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Mainframe (COBOL) Developer, Plano, TX

Career Mentors, LLC
Plano, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

Mainframe (COBOL) Developer

Location: Plano, TX (5 Days Onsite)
Rate: $55/hr on W2
Contract Type: W2 Only (No C2C or 1099)

We are seeking an experienced Mainframe Developer to support a large-scale modernization project transitioning from Mainframe to Java/AWS (no Java experience required). This role will focus on mainframe development and contribute to the design of future microservices.



  • Strong experience with COBOL

  • IMS (Information Management System)

  • DB2 (Database 2)

  • Experience with Mainframe Assembler Programming may be considered in place of COBOL

  • Daily hands-on work with COBOL, IMS, and DB2 in prior roles

Preferred Skills:

  • General understanding of cloud computing concepts

  • Familiarity with Ansible, Kubernetes, Jenkins, or similar DevOps tools

Project Scope:

  • Work on existing mainframe systems

  • Support the design of microservices architecture as part of the modernization process

  • No Java work required

Additional Notes:

  • W2 candidates only

  • Must be local to Plano, TX or able to relocate immediately

  • This is a full onsite role (no remote or hybrid)

TopTech Talent is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

🚫 Third-party recruiters, please do not reach out for this role.

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