Cobol Developer

Oliver James Associates Limited
Brussels, Belgium
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French

Job location

Brussels, Belgium

Tech stack

Java
Batch Processing
Customer Information Control System (CICS)
COBOL
IBM DB2
Eclipse
Job Control Language (JCL)
IBM WebSphere MQ
Mainframes
Scrum
Asynchronous Programming

Job description

We are currently looking for a Mainframe Developer to join a well-established technical team working on critical payment applications within a large-scale enterprise environment in Belgium.

You will join a senior team responsible for both daily operations and project-based developments., * Develop and maintain mainframe applications in a COBOL environment

  • