COBOL Software Developer

4 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Principal Financial Group Full time

What You'll Do

At Principal Financial Group, we're committed to providing opportunities for growth and development. As a COBOL Software Developer, you'll work on real projects, collaborating with a range of team members, including other interns and senior-level management. You'll be assigned a formal leader and mentor to guide you through the program.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement solutions used by our clients and business partners.
  • Create and drive strategy and architecture for our applications and services within a mainframe environment.
  • Gain experience with COBOL, JCL, SQL, batch processing, and more on a highly collaborative scrum team.
  • Assignments in technical analysis and design, development, debugging, system documentation, automated testing, implementation, and maintenance.

Who You Are

  • Current enrollment or a degree in a preferred science, technology, engineering, or math-related field of study.
  • Involvement in student organizations on campus, within the community, or prior internship experience.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • A passion for technology, including technical curiosity and the ability to think critically and solve technology-based problems.

Skills That Will Help You Stand Out

  • Leadership positions within student, work, or community organizations.
  • Past IT internship or work experience.
  • Consideration will be given to candidates who demonstrate continuous learning through certifications and other non-traditional learning paths.
  • Technology experience with programming languages, DevOps, and Agile methodologies.

Additional Information

Our internship program offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow with a global Fortune 500 company. You'll work in an Agile team environment, collaborating with experienced professionals and gaining hands-on experience with real projects. We care about offering you diverse experiences and exciting challenges that push you to reach for bigger life goals, all while enjoying our flexibility and work-life balance.

Internship Stipend

You will receive a lump sum stipend of $3,000 to support incidental expenses during your internship. The Company will provide a tax gross-up on this stipend as a financial benefit.

Work Environments

This role will be based out of our Des Moines, IA office location. Individuals in this role are required to work a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.



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