Junior COBOL Developer for AI Training [Remote]

Analyze, interpret, and document COBOL code for legacy mainframe and midrange applications to support system maintenance and modernization. Your technical analysis and clear written and verbal explanations will be used to create and refine high-quality training inputs for next-generation AI systems. This is a remote contractor role focused on contributing domain expertise rather than prior AI experience.

• Analyze and document existing COBOL programs, including program logic, data flows, and integration points.
• Provide high-quality, detailed written and verbal responses to project-specific prompts and tasks.
• Identify and explain business logic and technical requirements present in legacy system code and documentation.
• Contribute domain knowledge to the creation and refinement of AI training data sets.
• Review and clarify technical specifications to ensure accurate model understanding and outputs.
• Collaborate virtually with project managers and technical stakeholders to meet deliverables and milestones.
• Participate in iterative feedback sessions to improve project outcomes and model performance.

• Proficiency in COBOL programming.
• Familiarity with mainframe or midrange environments.
• Experience interpreting legacy system documentation and business logic.
• Understanding of data processing concepts such as batch operations or transaction management in COBOL environments.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in written and verbal English.
• Keen attention to detail and a methodical approach to code analysis and documentation.
• Interest or experience working on collaborative, remote projects with cross functional teams.
• Curiosity about AI systems and a willingness to contribute to innovative technology initiatives. No prior AI experience is required.

• Role type: Contractor.
• Location: Remote.
• Project focus: Legacy system support and modernization, with work used to help train AI systems.

• Pay rate: $100 to $200 per hour.

• Required skill: COBOL.
• Work authorization or visa details are not specified in the job posting; applicants should ensure they are eligible to work as contractors for a remote engagement.

If interested, respond through the original job posting or application channel to express interest and provide your relevant COBOL experience and availability.