ADABAS NATURAL DEVELOPER

Adabas Natural Developer

My name is Bill Stevens, and I have a new remote twelve-month plus Adabas Natural Developer opportunity available for a major firm located in Nanuet, New York that could be of interest to you, please review my specification below and I am available at any time to speak with you so please feel free to call me. The forty-hour work week will be remote. The ideal candidate should be capable of working Eastern Standard Time (EST).

The ideal candidate should also possess a green card or be of citizenship. No Visa entanglements and no H1-B holding company submittals.

This position pays $65.00 per hour on a w-2 hourly basis or $75.00 per hour on a Corp basis. The Corp rate is for independent contractors only and not third-party firms. No Visa entanglements and no H1-B holding company submittals.

Synopsis:

A leading data center development and management firm based in Nanuet, NY, specializing in high-availability computing environments. The organization operates enterprise-class mainframe systems and supports mission-critical workloads for clients across various industries. Their mainframe platform includes IBM z/OS, CICS, and Adabas/Natural environments.

The company is expanding its mainframe applications team and is seeking two experienced Adabas/Natural Programmers to support ongoing development, maintenance, and modernization efforts.

Position Summary:

The Adabas/Natural Programmers will work as contractors within the firm’s mainframe applications group. These roles focus on designing, developing, enhancing, and supporting Natural applications running on Adabas databases in a z/OS environment. The ideal candidates will have strong mainframe experience and the ability to work within a structured, high-availability data center operation.

Responsibilities:

Design, code, test, and implement Natural programs for business applications running on Adabas databases.

Maintain, enhance, and troubleshoot existing Natural/Adabas applications.

Work with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Support batch and online programs running under CICS and z/OS environments.

Perform performance tuning, debugging, and optimization of Natural code and Adabas queries.

Participate in migration, integration, and possible modernization initiatives involving mainframe systems.

Document code changes, technical specifications, and operational procedures as required.

Provide on-call or after-hours support as needed to support critical production systems (rare but possible).

Required Skills & Experience:

Five plus years of hands-on experience with Software AG Natural programming.

Strong knowledge of Adabas (file structures, utilities, data access optimization).

Experience working within IBM z/OS, JCL, CICS, and mainframe batch environments.

Proven ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.

Experience with debugging tools, performance tuning, and production support.

Strong communication skills and ability to work with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience with NaturalONE or Natural for Windows.

Familiarity with data center operations or managed hosting environments.

Exposure to modernization or integration projects (APIs, middleware, or distributed systems).

Knowledge of version control and change-management tools typically used in mainframe environments.

The interview process will include an initial phone or virtual interview screening.

Please let me know your interest in this position, availability to interview and start for this position along with a copy of your recent resume or please feel free to call me at any time with any questions.

Regards

Bill Stevens

Senior Technical Recruiter

PRI Technology

Denville, New Jersey 07834

1-973-354-2799

Bill.Stevens@PRITechnology.com