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# Mainframe Developer

- **Company:** Stanley David and Associates
- **Location:** Newark, DE, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, COBOL (Programming Language), IBM DB2, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframes, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Syncsort
- **Published:** June 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9c31eb70-b735-43ee-a7b6-94fb4eb51ec8

## About the Role

Proven hands-on experience (7-10 years)
Mainframe developer with COBOL 370, EZTrieve Plus, JCL/PROCS, FILEMANAGER and IBM Utilities such as SYNCSORT, SUPERC, COMPAREX, IEBGENER
Development with IMS DC/DB, VSAM / DB2, NDM, CA7 Scheduler and ISPW
Working knowledge of using Agile methodology in a fast paced environment and supporting program increments leading to delivery of features/stories.
Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical cross-functional teams



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