Mainframe Programmer; Cobol​/Cics​/Db- Hybrid: Sacramento, CA

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Date:
Feb 9, 2026

Location:

Roseville, CA, US,

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You’ll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You’ll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance.

We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

As a Mainframe Programmer (COBOL/CICS/DB2) at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve — a community’s most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare’s biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position.

Apply your skills to support Gainwell as we help clients deliver better health and human services outcomes.

• Support of COBOL mainframe environment
• Design, document, and coordinate desired changes to legacy modules
• Develop, install and test application software on the mainframe
• Involved in delivering technical architecture solution elements
• Support coordination between application architects and developers to make sure design requirements are accurate and deliver the desired ROI for clients
• Ability to work in a project team to define and develop project requirements, deliverables, functional specifications and detailed application solution designs for clients
• Analyze and estimate feasibility and compatibility with other programs and projects

3+ years of mainframe programming and on-call support experience coding in COBOL in a JCL and IBM mainframe environment. Technical Competence: COBOL, CICS, TSO, MVS JCL, CHANGEMAN, SQL, DB2, Abend-Aid, Main View, Xpediter and CICS

Experience in the following:

• All phases of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Healthcare IT - healthcare claims, Medicaid or Medicare systems is preferred
• Easytrieve
• File Aid
• 1 year of experience exposing CICS and COBOL programs as web services via CICS Transaction Server (CTS)
• Principles and techniques of computer programming, testing, debugging, implementation and documentation
• Analysis and design

Other experience/skills:

• Excellent organization, analytical, planning and scheduling skills
• Ability to resolve highly complex problems
• Self-starter who can work with a large and diverse team of business, management and IT individuals
• Demonstrated experience working with large project teams
• Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)

• HYBIRD ROLE: If you live in Sacramento, CA area, you will be required to be onsite at our office in Roseville, CA 95747 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and may increase to 4 days per week. If you do not live within a commutable distance, you can work 100% from home in the USA.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs and travel as required
• Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation

The deadline to submit applications for this posting is February 20, 2026

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The pay range for this position is $55,000 - $75,000 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work ’ll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance.

We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build…