Albany, NY · On-site
$50 - $67.50/hr
Contract W2 Top Skills - Must Haves Cobol Mainframe Top Skills' Details PRD-20250723-435 Due 8.8 1. Level III- More than seven (7) years of experience working on complex projects with 2 or more years ...
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Albany, NY · On-site
$50 - $67.50/hr
Contract W2 Top Skills - Must Haves Cobol Mainframe Top Skills' Details PRD-20250723-435 Due 8.8 1. Level III- More than seven (7) years of experience working on complex projects with 2 or more years ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$48.25 - $65.50/hr
Atlanta GA Onsite (Local Only) Duration : Long term contract Looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating business requirements into ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$48.25 - $65.50/hr
Atlanta GA Onsite (Local Only) Duration : Long term contract Looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating business requirements into ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$48.25 - $65.50/hr
Cobol Developer Job Location ... Atlanta, GA 30303 Contract Duration:03 months with possibility of contract extension Interview:
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$48.25 - $65.50/hr
Cobol Developer Job Location ... Atlanta, GA 30303 Contract Duration:03 months with possibility of contract extension Interview:
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$49 - $66.25/hr
Contract (W2/C2C) Job Overview: We are seeking a seasoned COBOL Developer with 6+ years of experience in mainframe application development and support . The ideal candidate should have strong ...
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Des Moines, IA · On-site
$49 - $66.25/hr
Contract (W2/C2C) Job Overview: We are seeking a seasoned COBOL Developer with 6+ years of experience in mainframe application development and support . The ideal candidate should have strong ...
Paul, MN for 12+ months contract position . Please refer someone else if you are not available at ... COBOL Developer/Programmer Location: St. Paul, MN Duration: 12+ Months Client: Direct Client ...
Paul, MN for 12+ months contract position . Please refer someone else if you are not available at ... COBOL Developer/Programmer Location: St. Paul, MN Duration: 12+ Months Client: Direct Client ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$55.50 - $75/hr
Contract Candidate Preference: NY/NJ local candidates preferred Work Schedule: Hybrid (3days onsite and 2 days remote) : Cobol Developer (Analyze business requirements and design applications. Modify ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$55.50 - $75/hr
Contract Candidate Preference: NY/NJ local candidates preferred Work Schedule: Hybrid (3days onsite and 2 days remote) : Cobol Developer (Analyze business requirements and design applications. Modify ...
$43.75 - $59/hr
We offer an excellent compensation package We are looking for Cobol Developer in Clinton, OK for 8+ months contract position. Please refer someone else if you are not available at this time or you ...
$43.75 - $59/hr
We offer an excellent compensation package We are looking for Cobol Developer in Clinton, OK for 8+ months contract position. Please refer someone else if you are not available at this time or you ...
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$48.25 - $65.50/hr
Contract Work Mode: Onsite Duration: December 2025 - June 2026 (7 months) Interview Type: In-person Role Overview: Seeking an experienced COBOL Mainframe Developer to maintain and enhance critical ...
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Atlanta, GA · On-site
$48.25 - $65.50/hr
Contract Work Mode: Onsite Duration: December 2025 - June 2026 (7 months) Interview Type: In-person Role Overview: Seeking an experienced COBOL Mainframe Developer to maintain and enhance critical ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
Role: Sr COBOL Developer Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite) Job Type ... Contract Skill Metrics: Cobol DB2 Administration REXX VSAM CICS JCL Mandatory skills: COBOL, JCL ...
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
Role: Sr COBOL Developer Location: Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite) Job Type ... Contract Skill Metrics: Cobol DB2 Administration REXX VSAM CICS JCL Mandatory skills: COBOL, JCL ...
Remote Long Term Contract Project description We are seeking experienced COBOL Developers to support a modernization initiative within mainframe print solution. This role will focus on enhancing and ...
Remote Long Term Contract Project description We are seeking experienced COBOL Developers to support a modernization initiative within mainframe print solution. This role will focus on enhancing and ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$54 - $73/hr
Overview: NetCobol / Microfocus Cobol Developer Location: Irvine, CA - Onsite (LOCAL CANDIDATES ... Contract Key Skills Required: * NetCobol or Microfocus Cobol Development * JCL (Job Control ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
$54 - $73/hr
Overview: NetCobol / Microfocus Cobol Developer Location: Irvine, CA - Onsite (LOCAL CANDIDATES ... Contract Key Skills Required: * NetCobol or Microfocus Cobol Development * JCL (Job Control ...
New York, NY · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
Contract Compensation: $80-$100/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities * Read and interpret COBOL programs, copybooks, JCL , and related mainframe code. * Write clean, correct COBOL code based ...
