Mainframe Developer

VDart Inc; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

VDart Inc. is seeking a seasoned Mainframe Developer for a fully remote role. You will design, develop, and support mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2 and JCL, ensuring reliable production performance across critical business processes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in mainframe development, strong SDLC knowledge, expert COBOL/JCL and DB2/SQL skills, plus experience with CA7 and batch processing. Remote work with flexible collaboration across teams is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Mainframe Developer.
• Strong SDLC knowledge.
• Extensive COBOL and JCL experience.
• Strong DB2 and SQL expertise.
• Experience with CA7, files and batch processing.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, develop, test and implement Mainframe solutions.
• Develop and maintain COBOL, DB2 and JCL applications.
• Resolve production issues and support deployments.

Skills

IBM Mainframes

COBOL

DB2 SQL

JCL

Production support

AI tools

GHCP

Gemini

Automation

Job description

Role: Mainframe Developer

Location: Remote

Mandatory Skills: IBM Mainframes, COBOL, DB2 SQL, JCL, Prod support, AI tools usage (GHCP, Gemini), automation (not mandatory but prefered)

Job Description

• Responsible for the design, development, enhancement, testing, and support of Mainframe applications using COBOL, DB2 and JCL technologies. This role involves working on critical business applications, analyzing requirements, developing efficient solutions, and ensuring seamless application performance in a production environment.
• Abilities and Knowledge
• 5+ years of experience as a Mainframe Developer.
• Strong SDLC knowledge.
• Extensive COBOL and JCL experience.
• Strong DB2 and SQL expertise.
• Experience with CA7, files and batch processing.
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Analyze, design, develop, test and implement Mainframe solutions.
• Develop and maintain COBOL, DB2 and JCL applications.
• Resolve production issues and support deployments.
• Skill Proficiency Requirements
• COBOL - Expert
• IBM DB2 - Expert
• JCL - Expert
• CA7 - Moderate