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Advanced Mainframe Programmer (COBOL / IDMS)

Stellar Professionals
Columbia, SC, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

COBOL (Programming Language) Computer Programming Databases Job Control Language (JCL) Mainframes Medicaid Management Information Systems (MMIS) Systems Development Life Cycle SAS (Software) Software Systems File-aid

Requirements

We are seeking a seasoned Advanced Mainframe Programmer to support critical, large-scale healthcare data systems. If you have 10+ years of legacy system expertise and want a stable, long-term remote opportunity, we want to hear from you!, Candidates must possess the following core technical background to be considered:

  • Mainframe Environment: 10+ years of deep expertise
  • MVS COBOL: 10+ years of hands-on development
  • IDMS (Network/Relational): 10+ years of database experience
  • CA-ADS: 10+ years of programming experience
  • JCL: 5+ years of experience

Preferred Bonus Skills

  • Experience with ChangeMan, File-Aid, Footprints, or SAS
  • Prior State Medicaid / MMIS claims processing experience, * High School Diploma paired with 10+ years of computer system development experience.

Benefits & conditions

Position Details

  • Work Arrangement: 100% Remote (Must reside in the Continental US)
  • Shift: EST Hours

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