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New York, NY · Remote
$80 - $100/hr
Contract Compensation: $80-$100/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities * Read and interpret COBOL programs, copybooks, JCL , and related mainframe code. * Write clean, correct COBOL code based ...
$53 - $71.75/hr
This is a contract to hire position created based on an upcoming increase of projects. The ... Qualifications COBOL, Customer Service, Data Architecture, DB2, Developer, Development, IMS ...
$53 - $71.75/hr
This is a contract to hire position created based on an upcoming increase of projects. The ... Qualifications COBOL, Customer Service, Data Architecture, DB2, Developer, Development, IMS ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
Contract / Full-time Experience: 8-10 Years Role Overview We are looking for an experienced AS400 COBOL Developer with strong expertise in AS400/DB400, Enterprise COBOL, and DB2 to join our team. The ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
Contract / Full-time Experience: 8-10 Years Role Overview We are looking for an experienced AS400 COBOL Developer with strong expertise in AS400/DB400, Enterprise COBOL, and DB2 to join our team. The ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$49.75 - $67.25/hr
Exciting Remote Cobol Developer with Hogan contract opportunity. Requirements • Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing • Develop and maintain ...
Dallas, TX · On-site +1
$49.75 - $67.25/hr
Exciting Remote Cobol Developer with Hogan contract opportunity. Requirements • Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing • Develop and maintain ...
Dallas, TX · Remote
$51.50 - $69.50/hr
Exciting Remote Cobol Developer with Hogan contract opportunity. Requirements • Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing • Develop and maintain ...
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Dallas, TX · Remote
$51.50 - $69.50/hr
Exciting Remote Cobol Developer with Hogan contract opportunity. Requirements • Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing • Develop and maintain ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$45.25 - $61.25/hr
AS/400 COBOL Developer Location : San Antonio, TX (Onsite) Job Type : Long term Contract Job Summary * Develop, maintain, and support business-critical AS/400 COBOL and RPG-based applications, adding ...
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San Antonio, TX · On-site
$45.25 - $61.25/hr
AS/400 COBOL Developer Location : San Antonio, TX (Onsite) Job Type : Long term Contract Job Summary * Develop, maintain, and support business-critical AS/400 COBOL and RPG-based applications, adding ...
Title - Senior iSeries Cobol Developer Position - 6+Months Contract Location - 100% Remote Rate - $Open (Best Possible) Requirements * Requires at least seven years of software development experience.
Title - Senior iSeries Cobol Developer Position - 6+Months Contract Location - 100% Remote Rate - $Open (Best Possible) Requirements * Requires at least seven years of software development experience.
Dallas, TX · Remote
$49.75 - $67.25/hr
Exciting Remote Cobol Developer with Hogan contract opportunity. Requirements Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing Develop and maintain JCL for ...
Dallas, TX · Remote
$49.75 - $67.25/hr
Exciting Remote Cobol Developer with Hogan contract opportunity. Requirements Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing Develop and maintain JCL for ...
Sacramento, CA · On-site
Senior/Lead Developer at DT Sacramento with AS400 and Cobol skills. Require 6 to 10 years of ... Contract INTERVIEW: Phone & Skype
Sacramento, CA · On-site
Senior/Lead Developer at DT Sacramento with AS400 and Cobol skills. Require 6 to 10 years of ... Contract INTERVIEW: Phone & Skype
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A Cobol Developer Contract job is a temporary position where a developer is hired to work on projects involving COBOL, a legacy programming language used in mainframe and financial systems. Contract durations vary, typically ranging from a few months to a year, with possible extensions. Responsibilities often include maintaining, updating, and troubleshooting COBOL applications. Contractors may work on-site or remotely, depending on the employer's requirements.
As a contract Cobol Developer, your daily responsibilities often include analyzing business requirements, coding and testing COBOL programs, maintaining mainframe applications, and troubleshooting any system issues that arise. You may also be tasked with documenting changes, collaborating with QA teams, and participating in code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables. Projects can range from routine maintenance to significant modernization efforts, and you will likely interact with project managers, business analysts, and other IT professionals. This contract role offers opportunities to work on diverse projects across industries like finance, insurance, and government, enabling you to expand your technical and industry expertise.
To thrive as a Cobol Developer Contract, you need strong programming skills in COBOL, understanding of mainframe environments, and experience with legacy systems integration, typically supported by a computer science degree or equivalent work experience. Familiarity with IBM mainframes, JCL (Job Control Language), databases like DB2, and source control tools is important, as are relevant certifications in COBOL or mainframe technologies. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills, especially when collaborating with business analysts or cross-functional teams. These competencies are crucial for maintaining, modernizing, and troubleshooting mission-critical applications in large organizations.
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