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Junior COBOL Developer

Aurum Data Solutions IncBirmingham, AL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 21 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to build upon your COBOL expertise within a reputable company, with clear pathways for professional development and exposure to modern technologies like Google Cloud and Java. You'll thrive here if you possess strong mainframe skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, making this an exciting next step in your technology career.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Junior

Job Description

Junior COBOL Developer 
Birmingham, AL (Onsite)
Long term Contract

Mandatory Skills/Experience:

  • 5 years of recent experience developing applications using COBOL for CICS and batch programs.
  • Superior proficiency with mainframe applications built with JCL, COBOL, and CICS.
    Experience working with VSAM files and DB2, integrating existing designs with new requirements.
  • Strong experience developing in Mainframe environments resolving complex and conflicting design issues.
  • Ability to quickly understand complex mainframe systems.
  • Exceptional presentation and organisational skills.
  • High written and oral communication skills.
     

Desirable Skills/Experience:

  • Experience developing applications in IBM VSE mainframe environment.
  • Exposure to Mainframe troubleshooting skills (COBOL, JCL, DB2, DB2 Stored Procedures, CICS, SPUFI, File aid)
  • Experience working with stored procedures and SQL in MS SQL 2005 or above.
  • Quik job utility language experience.
  • Exposure and willingness to learn Google Cloud
  • Exposure and willingness to learn Java development skills
  • Exposure and willingness to learn Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM platform

Skills

SQL
COBOL
Google Cloud
Java

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