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Jackson, MS · On-site

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Mainframe Developer/ADABAS location: Jackson, MS (Onsite) Duration: 12 months Client : Ardent Technologies Inc / Dept of health MS Required Skills/Experience 15+ years of Software AG (SAG) Adabas ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for adabas developer in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Adabas Developer is a software professional who specializes in designing, developing, and maintaining applications that use the Adabas database management system. Adabas (Adaptable Database System) is a high-performance, non-relational database developed by Software AG, often used in enterprise environments for handling large volumes of transactional data. Adabas Developers work with programming languages such as Natural, COBOL, or Java to interact with Adabas databases, optimize data storage, and ensure efficient data retrieval. They are also responsible for troubleshooting, performance tuning, and updating legacy systems that rely on Adabas.

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Adabas Developers often encounter challenges when integrating legacy Adabas databases with newer applications and technologies. These challenges can include data format incompatibilities, limited documentation, and ensuring data integrity during migration or real-time integration. Developers typically work closely with cross-functional teams, including system administrators and application developers, to design secure and efficient interfaces using middleware or custom APIs. Staying up-to-date with available integration tools and best practices is essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring smooth operations.

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To thrive as an Adabas Developer, a strong background in database management, programming (especially Natural), and experience with Software AG's Adabas systems are essential, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with mainframe environments, Adabas utilities, and integration tools like EntireX or webMethods is typically required, along with relevant certifications. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are critical soft skills for troubleshooting and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills enable efficient database development, maintenance, and integration, ensuring reliable performance for enterprise applications.
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M-7/16 - 12765 - Adabas / Natural Software Developer - Remote

Nashville, TN • On-site

FHR
11 - 50 employees

Other

Re-posted 23 hours ago


Job description

** This position is a remote position. This work can be done remotely, connecting to a workstation located in the Dover Administration building. All work must be completed in the United States. **

Our direct client has an opening for a Adabas / Natural Software Developer Exp # 12765. This position is for 12+ months, with option of extension, and will be worked remote. All work must be completed in the United States.

If you are interested, please submit the following:

YOUR CURRENT RESUME

YOUR HOURLY RATE

Below is the job description – Resumes due ASAP –

Core Technical Skills

NATURAL Software Development minimum 5 years

ADABAS database development minimum 5 years

Description:

37.5 hours per week

Candidates should be proficient in the following skills: NATURAL Software Development, ADABAS database development, TSO, JCL, FTP, and Cobol as well as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel and Word). Should have experience preparing technical documentation and have good oral and written communication skills. SQL Server database experience desired.

The position will be involved in the analysis, design, implementation, and support of existing Motor Vehicle mainframe applications. Write code, revise and adapt existing code, troubleshoot and resolve defects. Maintain and support applications to keep them performing in accordance with technical and functional specifications. Perform system tests and debug programs according to results of system test and user acceptance test. Requirements include someone who is able to work independently as well as in a team environment, is creative and self-motivated with excellent communication and end-user skills.

This position will work with DTI personnel, DelDOT Office of Technology and Innovation co-workers, and DMV management and staff to understand and troubleshoot issues within the DMV systems. They will be expected to assess ideas and suggestions for system upgrades or improvements, evaluate and recommend development tools and software upgrades/enhancements, as well as provide effective on-site support as needed. This position may be asked to perform after hours corrective actions either remotely or on site. They will participate in product design reviews to verify that design meets quality standards and functional/technical requirements and will document all work for future reference. This includes end-user documentation and manuals as well as status updates to management and users.