Remote Sr. Cobol Developer

Post Date

Jan 29, 2026

Location

Cincinnati,
Ohio

ZIP/Postal Code

45202
US
Apr 03, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

CIN-219ac17f-cc2c-4643-970a-408bacdfd4ef

Pay Rate

$40 - $50 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Remote Cobol Developer who has experience more on the analytical and design side of Cobol vs. support side. Responsibilities include: Implement new features while maintaining overall quality of software. Contribute to a culture of learning by documenting and sharing technical knowledge as a developer on an agile squad. Participate in developer communities of practice by following best practices, participating in code reviews, and sharing knowledge. Remain current on relevant technology trends. Participate in researching and resolving customer issues. Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge of object-oriented design and development experience with one or more of the following programing languages: Cobol, SAS, other open-system languages. Familiarity with relational databases and SQL. Experience with any of the following, a plus: Snowflake environment tools like Elevate, Switchboard, DBT; ETL; file movement using sFTP. Understanding of basic networking and firewall concepts. Experience with version control solutions, preferably Git/GitHub. Understanding of the full software development lifecycle. Familiarity with security best practices for software development. Strong analysis and problem-solving skills.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

10+ years Cobol experience - specifically within analytical and design vs support
Heavy on the data and analysis side
JCL
SAS or similar
DB2 (moving to Snowflake)
VSAM
Independent - can make decisions and complete tasks without approval from Senior resources

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

EDI
ETL
Snowflake
Credit card experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.