COBOL Programmer
Full Time • Fully Remote - US
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Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Skill Developement
- Opportunity for advancement
Job Title: COBOL AS/400 Programmer
Location: Remote (Must work PST hours)
Travel: Up to 3 days per month onsite (expenses covered)
Experience Level: 12+ years required
Opportunity Overview
We are seeking an experienced COBOL AS/400 Programmer to support and enhance mission-critical enterprise applications running on the IBM AS/400 (iSeries) platform. This position is ideal for professionals with deep legacy system expertise, a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and the ability to operate independently in distributed environments.
This is a remote position aligned with PST working hours, with occasional monthly travel for onsite collaboration (all travel expenses fully covered).
Key Responsibilities
Location: Remote (Must work PST hours)
Travel: Up to 3 days per month onsite (expenses covered)
Experience Level: 12+ years required
Opportunity Overview
We are seeking an experienced COBOL AS/400 Programmer to support and enhance mission-critical enterprise applications running on the IBM AS/400 (iSeries) platform. This position is ideal for professionals with deep legacy system expertise, a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and the ability to operate independently in distributed environments.
This is a remote position aligned with PST working hours, with occasional monthly travel for onsite collaboration (all travel expenses fully covered).
Key Responsibilities
- Legacy Application Development & Maintenance: Design, enhance, and support COBOL-based programs on AS/400 systems.
- Business Requirement Analysis: Translate business needs into technical specifications and functional code.
- Testing & Troubleshooting: Perform unit testing, debug COBOL applications, and resolve system and data integrity issues.
- Production Support: Diagnose and resolve real-time production issues to minimize system downtime.
- System Integration: Collaborate with business analysts, QA, and cross-functional technical teams to ensure seamless integration with other platforms.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate technical documentation, support materials, and knowledge base updates.
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL programming on IBM AS/400 (iSeries).
- Proficiency in DB2 for i, embedded SQL, and Control Language Programming (CLP).
- Solid understanding of AS/400 system architecture, subsystems, job scheduling, batch/interactive processing, and library management.
- Skilled in debugging, performance tuning, and modernizing legacy COBOL applications.
- Familiarity with 5250 terminal emulators or green-screen user interfaces.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
- Self-driven, with a proven track record of delivering results in remote and distributed team environments.
Compensation: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
About Us
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Work Approach
Our Philosophy
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Our Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal.
Work Policy
We promote a collaborative work environment. We involve everyone working in the organization in community decisions and encourage them to think from a broader perspective. Our work process promotes flexibility and we maintain a high level of discipline at different levels of execution.
The Future
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