
IT Application Developer/Senior
State of Nebraska3 days ago
Lincoln, NE, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Modify, code, maintain, test, implement, and support COBOL and JCL mainframe programs.
- Gather requirements and perform system analysis, functional design, and technical design.
- Consult with agency users and personnel to determine system needs and support development projects.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot errors, address system issues, and provide timely production support.
- Work on multiple projects and prioritize activities to meet project goals.
- Mentor less experienced developers on team tools and techniques.
- Provide on-call support outside normal business hours.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in computer science, information systems, mathematics, engineering, or a related field, with two years of experience, education, or training in coding computer applications.
- Programming experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis.
- Preferred experience with COBOL, JCL, DB2, and Compuware Topaz Workbench.
- Governmental billing systems experience is preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, attention-to-detail, time-management, and mentoring skills are required.
- Regular and reliable attendance and availability for on-call support outside 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. are required.
Benefits
- Stable employment opportunity, career development and learning, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan matching, 13 paid holidays, generous leave accruals, and comprehensive benefits.
- The position is not remote and is located in Lincoln, Nebraska.
- The role includes off-hours on-call support.
Tech Stack
COBOLIBM DB2
Categories
About State of Nebraska
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) plans, builds, and maintains Nebraska’s state transportation system, including highways and state-supported aviation facilities. As a taxpayer-funded agency headquartered in Lincoln, it provides bridge and roadway design, construction, materials research, traffic engineering, and public information services for residents, businesses, and freight across the state. NDOT operates traveler information tools like 511 and sets statewide standards, specifications, and policies for transportation infrastructure.