> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1308545-cobol-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1308545-cobol-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # COBOL Developer - **Company:** PRIMUS Global Services, Inc - **Location:** Holmdel, NJ, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JIRA, Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), IBM DB2, Distributed Systems, Job Control Language (JCL), Java Web Services, Performance Tuning, Software Engineering, Virtual Storage Access Methods, Enterprise Software Applications, SOAPAPI, File-aid, Restful APIs, Splunk, Appdynamics, Dynatrace, Servicenow, Microservices, Control M - **Published:** July 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3fc90fdb-d6e5-4d36-a108-19f6f66e4f74 ## About the Role We have an immediate need for an experienced COBOL Developer with strong expertise in COBOL, DB2, and CICS Applications to develop, support, and enhance enterprise applications while collaborating with Distributed Systems teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in application development, production support, system troubleshooting, performance optimization, and implementing solutions that improve application stability, scalability, and operational efficiency. This is an onsite position based in Holmdel, NJ for a candidate with deep expertise in COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, CICS, MQ, Control-M, ServiceNow, ChangeMan, Abend-AID, Expeditor, File-AID, Jira, Splunk, Dynatrace, AppDynamics, REST/SOAP APIs, Microservices Integration, and Java-based Applications. No subcontracting is permitted on this position. Candidates must be willing to work directly on our payroll. ## Related Videos - [Data Fabric in Action - How to enhance a Stock Trading App with ML and Data Virtualization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/253-data-fabric-in-action-how-to-enhance-a-stock-trading-app-with-ml-and-data-virtualization) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Now is the time for industrialized software development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/601-now-is-the-time-for-industrialized-software-development)