Job Title: ADABAS Natural Programmer
Location: Columbia, SC
Duration: 12 Months
Overview:
A government agency in Columbia, SC is seeking a highly experienced ADABAS Natural Programmer for a 12-month contract. This position involves a combination of production support and software development focused on Retirement Claims and Financial Services systems. Development will be done using the NaturalONE/Eclipse environment.
Supportive team culture with experienced developers
Senior developers available onsite for mentorship and guidance
Strong emphasis on collaboration and shared knowledge
Perform application development using Natural programming within an ADABAS environment
Collaborate with business and IT teams to gather and implement business requirements
Provide production support and system enhancements for financial and retirement systems
Participate in the full software development life cycle: design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Mentor and guide up to three permanent staff members through onsite instruction
Modify, test, and deploy updates to existing systems
Maintain technical documentation as required
6+ years of experience in Natural programming and ADABAS database development
Experience with NaturalONE/Eclipse development environment
Familiarity with payroll, financial systems, or accounting processes
Strong production support and issue troubleshooting skills
Experience mentoring or training junior staff
Excellent collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders remotely
Experience with JCL, batch and online processing
Ability to write and maintain clear technical documentation
Familiarity with version control systems and development best practices
Exposure to integrating legacy systems with modern platforms
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
Equivalent industry experience will be considered in lieu of a degree