Mainframe Programmer - Genius Business Solutions

About Genius Business Solutions Inc. (GBSI)

Featured in CNBC, Digital Journal, Fox News, and CIO Review, GBSI is a globally recognized IT services leader with 20+ years serving Fortune 500 organizations. Our teams deliver solutions in automotive, manufacturing, retail, and pharmaceuticals. Headquartered in Moline, IL, our clients and consultants span the US, Canada, Europe, and India. Join our expert team contribute to mission-critical applications and modernize enterprise mainframe environments.

Job Summary

This role provides backfill support for production systems and contributes to smaller, short-term initiatives for Medicaid IT Systems. The Programmer will collaborate with customers, developers, operations teams, and QA staff to ensure smooth delivery of updates, enhancements, and maintenance tasks.

Daily Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Medicaid Services MMIS and MEDS teams to implement coding updates to COBOL and ADS programs using IDMS Network or Relational Databases
• Follow technical and design specifications for program modifications
• Debug, perform unit testing, and conduct integration testing
• Support QA, User Acceptance Testing, and external testing by addressing coding changes
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Work closely with staff and external contractors
• Participate in on-call support on a rotational basis

Required Skills (in order of importance)

• Mainframe
• MVS COBOL
• JCL
• IDMS/Network
• CA-ADS

Soft Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Adaptability and flexibility
• Self-motivation
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective time management
• Ability to perform well under pressure

Preferred Skills

Education

• High School Diploma required
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in computer system development and modification

Equal Employment Opportunity

GeniusBSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected status. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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