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Entry Level Remote Cobol Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

COBOL Programmer

Dallas, TX · Remote

$55 - $60/hr

Remote (Must work PST hours) Travel: Up to 3 days per month onsite (expenses covered) Experience Level: 1 2+ years required Opportunity Overview We are seeking an experienced COBOL AS/400 Programmer ...

COBOL Developer

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Cobol Programmer Location: Texas Remote Contract: Longterm Note: Looking for W2 candidates only. Position Requirements TDCJ is seeking an experienced COBOL Mainframe Developer with Micro Focus ...

Cobol Developer

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

This role is open to remote candidates across the east coast. The COBOL developer will design, build, and support Mainframe applications to meet internal and external client requirements, ensuring ...

COBOL Developer

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

COBOL Developer Duration: 12+ months Location ... Remote Details: Designs and develops solutions on the System i (AS/400i (AS/400) environment ...

Cobol Developer

GA · Remote

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Microfocus Cobol Developer (Remote) About this role: As a Micro Focus COBOL Developer you will design, maintain, and enhance enterprise applications built on COBOL systems that support critical ...

2X COBOL Developers (Remote)

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Developers (Remote) This role focuses on modernizing legacy applications by refactoring existing COBOL-based business logic into SQL/MX within the HPE NonStop environment. The work supports the AIRES ...

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Mainframe COBOL Developer

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Mainframe Cobol Developer Location: REMOTE The need is for a right-to-hire development resource with hands on IBM zOS Connect development experience supplemented by mainframe experience with COBOL ...

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Remote Duration: 12+ months This project includes backfill on production systems, potentially ... MVS COBOL * JCL * IDMS/Network * Changeman * TSO/ADS * Footprints * Sas * File-aid * Previous ...

Mainframe Cobol consultant- REMOTE

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Writes advanced COBOL/CICS computer programs based on previously developed and approved program specifications * Construct code (new or modified) using DB2, COBOL, CICS, IBM JCL, IBM MVS ISPF ...

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Remote Cobol Programming Developer

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

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Posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to design, develop, modify, or integrate complex information systems.

  • Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents programs, subroutines, and scripts.

  • Responds to system failures and performance events by taking appropriate measures to reduce system downtime and eliminate recurrence of problems.


Job description

About the job Remote Cobol Programming Developer
Remote Cobol Programming Developer needs 3 years Systems and programming experience required 1 year - Expert working knowledge of at least one programming language (COBOL)
Cobol Programming Developer requires:
Bachelors Degree in Business, Computer Science or equivalent work experience required. Equivalent years of experience are determined as one year of technical experience for every year of college requested.
Experience: 1 year - Experience with information technology concepts, application development methodology, terminology, and standards required
3 years - Systems and programming experience required 1 year - Expert working knowledge of at least one programming language (COBOL).
: Proven skill with information technology mainframe is required Proven analysis, design, and coding skills, and demonstrated success in leading large and complex projects
Demonstrated ability to interpret and translate technical and/or or complex concepts into information meaningful to project team members and/or business personnel.
Be organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks with exceptional work ethic.
Leadership skills Must be able to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical co-workers
General Mainframe Cobol Understanding/Technical Skills Basic Financial Processes Understanding/Knowledge
Experience COBOL developer that has worked with 834 enrollment files.
More customer-focused role 50% of the time with COBOL changes for JCLs, etc. 50% of the time. This position requires more customer interaction
Cobol Programming Developer duties:
Formulates and defines system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to design, develop, modify, or integrate complex information systems.
Devises or modifies application systems and procedures to optimize functional requirements including capacity, operating time, response time, and form of desired results.
Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents programs, subroutines, and scripts.
May serve one or more project team roles, such as project lead, business systems analyst, or technical lead, for small to medium efforts or manage phases of medium to large efforts.
Maintains technical skill set for software languages, databases, platforms, operating systems, utilities and networks needed to support work assignments.
Responds to system failures and performance events by taking appropriate measures to reduce system downtime and eliminate recurrence of problems. Regularly provides guidance and training to less-experienced analysts/programmers.


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Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Global Channel Management understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at the same time requiring the best talent for the job. GCM's Ownership and Management teams have extensive Staffing, Recruiting, HR and Executive Leadership knowledge, Experience and Expertise. Our Understanding and Commitment to our Client's Satisfaction are key reasons GCM has been successful in establishing long term relationships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Austell, GA, US

Year founded

2009

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