> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2554855-cobol-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2554855-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:** Svara Software Solutions Inc - **Location:** Cincinnati, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Customer Information Control System (CICS), COBOL (Programming Language), Information Systems, Github, Job Control Language (JCL), Mainframes, SAS (Software), Software Engineering, Software Organization, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Information Technology - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/31ba07d4-7a9d-419b-a51b-a720fb32a2f4 ## About the Role Skills: Base SAS Programmer, CICS COBOL, COBOL, Dev, QA, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), IBM MVS Z/OS, JCL, Platform Engineering - Mainframe and Wealth & Asset Management, * Bachelor's degree in computer science/information systems or comparable with 8+ years of experience * Strong knowledge of TSO and Mainframe technology * Experience with COBOL, CICS, SAS and MQ * Experience with AmTrust accounting system. * Background in Wealth and Asset Management preferred. * Knowledge of functional software design * Knowledge of software development best practices * Prior experience with knowledge of Git and GitHub * Understanding of Software Development Methodologies * Strong problem solving skills * Strong collaboration skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * 5+ years of work experience with CICS * 7+ years of work experience with Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) * 8+ years of work experience with COBOL ## Related Videos - [Building with IBM Bob](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100275-building-with-ibm-bob) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [Cloud as the new mainframe: why the cloud hype does not reflect the dev reality](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/797-cloud-as-the-new-mainframe-why-the-cloud-hype-does-not-reflect-the-dev-reality) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [".Net is too slow" was not an option](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100176-net-is-too-slow-was-not-an-option) - [Migrating from COBOL with AI: A Moonshot Demo](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1531-migrating-from-cobol-with-ai-a-moonshot-demo) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The 10 C++ programming questions to expect in an interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/50-the-10-c-programming-questions-to-expect-in-an-interview) - [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) - [Software Developer Salary in Switzerland [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/215-software-developer-salary-in-switzerland-2023) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges)