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COBOL Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$115K - $130K/yr

How We Work As a COBOL Developer, you will be expected to work in a remote environment. Corpay will set you up for success by providing: * Company-issued equipment * Formal, hands-on training Role ...

COBOL Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$115K - $130K/yr

How We Work As a COBOL Developer, you will be expected to work in a remote environment. Corpay will set you up for success by providing: * Company-issued equipment * Formal, hands-on training Role ...

Cobol Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$80 - $100/hr

Remote Role Responsibilities * Read and interpret COBOL programs, copybooks, JCL , and related mainframe code. * Write clean, correct COBOL code based on technical requirements. * Debug COBOL logic ...

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 ...

FOCUS COBOL CICS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$48 - $65/hr

... COBOL/CICS Developer to provide system development, enhancement, and maintenance support for a payroll application of our U.S. Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

* Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$48 - $65/hr

Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

Cobol/CICS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

... COBOL/CICS Developer to provide system development, enhancement, and maintenance support for a payroll application of our U.S. Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire ...

Cobol/CICS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

... COBOL/CICS Developer to provide system development, enhancement, and maintenance support for a payroll application of our U.S. Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire ...

Cobol/CICS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$48 - $65/hr

... COBOL/CICS Developer to provide system development, enhancement, and maintenance support for a payroll application of our U.S. Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

* Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

Cobol/IDMS Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$48 - $65/hr

Tier One Technologies is looking for a COBOL/IDMS Developer to maintain and support a large payroll application as well as helping in the database environment. * This will be a 100% remote Contract ...

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How much do remote cobol programmer vms jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cobol programmer vms 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote COBOL Programmer (VMS), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote COBOL Programmer (VMS), you need deep knowledge of COBOL programming, experience with VMS (Virtual Memory System) operating environments, and a background in software development or computer science. Familiarity with development tools like OpenVMS, version control systems, and legacy database management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective remote communication are vital soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure reliable maintenance and enhancement of legacy systems while enabling efficient collaboration from remote locations.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote COBOL Programmers working on VMS systems, and how can they be addressed?

Remote COBOL Programmers working with VMS systems often encounter challenges such as limited access to legacy hardware, time zone differences with on-site teams, and the need to maintain and troubleshoot older codebases. To address these, it's important to establish clear communication channels with team members, utilize remote desktop tools or emulators for VMS environments, and document code changes thoroughly. Regular virtual meetings and collaboration with system administrators can also help resolve environment-specific issues efficiently.

What are Remote COBOL Programmer VMS jobs?

Remote COBOL Programmer VMS jobs involve developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting applications written in the COBOL programming language, specifically for systems running the VMS (Virtual Memory System) operating system. These positions are remote, allowing programmers to work from any location while collaborating with teams to support legacy business applications. Responsibilities often include code analysis, bug fixes, performance optimization, and sometimes migrating or integrating old COBOL code with newer technologies. Strong knowledge of both COBOL and VMS environments is essential for success in this role. Remote COBOL programmers play a vital part in ensuring the stability and continuity of critical legacy systems for many organizations.
Infographic showing various Remote Cobol Programmer Vms job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, and 36% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $121,161 per year, or $58.3 per hour.
COBOL Developer

COBOL Developer

corpay

New York, NY • Remote

$115K - $130K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Corpay rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 17 rated payment service providers


Job description

What We Need

Corpay is currently looking to hire a Cobol Developer within our Corporate Payments division. This position falls under our Corporate Payments line of business and will be based out of our office in Atlanta, GA. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining critical financial applications. You will report directly to the Senior Software Engineering Manager and collaborate regularly with engineering teams, product management, and other stakeholders.

How We Work 

As a COBOL Developer, you will be expected to work in a remote environment. Corpay will set you up for success by providing: 

  • Company-issued equipment
  • Formal, hands-on training

Role Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the role will include:

  • Working independently on all tasks
  • Designing, developing and maintaining custom applications or configuration of corporate application systems and services.
  • Analyzing and designing application systems encompassing the development, modification and translation of user requirements.
  • Planning, investigating, and proposing systems and application solutions
  • Preparing workflow for writing, testing and maintain in computer programs.
  • Communicating effectively with product management, project management, and other stakeholders in preparation of application design specifications
  • Encoding, testing, debugging and installing the operating program and procedures in coordination with Operations and Infrastructure and Departments.
  • Correcting, testing and documenting changes to existing programs.
  • Conducting training and presentation to users and other stakeholders.
  • Supporting existing applications.
  • Acting as a mentor to entry level and/or novice developers

Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent.
  • At least 5-7 years working experience as a software developer and/or designer.
  • Programming Languages/Tools:  COBOL, CICS, JCL, SQL, DB2, VSAM
  • Environment: IBM Mainframe using TSO / ISPF
  • Have Knowledge or Experience with MQ Series, EXCI,  XML, SCLM, IBM Debug, MicroFocus Revolve, Tivoli
  • Hands-on experience in object-oriented language/frameworks (Java, C# and or JEE, .NET), RDBMS (Microsoft SQL or Oracle), and Web technologies including HTML/JavaScript.
  • Experience with one of the following Integrated Development Environment (IDE) –RDz, Eclipse, or Ms Visual Studio.
  • Advanced degree – MBA or MS
  • Self-motivated and interested in working closely with the business in support of transaction processing and financial services businesses.
  • Keen to explore software development and support in a high volume transaction processing environment or business systems.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits available the 1st month after hire
  • Automatic enrollment into our 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements)
  • Virtual fitness classes offered company-wide
  • Robust PTO offers including major holidays, vacation, sick, personal, & volunteer time
  • Employee discounts with major providers (i.e. wireless, gym, car rental, etc.)
  • Philanthropic support with both local and national organizations
  • Fun culture with company-wide contests and prizes

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Corpay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Corpay provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, language, ancestry, genetic information, veteran and/or military status or any other group status protected by federal or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application and/or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department. 

Pay Transparency 

  • This salary range is provided for locations which require such disclosure. Where a position or applicant may fall in a particular wage range depends on a number of factors including but not limited to skill sets, experience training licenses and certifications (if applicable), and other business and organization needs. The disclosed range has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic markets. At Corpay it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. The estimate of the minimum and maximum salary range is $115k-$130k. 
  • For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity and pay transparency, please click the following links: EEOCandPay Transparency. 

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