Cobol Engineer

Jobs via Dice is seeking a Senior Mainframe Developer to join their Mainframe Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in COBOL, CICS, DB2, and JCL, and will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable mainframe solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and implement mainframe-based solutions using COBOL, DB2, CICS, and JCL
• Analyze system requirements and translate them into high-quality technical deliverables
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance existing code within a high-availability mainframe environment
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, refinement, and retrospectives
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams to ensure alignment on project goals and technical approaches

Requirements:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with DB2
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with CICS
• 7+ years of hands-on experience with JCL
• Strong understanding of Agile SDLC methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within complex, large-scale mainframe environments
• Experience with Azure or AWS cloud environments
• Background working in both team-driven and individual contributor roles
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and process