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Itero Group, LLC

Cobol Developer

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Senior level
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Hiring Remotely in US
Senior level
Maintain and enhance enterprise COBOL mainframe applications (CICS and large-scale batch), troubleshoot production issues, implement fixes and performance improvements, support on-call activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and participate in modernization and cloud integration efforts while following development standards and documentation practices.
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Itero Group is a Women-Owned Small Business focused on simplifying complex transformations. We empower clients in the private and government sectors to become more optimized, digitally enabled, and data-driven organizations through our comprehensive business consulting and innovative delivery solutions.
Itero Group's dedicated team members are experienced thought leaders, tenacious workers, and creative thinkers. We hire people who are passionate about being catalysts for change - in our company, for our clients, throughout our career- and we empower people to express their ideas, create better practices, innovate better products, and become better professionals.
We have been named a Great Place to Work for six years, and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. 

 

Itero Group is seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to support a large-scale, mission-critical healthcare claims processing environment. This role is ideal for an experienced COBOL developer who enjoys working on complex enterprise applications while contributing to ongoing modernization efforts.

The selected candidate will support and enhance an established mainframe application, troubleshoot production issues, develop new functionality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams as legacy systems integrate with modern cloud-based solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work on long-term, high-impact projects within a stable and collaborative environment.

Key ResponsibilitiesApplication Development
  • Design, develop, maintain, and enhance enterprise COBOL applications.
  • Develop and support online transaction processing using CICS.
  • Build, modify, and maintain large-scale batch processing applications.
  • Implement software enhancements, defect corrections, and performance improvements.
Production Support
  • Analyze and resolve production issues in a complex enterprise environment.
  • Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  • Support ongoing application maintenance and system stability.
  • Participate in production support and on-call activities as required.
Collaboration & System Integration
  • Work closely with business analysts, architects, developers, QA teams, and other technical stakeholders.
  • Support system integration efforts as legacy applications evolve alongside modern platforms.
  • Participate in technical design discussions, code reviews, and development planning.
  • Clearly communicate technical concepts during virtual meetings and collaborative sessions.
Quality & Best Practices
  • Develop high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Follow established development standards and change management processes.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and modernization efforts.
  • Maintain technical documentation and support knowledge sharing across the team.
Required Qualifications
  • 5–10 years of mainframe application development experience.
  • Strong experience programming in COBOL.
  • Experience developing CICS online applications.
  • Experience working within large-scale batch processing environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Comfortable participating in technical discussions and collaborating across distributed teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with healthcare or insurance claims processing systems.
  • Experience supporting large enterprise transaction processing applications.
  • Familiarity with legacy green-screen applications.
  • Exposure to application modernization or cloud transformation initiatives.
  • Experience with healthcare payer platforms such as TriZetto Facets is a plus.
Why Join Itero?
  • Work on long-term, enterprise-scale projects supporting mission-critical business operations.
  • Contribute to modernization initiatives while maintaining highly available legacy systems.
  • Join a collaborative team of experienced technology professionals.
  • Fully remote work environment with opportunities to solve challenging technical problems and make a meaningful impact.
 

If you are looking for a role where you will lead with integrity, create and innovate, inspire excellence, be a respected member of the team, drive results, and have fun, we look forward to connecting with you!

Benefits at Itero Group
At Itero Group, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical (BC-BS), dental, and vision plans to suit your needs. 
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, and increasing PTO based on years of service.
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match and auto-enrollment.
  • Company-Paid Coverage: Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D insurance.
  • Additional Options: Voluntary benefits including pet insurance and student loan assistance up to $1,000 annually.
  • Perks: FSAs, HSAs, wellness programs, and more to enhance your work-life balance.

Join us and enjoy a benefits package designed with you in mind!

Itero Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, physical or mental disability, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, veteran status or political affiliation.

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