Cobol Developer

This job is remote. You may be required to come on-site for meetings in Clemson, SC. Our direct client has an opening for a Cobol developer 11315-1. This position is up to 12 months with the option of extension and is located in Clemson, SC. W2 only, no 1099’s or subcontracting allowed for this client.

This project includes backfill on production systems, potentially working on smaller short‑term projects and includes working with customers, development staff, operational staff and QA staff.

• Work collaboratively with the Medicaid services mmis and meds teams to make coding changes to cobol and ads programs using an idms network database or idms relational database, technical and design specifications.
• Debug, unit test, and integration test coding changes.
• Support quality assurance staff during QA, user acceptance, and external testing by making needed coding changes.
• Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication.
• Work collaboratively with Clemson staff and other contracted staff.

• Mainframe, MVS COBOL, JCL, IDMS/Network, CA-ADS, Change Man.
• Soft skills required: effective communication skills (written and oral), adaptability, flexibility, self‑motivation, problem‑solving, analytical thinking, time management, ability to work effectively in a stressful environment.

• SAS, File‑Aid.

• High school diploma and 10 years’ experience in computer system development and modification.

• IDMS – Network – yes 1 advanced currently using 6+ years.
• (COBOL; JCL, etc.) – reading, interpreting, and documenting current processes and requirements yes 1 expert currently using 6+ years.
• CA‑ADS – yes 2 advanced within 6 months 4‑6 years.
• SAS – yes 4 intermediate within 2 years 2‑4 years.
• Serena Changeman – yes 4 intermediate within 2 years 2‑4 years.