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Legacy Programmer Cobol Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... COBOL and CICS code on a decades-old mainframe system ... The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in uncovering the intricacies of our legacy ...

Sr Cobol Developer

Trenton, NJ ยท On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Senior Mainframe Developer / COBOL Senior Consultant Location: Trenton, NJ (Onsite) Duration ... Analyze existing legacy systems and provide code walkthroughs, logic analysis, and technical ...

COBOL Programmer

Dallas, TX ยท Remote

$55 - $60/hr

COBOL AS/400 Programmer Location: Remote (Must work PST hours) Travel: Up to 3 days per month ... Legacy Application Development & Maintenance: Design, enhance, and support COBOL-based programs on ...

Sr. Lead Cobol Developer

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$48.25 - $65.50/hr

Role: Lead Cobol Developer Location: Irving, TX / Atlanta, GA - Fulltime Position Technical Leads ... Ensures that legacy systems operate efficiently, and may also participate in system modernization ...

COBOL Programmer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$55 - $60/hr

COBOL AS/400 Programmer Location: Remote (Must work PST hours) Travel: Up to 3 days per month ... Legacy Application Development & Maintenance: Design, enhance, and support COBOL-based programs on ...

COBOL Programmer

Leesburg, VA ยท Remote

$86K - $97K/yr

COBOL Programmer Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Salary Range: $86,000 - $97 ... Demonstrating proficiency in COBOL, JCL, CICS, SUPRA, and related mainframe tools to sustain legacy ...

COBOL Developer - Remote

New York, NY ยท Remote

$100 - $150/hr

COBOL Developer - Remote Role Type: Contractor Location: Remote Role Overview We are seeking ... In this role, you will apply your deep knowledge of COBOL, mainframe environments, and legacy ...

$86K - $97K/yr

COBOL Programmer Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt Salary Range: $86,000 - $97 ... Demonstrating proficiency in COBOL, JCL, CICS, SUPRA, and related mainframe tools to sustain legacy ...

COBOL Developer Location: Atlanta, GA Engagement Type: Contract Work Mode: Onsite Duration ... legacy-to-web system conversion, all within a collaborative, onsite environment. Key ...

Cobol Developer

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$50 - $67.50/hr

... support of legacy applications utilizing multiple languages, including COBOL-74 and COBOL-85 3. Five (5) or more years of experience with system analysis and design, programming, and unit and ...

Cobol Developer

Albany, NY ยท On-site

$65 - $85/hr

Back Cobol Developer Other Area(s) Albany W-2 hourly Aug 25, 2026 Our goal is to solve problems and ... Use tools to analyze and extract business rules from legacy code. * Produce work products and ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for legacy programmer cobol in the United States is $58.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior COBOL/Natural/JCL Developer/Programmer Analyst

Austin, TX โ€ข Remote

Hireblazer
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$65 - $70/hr

Contractor

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Job description

Role: Senior COBOL/Natural/JCL Developer/Programmer Analyst

Location: Austin, TX (100% Remote)

Duration: 12+ Months

Experience: 10+ Years

Primary Skills: Natural Developer/Programmer, COBOL, JCL, SQL and Stored Procedures

Summary:

The client is looking for Natural Developer/Programmer Analyst to develop and test COBOL, Natural and JCL Applications. Experience developing these applications should be clearly indicated in candidate resumes. This position is eligible for remote work from anywhere within the client.

Job Description:

Perform advanced automated systems development work as a member of the Maintenance and Operations team, participate in one or more projects concurrently. Responsible for activities during all phases of the system development life cycle including external customer service, analyzing and documenting requirements, coding, testing as well as resolving software, data, hardware and reporting problems and troubleshooting system issues for internal and external clients. Develops and tests COBOL, Natural and JCL Applications that meet design specifications, including accessibility and usability requirements. Documents current processes, creates and reviews written specification additions/modifications and creates test cases for defects involving new and modified program policies. Analyze, document, design, and develop logical, structured programs and systems appropriate to customer needs which are well-documented programs and that may be maintained by others. Test applications in accordance with agency standards. Ensure adherence to program documentation and procedural standards, and management goals and objectives. Perform other duties as assigned to maintain operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 8 Years of COBOL
  • 8 Years of Natural
  • 8 Years of JCL
  • 8 Years of Experience in SQL, Stored Procedures
  • 5 Years of Working knowledge of scripting and batch processing in legacy and current technology
  • 5 Years of Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles, practices and techniques of application programming and software design
  • 5 Years of Ability to accurately test software applications using a data driven development approach
  • 5 Years of Skill in solving problems; in scheduling, testing, installing, and implementing programs; and in troubleshooting computer software systems
  • 2 Years of GoAnywhere