Software Developer (COBOL)

Clearance Level None Category Software Engineering Location Albany, New York (Hybrid Workplace) Key Skills For Success COBOL DB2 JCL REQ#: RQ225402 Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being and support of U.S. citizens. Job Description SOFTWARE DEVELOPER (COBOL) Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Developer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Software Developer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the New York State Department of Heath Medicaid Management Information System. You will play a crucial role in supporting the eMedNY Systems Development, Application Development team. As a Software Developer, you will be trusted to code functional programs and applications associated with the eMedNY program. The successful candidate will have excellent knowledge of the COBOL programming language, CICS, DB2 and mainframe technologies, open systems interfaces and technologies. The ideal candidate will also have an analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail. The goal is to write “clean” and flawless code to produce fully functional software applications according to requirements and design. Our office is located at Corporate Woods in Albany, NY. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to: Perform analysis, design, development, testing, documentation, maintenance and support of complex applications and processes. Meet eMedNY Program standards associated with specification development, coding, code review, unit and string testing, and related documentation. Create appropriate documentation artifacts associated with the SDLC stage for review and approval. Assist in preparing effort and duration estimates associated with systemic enhancements. Assist in production and other support activities and resolve issues that may arise. Stay abreast of industry technical and development trends and remain current with standards. Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Developer must have: Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering or a related discipline Required Experience: 2+ years of IT experience 2+ years of COBOL, CICS and DB2 Required Technical Skills: COBOL, CICS and DB2 Structured Query Language (SQL) Mainframe technologies and open systems interfaces and technologies Knowledge and experience with NYS MMIS or other Healthcare Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) - HIPAA X12 5010 and NCPDP D.0 Required Skills and Abilities: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with customers, support personnel, application development personnel and management Ability to work in a team environment with multiple team members, as well as productively as an individual. Ability to work under pressure and adhere to tight deadlines with a strong attention to detail required Preferred Skills: IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) Java (multithreaded programming) Java Message Service (JMS) Java Unit Testing Framework (JUnit) Spring Framework (Core, Boot, Batch, Data, REST) Front-end frameworks like HTML/CSS/JavaScript/jQuery, Angular JS SOAP/RESTful Web Services Apache Ant, Maven XML Related Technologies - XSD, XPath, XSLT, etc. Eclipse IDE Linux Knowledge of Agile Scrum methodology Knowledge of Atlassian Jira and Confluence, or similar tools GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation. Work Requirements Years of Experience 2 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Travel Required None Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $85,093 - $103,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Our Identity Verification Process As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans