Remote Mainframe Developer — COBOL/Natural Expert

Guidesoft, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Knowledge Services is seeking a remote Mainframe Application Developer for a 12-month contract with the North Dakota Department of Information Technology. The role is 100% remote, with requirements for COBOL, Natural, JCL, ADABAS, and DB2 experience.

The ideal candidate will translate business requirements into practical technical solutions, produce clear documentation, and collaborate in Agile teams while supporting services in a shared on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mainframe development in enterprise settings.
• Proficient in COBOL and Natural maintenance and development.
• Strong knowledge of JCL, batch processes, and DB2/ADABAS queries.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and support enhancements to mainframe applications used across ND programs.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions and document results.
• Collaborate in Agile teams and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

COBOL

Natural

JCL

ADABAS

DB2

Oracle

Agile

Documentation

On-call

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

QMF

Visio

Endevor

ChangeMan

ISPW

Job description

Knowledge Services is seeking a remote Mainframe Application Developer for a 12-month contract with the North Dakota Department of Information Technology. The role is 100% remote, with requirements for COBOL, Natural, JCL, ADABAS, and DB2 experience.

The ideal candidate will translate business requirements into practical technical solutions, produce clear documentation, and collaborate in Agile teams while supporting services in a shared on-call rotation.