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Mainframe Developer

Spartanburg, SC ยท On-site

$47.75 - $61.50/hr

A competent mainframe developer with COBOL, JCL, CICS, MQ, DB2, and Stored Procedures experiences. * Able to perform analysis, research, design, coding, testing, and implementation (full development ...

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 Developer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

We are looking for an experienced Mainframe Developer. The ideal candidate should have hands-on ... Strong experience with COBOL, JCL, CICS, and DB2. * Experience with VSAM, IMS, and TSO/ISPF.

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Sr Cobol Developer

Trenton, NJ ยท On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Advanced experience with COBOL programming in enterprise mainframe environments * Strong expertise in JCL development and job scheduling * Extensive experience with NATURAL programming * Working ...

Senior Mainframe Developer (Onsite)

Columbia, MD ยท On-site

$48.25 - $62/hr

Senior Mainframe Developer (Onsite) Location: Columbia, MD Job Type: Full-Time * We are seeking a ... Work extensively with: * COBOL * JCL and PROCs * CICS * VSAM * DB2 * IMS * BMS Maps * Batch ...

Mainframe Developer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$47.75 - $61.25/hr

DB2 (Z/OS) application Programming including knowledge of DB2 SQLs CICS application Programming Mainframe technologies (Cobol, CICS, JCL, DB2, Zeke, X/PTR) Experience with structured system ...

Cobol Developer

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$48.25 - $65.50/hr

Experience in COBOL development on Mainframe, JCL development, and maintenance * Experience with ... Java programing knowledge * AWS hands on experience * Java programing knowledge * Kofax Client is ...

Mainframe Developer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$53.50 - $69/hr

Job Summary (List Format) - Mainframe Developer at Must be local to NYC/NJ/CT - Develop and deliver ... code with COBOL, JCL, and DB2, including database modeling and performance tuning. - Ensure ...

Sr. Mainframe Developer

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$53.75 - $69/hr

Job Role: Sr. Mainframe Developer Location ... Jersey City, NJ Duration Long Term * Minimum of 10 years' experience with COBOL, DB2, Command-Level ...

Mainframe Developer

Jersey City, NJ ยท On-site

$53.75 - $69/hr

... programmer with the ability to design, develop and tests within the mainframe environment (COBOL, CICS, JCL and DB2 Must have experience on resolving production job abends and debugging skills ...

Mainframe Developer

Charlotte, NC ยท On-site

$58.31 - $66.31/hr

The ideal candidate will have extensive programming experience with COBOL LE, DB2, JCL, and CICS, and will contribute to mainframe modernization and integration efforts while mentoring other software ...

Mainframe Developer

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$40 - $42/hr

JD: COBOL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, MQ, Expeditor, File-Aid, Stored Procedures ===== W2 Only ===== Job ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. * Ensure performance ...

Mainframe Developer

Manhattan, NY ยท Hybrid

$54 - $69.25/hr

... Mainframe Developer with experience in MText (MetaText) to design, develop, and maintain document ... The role involves working with COBOL, JCL, DB2, and MText for batch and online processing. Key ...

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How much do mainframe developer with cobol jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for mainframe developer with cobol in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Mainframe Developers working with COBOL, and how can they be overcome?

Mainframe Developers working with COBOL often encounter challenges such as maintaining legacy code, integrating mainframe systems with modern technologies, and adapting to evolving business requirements. Legacy systems may lack proper documentation, making it crucial to develop strong debugging and reverse-engineering skills. Collaborating closely with business analysts and other IT teams helps ensure a clear understanding of requirements and smoother integration projects. Staying up-to-date with mainframe modernization tools and participating in knowledge-sharing sessions within your team can also help overcome these challenges and support career growth.

What are Mainframe Developers with COBOL?

Mainframe Developers with COBOL are IT professionals who specialize in developing, maintaining, and supporting applications that run on mainframe computers using the COBOL programming language. They work with legacy systems, often in industries like banking, insurance, or government, where mainframes are still prevalent due to their reliability and processing power. Their responsibilities include coding, debugging, testing, and optimizing COBOL programs, as well as integrating mainframe applications with newer technologies. Mainframe Developers also ensure the performance and security of mission-critical systems that handle large volumes of data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mainframe Developer with COBOL, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mainframe Developer with COBOL, you need expertise in COBOL programming, mainframe systems (such as IBM z/OS), JCL, and database management, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like TSO/ISPF, DB2, CICS, and source control systems is commonly required, and certifications in mainframe technologies can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you manage complex legacy systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining, enhancing, and supporting critical business applications that rely on mainframe environments.
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Mainframe Developer

Mainframe Developer

E*Pro, Inc.

Spartanburg, SC โ€ข On-site

$47.75 - $61.50/hr

Full-time

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Company Description

E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website:ย www.eprocorp.com


We have been retained for providing recruiting assistance, for Direct hires, by one of the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value.

E* Pro, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status

Job Description
  • A competent mainframe developer with COBOL, JCL, CICS, MQ, DB2, and Stored Procedures experiences.
  • Able to perform analysis, research, design, coding, testing, and implementation (full development cycle).
  • Required to work on nights and weekends during production implementation and for problem solving.
Qualifications
  • At least 4 years of experience within the Information Technologies.
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.