Java Developer - COBOL Modernization Project

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Guadalajara, Jalisco, MEX
In-Office
Senior level
Computer Vision • Software
The Role
Develop Java enterprise components for a COBOL/CICS modernization initiative. Responsibilities include implementing business logic, EJBs, DAOs, SQL integrations, unit tests, code reviews, and integration support. The role requires Java, COBOL, Actian DataConnect, HIPAA X12 EDI, XML/XSLT, database, and API experience, with healthcare payer knowledge preferred. This is a fully remote, 8–12 month project available to candidates in Mexico or South America.
Summary Generated by Built In

Helpware is seeking a Java Developer to join a large-scale enterprise modernization initiative focused on transforming legacy COBOL/CICS applications into a modern Java-based architecture. This is an excellent opportunity for developers with 3 years of commercial experience to contribute to a long-term enterprise project in healthcare industry while working with established frameworks, clear technical specifications, and experienced engineering teams.

Project Duration: 8–12 months with possible extension

Responsibilities:
  • Develop Java-based solutions according to detailed technical specifications provided by subject matter experts
  • Implement Java Enterprise components, including handlers, Enterprise JavaBeans (EJBs), and Data Access Objects (DAOs)
  • Develop business logic and database interaction layers
  • Create and optimize SQL queries and database integrations
  • Write, execute, and maintain unit tests
  • Deliver clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following established coding standards
  • Participate in code reviews and support integration activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of commercial Java development experience
  • Strong Java, Cobol, and enterprise application development background
  • Actian DataConnect (version 11.5 or higher preferred): building and maintaining integration maps and processes
  • HIPAA X12 EDI experience (834, 835, 837, 270/271, 276/277), including X12-to-XML transformation
  • XML, XSLT, and DTD/schema handling
  • Message queue integration (IBM MQ/JMS) a plus
  • SQL/database and API/integration experience
  • Comfortable working within an established application architecture
  • Healthcare payer experience strongly preferred; Medicare/Medicaid a plus
  • English level - B2 or better
Technical Environment:
  • Java Enterprise Edition (Java EE)
  • Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB)
  • Actian DataConnec
  • Data Access Objects (DAO)
  • SQL Databases
  • IBM Rational Application Developer (RAD)
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server
  • Angular-based frontend ecosystem (backend-focused role)
We Offer:
  • Fully remote work from anywhere in Mexico or South America
  • Opportunity to work on a large-scale enterprise modernization project
  • Long-term project engagement with potential extension opportunities
  • Collaboration with experienced architects, project managers, and subject matter experts
  • Competitive compensation
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of commercial Java development experience
  • Strong Java, COBOL, and enterprise application development background
  • Actian DataConnect version 11.5 or higher experience building and maintaining integration maps and processes
  • HIPAA X12 EDI experience with 834, 835, 837, 270/271, and 276/277 transactions, including X12-to-XML transformation
  • XML, XSLT, and DTD/schema handling experience
  • Message queue integration experience with IBM MQ or JMS
  • SQL/database and API/integration experience
  • Ability to work within an established application architecture
  • Healthcare payer experience
  • Medicare or Medicaid experience
  • English proficiency at B2 level or better
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The Company
HQ: Lexington, KY
1,061 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Founded in 2015, Helpware is a company taking a modern approach to the outsourcing industry. We created the company to change perceptions of what outsourcing is and can be, and we did that by building amazing cultures in each of our locations, and by simply treating our employees better. With Helpware, we are all a team and family, and you'll see that true difference when partnering with us. Helpware builds customized teams in Customer Service and Back Office for industry-leading startups and modern companies. With offices in California, Colorado, Kentucky, Ukraine, Philippines, Germany, and Mexico, we have the global scale to tailor custom teams and processes for success to our many powerhouse clients. Helpware has grown over the years, initially catering to startup client partners, and has now evolved into creating client partnerships with large enterprises as well.

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