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GA DOL - Cobol Developer
PeopleNTech LLC
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Mid level
6 months ago
- COBOL
- DB2
- Integration Testing
- Java
- AWS
- PostgreSQL
6 months ago
Title/Role: GA DOL - Cobol Developer
Region Description:
State of Georgia
Req. Status: Open
No. of Openings: 1
Start Date: 04/06/2026
End Date: 06/30/2026
No New Submittals After: 03/20/2026
Max Submittals by Vendor: 2 Per Opening
Worksite Address: 148 Andrew young international BLVD
Agency Interview Type: In Person Only
Work Arrangement: Onsite
Max pay Rate: $50.00 USD Per Hour
Short Description:
Complete Description:
**Onsite REQUIRED**
Job Description:
GDOL is looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating business requirements into robust programming solutions, maintaining, and enhancing custom software, and providing production support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the COBOL programming language, and JCL on IBM/DELL mainframe operating systems. This is a consulting position offering a challenging opportunity to contribute to critical projects and enhance your technical skills in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
1. Translate analysis and design documents, as well as specifications, into well-structured programs.
- Maintain and enhance custom developed software by modifying and testing user data entry screens, batch processing, reports, queries, and menus.
- Conduct thorough reviews of existing code, data, and business processes to support non-database functions.
- Execute test program changes, update test files, run tests, review results, and ensure the correctness of program changes based on provided requirements.
- Identify and correct data errors through application logic and develop data analysis/summary reports utilizing IBM and Microsoft tools.
- Assist with the conversion from COBOL application to web-based application.
- Prepare both program-level and user-level documentation to support the software development lifecycle.
- Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency, following organization guidelines and procedures for code management and deployment.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in COBOL development on Mainframe, JCL development, and maintenance
- Proven experience with COBOL, DB2 , JCL, Control-M
- Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle, including design, development, integration testing, and deployment.
- Ability to troubleshoot, test, and debug computer software to produce required outcomes.
- Strong analytical skills to support non-database functions, correct data errors, and develop data analysis/summary reports.
- Experience in preparing comprehensive documentation for both program-level and user-level.
- Excellent communication skills to obtain user sign-off on all changes prior to moving to production.
- Capability to follow organization guidelines and procedures for checking out source code, migrating changes, etc.
- Commitment to enhancing software for improved efficiency and reduced operating time.
- Hands on experience in Cobol, DB2, CICS and JCL
- Excellent communication skills
- Java and open system experience is good to have
- Good debugging skills and should be ready to take up support activities
- Java programing knowledge
- AWS hands on experience
- Postgres DB experience
- Kofax
Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
Experience in COBOL development on Mainframe, JCL development, and maintenance Required 5 Years
Experience with COBOL, DB2 , JCL, Control-M Required 5 Years
Experience in preparing comprehensive documentation for both program-level and user-level Required 5 Years
Postgres DB experience Required 5 Years
AWS hands on experience Required 5 Years
Java programing knowledge Required 5 Years
Kofax Required 5 Years
GA DOL - Cobol Developer · PeopleNTech LLC