COBOL Mainframe Programmer

Kforce Inc.
Brookfield, WI, United States
2 months ago
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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

Tech stack

Unit Testing COBOL (Programming Language) IBM DB2 Job Control Language (JCL) Mainframes Integration Tests

Job description

Kforce has a client that is seeking a COBOL Mainframe Programmer in Brookfield, WI.

Duties Include:

  • Work on an agile team on the Product and Rewards applications
  • Attend Team agile ceremonies
  • Understand JCL, Job streams and CA-7
  • Coding, Unit Testing, Integration testing, and User acceptance testing

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience
  • Mainframe COBOL, DB2 and JCL

Benefits & conditions

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

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