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# Mainframe Developer

- **Company:** Techridge, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Unit Testing, COBOL (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Databases, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Job Control Language (JCL), IBM Mainframe, IBM Information Management System, Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF), Mainframes, Online Transaction Processing, Z/OS, Enterprise Software Applications, Software Troubleshooting, Data Language Interface, Software Coding
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/b2c885a5-73f2-49e4-8cd3-c6d5f1252a3c

## About the Role

* Technical Design, Code Development, and Unit Testing Required Skills: Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE / J2EE);
 * Microsoft COBOL: The qualified candidate will have a minimum of 4 years programming experience in designing and developing enterprise applications using COBOL and IMS DB/DC on IBM Mainframe under Z/OS, Telon, ISPF, PDF, and JCL
 * Hands-on experience with all aspects of designing, developing, testing and implementing
 * Mainframe IMS/COBOL programs for online transactions and batch programs Solid troubleshooting and debugging skills
 * Strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and complete projects on deadline
 * Should be good in technical design documentations and testing Expected Deliverable(s): Technical Design, Application Program Code.

## Description

* COBOL Developer IMS Databases using DL/I Calls JCL.


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