Austin, TX · On-site
$56.75 - $72.25/hr
... a contract to hire position. The candidate will be participating in the detailed design ... COBOL, Mainframe, IMS Frameworks: Struts, Spring, .NET, Jquery, ExtJS Databases: Oracle, SQL Server ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$56.75 - $72.25/hr
... a contract to hire position. The candidate will be participating in the detailed design ... COBOL, Mainframe, IMS Frameworks: Struts, Spring, .NET, Jquery, ExtJS Databases: Oracle, SQL Server ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Translate low-level design artifacts-class structures, API contracts, and data models-into ... COBOL/DB2) to distributed, cloud-native architectures. * Work with databases including MongoDB ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
Translate low-level design artifacts-class structures, API contracts, and data models-into ... COBOL/DB2) to distributed, cloud-native architectures. * Work with databases including MongoDB ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$50.50 - $65.50/hr
... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ... Cobol apps/DB2 to Java apps/SQL or MongoDB Knowledge of Agile methodology and experience in an ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$50.50 - $65.50/hr
... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ... Cobol apps/DB2 to Java apps/SQL or MongoDB Knowledge of Agile methodology and experience in an ...
Contract /Fulltime Location: Remote: Summary Responsible for leading end-to-end mainframe ... Expertise in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, Assembler. * Experience of leading mainframe ...
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Contract /Fulltime Location: Remote: Summary Responsible for leading end-to-end mainframe ... Expertise in COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, Assembler. * Experience of leading mainframe ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ... i.e., Mainframe Cobol apps/DB2 to Java apps/SQL or MongoDB o Hands-on experience with Large ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ... i.e., Mainframe Cobol apps/DB2 to Java apps/SQL or MongoDB o Hands-on experience with Large ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
They are seeking a Senior AI Developer who will lead AI-focused workflows across the System ... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$121K - $160K/yr
They are seeking a Senior AI Developer who will lead AI-focused workflows across the System ... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$60K - $135K/yr
As a Senior AI Developer, this role will be a leader in AI focused workflows across the System ... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$60K - $135K/yr
As a Senior AI Developer, this role will be a leader in AI focused workflows across the System ... structures, API contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI-assisted ...
Austin, TX · On-site
$60 - $135/hr
As a Senior AI Developer, this role will be a leader in AI focused workflows across the System ... contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI‑assisted implementation), and ...
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Austin, TX · On-site
$60 - $135/hr
As a Senior AI Developer, this role will be a leader in AI focused workflows across the System ... contracts, and data models into structured specs that guide AI‑assisted implementation), and ...
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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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Austin, TX • On-site
$56.75 - $72.25/hr
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Our client, a global Automotive company, located in Austin, TX, is seeking a Sr. Java Developer for a contract to hire position.
The candidate will be participating in the detailed design, prototyping and implementation of acquired software.
Demonstrated Experience from at least two areas:
Microsoft: ASP.NET/VB.NET/C#/VC++/MFC, Microsoft Dynamics, Sharepoint
Web: Java, HTML, HTML5, Javascript, Python, PHP, CSS3
Mainframe: COBOL, Mainframe, IMS
Frameworks: Struts, Spring, .NET, Jquery, ExtJS
Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, DB2,PL/SQL Programming, Stored Procedure Development, Performance Tuning, Data warehouses/ETL tools
NoSQL : Hadoop, Casandra
Web Application Servers: WebSphere, WebLogic, TomCat, IIS
Other: Business Intelligence, Mobile Development, Oracle SOA, SAP, Peoplesoft, Teamcenter/NX
Development Environments: Eclipse, Jdeveloper, Visual Studio
Major Standards: AJAX, JSON
OS: Linux, UNIX, Android, iOS
Tools: QC/ALM, Performance Center, QTP, Selenium, Subversion, Rally, Teamforge, Rational suite, Hudson/Jenkins, Sonar
Methodologies: Agile, Spiral, Waterfall, Iterative
Preferred Skills and Experience
1. Ability to learn new programming languages quickly.
2. Good knowledge of mathematical and statistical principles and formulas.
3. Assists the Associate Eng in designing programs and databases.
4. Demonstrated ability to write, edit, and debug software to achieve desired output.
5. Working closely with management team in evaluating current systems and making decisions on future development.
6. Providing advice, training and technical support for various projects.
7. Experience and ability to teach or instruct co-workers.
8. Ability to understand what code scales well and what does not
9. Ability to document what needs to be done
10. Ability to document what you have done.
Education and Training
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline preferred or equivalent experience required.
Experience: Typical: 3-5 years in the business environment
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
