# Principal Engineer - Enterprise COBOL Application

Hiring organization: [Broadcom Inc.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/broadcom-inc)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/37f0d931-e617-415b-a289-bc69fc0b4df0

Listed on Broadcom Inc.'s own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Principal
- Location: Durham, NC
- Salary: 129400 – 207000 USD per year

## Summary

A hands-on technical leader who will own and evolve a critical COBOL application used internally for mainframe testing and demos, combining deep system expertise with strategic guidance to other engineering teams. This role suits experienced mainframe developers ready to step into a principal-level position that balances hands-on coding with architectural decision-making.

_Our summary, not Broadcom Inc.'s wording._

## Skills named

COBOL, GitHub, IBM Db2

## Required

- 12+ years hands-on software engineering experience with enterprise COBOL development in mainframe or mainframe-emulation environments
- Bachelor's degree with 12+ years related experience, or Master's degree with 10+ years related experience
- Proficiency building applications leveraging mainframe subsystems (Db2, IMS, CICS, IDMS, Datacom)
- Experience leading technical initiatives across multiple teams and stakeholders
- Experience with source code management tools such as Endevor and GitHub
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to deliver technical presentations and documentation
- Excellent problem-solving, structural debugging, and data-driven analysis capabilities
- Experience with Agile software development methodology

## Nice to have

- Hunger for learning emerging technologies
- Experience with Broadcom's MSD DevOps solutions

Apply on Broadcom Inc.'s site: https://broadcom.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_Career/job/USA-NC-Durham-Swabia-Court-Suite-400/Principal-Engineer---Enterprise-COBOL-Application_R026583-1