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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.

