Senior Mainframe Application Developer

Jobgether; Remote; USD 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned technological recruitment partner is looking for a Senior Mainframe Application Developer to enhance and maintain essential applications in a hybrid cloud environment. Responsibilities include designing and developing mainframe applications, implementing Medicaid policies, and collaborating with teams throughout the software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will have 5+ years of development experience with strong skills in COBOL, JCL, and DB2, and will benefit from a competitive salary and flexible work schedule.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work schedule

Collaborative remote culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IBM z/OS mainframe development experience.
• Experience analyzing requirements and delivering technical solutions.
• Healthcare or Medicaid MMIS experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and program logic.
• Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM.
• Collaborate with business, QA, and technical teams throughout the SDLC.

Skills

COBOL

JCL

DB2

VSAM

CICS

Analytical skills

z/OS Connect

Tools

TSO/ISPF

Job description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Mainframe Application Developer - REMOTE. In this role, you will have the opportunity to impact the enhancement and maintenance of essential CA-MMIS applications within a hybrid cloud environment. You will work closely with modern platforms and traditional mainframe systems, supporting healthcare claims processing and Medicaid policies. This position allows for significant contributions to both technology and healthcare sectors, driving efficiency and quality improvements in application development and integration.

Accountabilities

• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and program logic.
• Design, develop, and maintain mainframe applications using COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM.
• Implement Medicaid policies and business rules within the claims processing system.
• Perform unit, integration, and regression testing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
• Implement and support z/OS Connect APIs for integration with AWS and modern platforms.
• Support Data Virtualization Manager (DVM) APIs to expose legacy mainframe data.
• Collaborate with business, QA, and technical teams throughout the SDLC.

Requirements

• 5+ years of IBM z/OS mainframe development experience.
• Strong COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, and CICS experience.
• Experience analyzing requirements and delivering technical solutions.
• Knowledge of TSO/ISPF and standard mainframe development tools.
• Experience with z/OS Connect and REST/API integration preferred.
• Familiarity with AWS or hybrid cloud integration is a plus.
• Healthcare or Medicaid MMIS experience strongly preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $105,000 to $110,000.
• Opportunity to work in a hybrid environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Collaborative and inclusive remote work culture.

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