COBOL Software Developer, Advisor at Peraton, Home, MD

COBOL Software Developer, Advisor at Peraton in Home, MD. Contract. Est. up to $200k. Apply with swipeandhired.

Peraton Health, State and Local Sector is seeking COBOL Software Developer , Advisor to join us in supporting and maintaining the Medicare Fee For Service claims processing system. In this role, you wi ll serve as a princip al technical contributor on an Agile team providing maintenance and operations support for the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment ( DME ) contract . As a COBOL Software Development, Advisor , you will help plan, direct, and coordinate software development across multiple functional areas of the DME system . This role will operate in a highly structured, rigorous development environment , spa nning high-level technical design , hands-on coding, unit testing, and defect resolution. At this level, the candidate is expected to exercise a high degree of independent judgement, serve as a technical authority within the team, and provide leadership and mentors hip to developers at all levels. The Advisor will design, develop, and enhance core software programs while adhering to strict coding standards. Quality is vital to this mission, this role must build and execute your own unit test plans, test cases, and test data. Additionally, the Advisor role is responsible for installing changes into internal testing regions, troubleshooting and resolving defects, and keeping technical d ocumentation current . What you'll do: Design s , code s , unit test s, and debugs complex enhancements and fixes to the Medicare health claims processing system while adhering to strict coding standards . Leads technical design sessions and drives implement ation of complex software components. Appl ies deep technical expertise to deliver reliable , high-quality maintenance and development solutions. Integrate technical knowledge and business understanding to implement end-user and enterprise solutions of high complexity with minimal direction. Serves as a principal technical contributor on a persistent Agile development team supporting maintenance and operat i o ns . Demonstrate s advanced, practical mastery of mainframe development concepts, practices, and engineering techniques. Consult with team members, cross-functional organizations, clients, and vendors to resolve complex technical issues. Serves as a mentor and technical resource to developers, actively supporting team growth and knowledge transfer . Represents the team during client-facing technical discussions, communicating complex issues clearly and effectiv ely. Provide reliable time and resource s estimates for your assigned tasks and projects to ensure sprint predictability. Troubleshoot problems independently and deliver effective , well-reasoned solution