Mainframe Developer with HealthCare

Remote
Contract Mid Level

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

This role involves designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting enterprise mainframe applications, with a focus on COBOL and IBM z/OS environments. The developer will collaborate with business and technical teams to deliver reliable and high-performance systems for the healthcare sector.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain mainframe applications
  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Write and modify programs using COBOL, JCL, and DB2
  • Perform batch and online processing (CICS)
  • Debug and resolve production issues, including performance tuning
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards
  • Support system upgrades, migrations, and enhancements
  • Collaborate with QA, business analysts, and operations teams
  • Prepare technical documentation and system specifications

Requirements

  • Strong experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, and CICS
  • Hands-on experience with IBM z/OS
  • Familiarity with mainframe debugging and performance tuning tools
  • Understanding of SDLC and agile/waterfall methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of VSAM, IMS
  • Experience with mainframe modernization or migration projects
  • Exposure to distributed systems or APIs
  • Knowledge of tools like Endevor, Changeman, File-Aid, Abend-Aid

Skills

Waterfall * Agile * IBM z/OS * CICS * DB2 * IMS * SDLC * COBOL * JCL * VSAM * Abend-AID * File-AID * Endevor * Changeman *

* Required skills

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