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COBOL Developer

Location: Olympia, WA

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Category: All Other

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IDR is seeking a COBOL Developer to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. This role supports a critical state government project focused on automated client eligibility systems, leveraging mainframe technologies in a fully remote environment. The company specializes in public sector IT solutions and digital transformation for government agencies.

Position Overview for the COBOL Developer:

• Support the State of Washington's ACES project, focusing on Medicaid and eligibility systems
• Develop, test, and maintain COBOL programs and CICS transactions
• Optimize DB2 queries and stored procedures to ensure system performance
• Create and manage JCL scripts for batch processing and automation tasks
• Collaborate with stakeholders across technical and business teams to deliver reliable solutions

Requirements for the COBOL Developer:

• Advanced proficiency in COBOL coding, debugging, and performance optimization (8+ years)
• Prior experience supporting a State Medicaid/Eligibility project
• Strong knowledge of CICS online transaction processing and system integration
• Advanced skills in DB2 database development, query optimization, and data management
• Extensive experience developing and maintaining JCL scripts for batch jobs

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.

#LI-Remote All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.

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