Financial
  • Deposits
  • loans
  • Payment

Summary

Title: COBOL Developer

Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite)(Locals only)

Duration: 6+ months contract

IV: Phone and Video

Rate: $55/hr W2

Responsibilities

 

Summary: The ideal candidate brings hands-on COBOL experience within a banking or financial institution, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to clearly communicate technical issues and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences. Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Support and maintain core banking applications written in COBOL within a mainframe environment
  • Perform break/fix analysis, root-cause investigation, and production issue resolution
  • Analyze existing COBOL programs to understand business logic, data flows, and dependencies
  • Collaborate with business analysts, QA, and operations teams to clarify requirements and troubleshoot defects
  • Participate in incident management, including on-call or escalation support as needed
  • Document fixes, system behavior, and technical findings to support knowledge transfer and audit readiness
  • Assist with minor enhancements, maintenance releases, and regulatory-driven updates
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders to explain issues, impacts, and recommended solutions

Requirements

  • 5+ years of COBOL development experience in a production environment
  • Banking or financial services experience required (e.g., deposits, loans, payments, ACH, teller, or core systems)
  • Strong experience with break/fix support, debugging, and production troubleshooting
  • Solid understanding of mainframe environments (e.g., batch processing, online transactions)
  • Experience working with business analysts and non-technical partners
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, high-availability environment
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10240767
  • Position Id: 8918955
  • Posted 2 days ago
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