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Cobol Programming Job Jobs in Milwaukee, WI (NOW HIRING)

Cobol / Mainframe Developer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$48.25 - $62/hr

The role requires strong expertise in Cobol programming and Mainframe environments, along with experience in payment transactions. Responsibilities : • Must need to have an experience with ...

Software Engineer I - Mainframe (Cobol)

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$46.50 - $59.75/hr

Experience with COBOL, JCL, VSAM, and DB2 * Nice to have experience with CICS * Adept with agile software development lifecycle and DevOps principles (GitLab) * Good understanding of algorithms and ...

Mainframe Sr Developer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Mainframe, COBOL, GIT, TDD Job Responsibilities: * Play a key role in developing industry leading ... Associate's degree in Computer Programming or related discipline is required, but a Bachelor ...

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Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software ... COBOL knowledge is primarily looked for * Minimum 6-7 years of Hands on working knowledge in Core ...

Mainframe Developer - Brookfield, WI

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$46.50 - $59.75/hr

Required : • 5 to 10 Years of Experience • Expertise in COBOL • Expertise in JCL • ... work of developers Company : ClifyX provides innovative business solutions which satisfy ...

Mainframe Programmer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$41 - $46/hr

Pay Range: $41hr - $46hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in Mainframe Technologies COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL. * Knowledge in GIT and IDZ is an additional advantage.​​​​​ ...

Mainframe Programmer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$41 - $46/hr

Pay Range: $41hr - $46hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in Mainframe Technologies COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL. * Knowledge in GIT and IDZ is an additional advantage.​​​​​ ...

Mainframe Programmer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$41 - $46/hr

Pay Range: $41hr - $46hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in Mainframe Technologies COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL. * Knowledge in GIT and IDZ is an additional advantage.​​​​​ ...

Mainframe Programmer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$41 - $46/hr

Pay Range: $41hr - $46hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in Mainframe Technologies COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL. * Knowledge in GIT and IDZ is an additional advantage.​​​​​ ...

Mainframe Programmer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$41 - $46/hr

Pay Range: $41hr - $46hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in Mainframe Technologies COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL. * Knowledge in GIT and IDZ is an additional advantage.​​​​​ ...

Mainframe Programmer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$41 - $46/hr

Pay Range: $41hr - $46hr Requirement/Must Have: * 1+ years of experience in Mainframe Technologies COBOL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, JCL. * Knowledge in GIT and IDZ is an additional advantage.​​​​​ ...

Mainframe Developer

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$60K - $135K/yr

Mainframe Developer City: Brookfield State/Province: Wisconsin Posting Start Date: 6/29/26 Wipro ... COBOL, SQL, DB2, VSAM, and Easytrieve. * 5+ years of experience using batch scheduling tools such ...

Partner with cross-functional teams-architects, developers, QA, and business analysts-to gather ... COBOL, JCL, VSAM, CICS, DB2, Assembler, REXX, SPUFI, TSO/ISPF, or RACF. * Minimum 3+ years leading ...

Senior Java Developer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$105.59 - $179.51/hr

Senior Java Developer page is loaded## Senior Java Developerlocations: Milwaukee, WItime type: Full ... Experience with COBOL, Angular & Outsystem, a plus**Pay Range:**$105,590.00 - $179,510.00*This ...

Senior Java Developer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$105K - $179K/yr

PURPOSE MGIC is looking for a Senior Application Developer. In this role you will be responsible ... Experience with COBOL, Angular & Outsystem, a plus Pay Range: $105,590.00 - $179,510.00 This range ...

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How much do cobol programming job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cobol programming job in Milwaukee, WI is $57.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.64 and $66.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cobol Programming Job vs Mainframe Developer?

AspectCobol Programming JobMainframe Developer
Required SkillsCOBOL, JCL, DB2COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS
Work EnvironmentMainframe systems, legacy applicationsMainframe systems, application development
Industry UsageFinancial, insurance, governmentFinancial, insurance, government

While both roles involve working with mainframe systems and COBOL, a Cobol Programming Job primarily focuses on writing and maintaining COBOL code, whereas a Mainframe Developer may handle broader application development tasks, including integrating COBOL with other technologies. The roles often overlap, but Mainframe Developers typically have a wider skill set and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Cobol Programming Job job openings in Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,373 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Cobol / Mainframe Developer

Ampcus Inc

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$48.25 - $62/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. They are seeking a Cobol / Mainframe Developer to work within Card Management Systems, focusing on backend business logic and coding experience. The role requires strong expertise in Cobol programming and Mainframe environments, along with experience in payment transactions.
Responsibilities:
• Must need to have an experience with Mainframe.
• Need a strong experience with Cobol Programming and JCL.
• Will be responsible for handling backend business logics.
• Experience with Payment Transactions or Debit Transactions area would be nice to have.
• Must need to have hands-on coding experience.
• Previous Client experience is a great to have.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience.
• 8 years of software development engineering experience.
• Working knowledge in Linux, UNIX & z/OS operating systems.
• Proficient with Mainframe Development as well as modern Object-Oriented development.
• Need to be able to develop in both a legacy Mainframe TSO environment and also a modern server/container environment using common IDE’s and development tools.
• Knowledge and experience in transformation/modernization of processing high volumes of data via Mainframe processing to scalable On-prem Distributed or Cloud processing via microservices and containers.
• Knowledge of the following: File Transmission (FTP/NDM) & batch processing in very high-volume settings is required.
• Experience in technical design writing and documentation.
• Work independently and collaborate in team design sessions.
• Strong unit testing skills.
• Flexibility to be on on-call support, as required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in Financial Services industry.
Preferred:
• Experience with Payment Transactions or Debit Transactions area would be nice to have.
• Previous Client experience is a great to have.
• Knowledge of event driven architecture and common event processing models and platforms is desired.
• Experience in decomposing and rewriting legacy processes and systems into more modern infrastructures a plus.
• Familiarity in microservice architectures and containers (Kubernetes/K8s, OpenShift, Docker) a plus.
• Familiarity in processing in a cloud (Azure, AWS) environment a plus.
• Familiarity in Domain Driven Design a plus.
Company:
Ampcus is a global business, technology consulting and an staff augmentation firm specializing in AI/ML,digital solutions, Cybersecurity & Risk management, Testing, Forensics & Fraud services and human capital management. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Chantilly, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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Ampcus Inc. is a ISO 20000, ISO 27000, ISO 9001, CMMI DEV/3 SM and CMMI SVC/3 SM certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, client goals become our goals. Their success is our satisfaction. It’s why our clients sleep well at night. We believe that the success of an engagement is determined by strong project management, as well as clear communication and mutual commitment working collaboratively. Our methodology begins with listening to the customer about their needs, then working with their team to gain a clear understanding of the requirements, while providing knowledge transfer of best practices for the organization.

Industry

It services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chantilly, VA, US

Year founded

2004