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Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$52.75 - $68/hr

We are Seeking a Senior Mainframe COBOL Developer with a strong background in enterprise financial ... Required Qualifications * 10+ years of COBOL development experience on IBM Mainframe. * Strong ...

Cobol Software Developer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$50.25 - $64.75/hr

Work with IBM mainframe COBOL, CICS, MQ, DB2, JCL * Support nightly batch production support * Code ... Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Cobol programmer * Must have production and project support ...

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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 ...

Mainframe/Cobol programmer

Houston, TX

$46.75 - $60.25/hr

Mainframe/Cobol programmer (2) openings * Looking for an Application Developer with experience with ... IBM PL/I * Airlines experience is required. * There are 2 openings and they will sit at the below ...

Cobol Developer

Springfield, IL

$49.75 - $67.50/hr

Environment and tools are IBM Mainframe platform, z/OS operating system, TSO/ISPF and DB2. * Strong ... An experienced developer with mainframe/COBOL experience to work in business application ...

Mainframe COBOL Developer

$50.25 - $64.50/hr

Perfict is seeking a Mainframe COBOL Developer for a part-time contract position. The role involves ... • IBM CICS z/OS • PanValet • REXX on Mainframe • Schema Changes for DB2 z/OS • Sort ...

Mainframe Developer

Davenport, IA

$46.50 - $59.75/hr

Analyze existing legacy COBOL, JCL, and PL/1 code within the IBM Mainframe environment. Break down ... Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred. If you are ...

MAINFRAME COBOL PROGRAMMER

Grand Rapids, MI

$47 - $60.50/hr

Proven experience (5-10 years) with Mainframe COBOL , C++ Working knowledge (5 years) MVS, UNIX, CICS, DB2, ORACLE, SQL, JCL, and UNIX. Must be familiar with client server programming methodology.

Mainframe / COBOL Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$53.50 - $69/hr

I have an opportunity for "COBOL Developer - Brooklyn, NY (Remote till COVID). and I am looking for ... Experience developing applications in IBM VSE mainframe environment. * Experience working with ...

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IBM Mainframe Developer

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

SV Tech Systems Inc
11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Company Description

SV Tech Systems prides itself in being the leading provider of recruitment and staffing services for a wide range of industries. We provide staffing services to firms throughout the United States and Canada. We attract the best pool of talent with the aim of nurturing sound work ethics and solid values amongst a highly motivated and diverse workforce. We provide world-class technology services by constantly exploring and implementing innovative solutions that drive long-term value to our customers. We believe that success is a measure of performance; therefore, we help customers envision and shape their future around the key drivers of technology, productivity and cost-effectiveness. Our expertise is derived from years of delivering world class IT staffing services to every company from a small start up to the fortune 500. SV Tech is committed to delivering innovation; therefore we collaborate with our clients to help them become high-performance businesses.

Job Description

SV Tech Systems is recruiting for their Client in Minneapolis, MN for a consultant with mainframe COBOL programming experience as well as experience in migration of COBOL applications to .NET


Title : IBM Mainframe Developer 

Location : Minneapolis, MN

Duration : 2 years

Start date : 2/2/2015

Interviews : In person


Experience and Skills Required

5-7 years of experience with mainframe COBOL programming experience with intermediate knowledge of IBM mainframe databases both IMS and DB2 and CICS.

5-7 years of experience with JCL, Panvalet and Easytrieve

5-7 years of experience with defining MFS screen layouts and testing with BTS

Advanced skills in reading and understanding technical requirements and technical drawings

Strong verbal and written communication skills is a must

Strong interpersonal skills is a must



Qualifications

Ability to read and understand existing IBM mainframe IMS COBOL and IBM Mainframe DB2 COBOL code and modify to new technical or business requirements


Ability to write clear technical/specification documents


Intermediate understanding of SQL databases and query structure.


Proficient in Microsoft Office 2010+


Experienced in IBM Mainframe RCF (security)


Experience in migration of COBOL applications to .NET (desired)



Additional Information

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Praveen,

Technical Recruiter,

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