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# Mainframe Developer

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Dover, DE, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Adaptable Database Systems, COBOL (Programming Language), Databases, Mainframes, Microsoft SQL Server, Software Application Programming
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/14F1B03D660247978F9A793A598FD4C7/job/

## About the Role

* 1-3+ years of experience developing applications using Natural

 * 1-3+ years of experience working with Adabas databases

 * Experience with COBOL

 * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Experience with .NET development

 * Experience supporting mainframe-to-.NET migration projects

 * SQL Server experience

## Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking a Mainframe Developer to join their team. This individual will support, maintain, and enhance applications within a Natural/Adabas environment. Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, developing and testing code, troubleshooting production issues, and collaborating with technical and business stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in mainframe development and be interested in supporting future modernization initiatives as the organization evaluates a transition to .NET technologies.


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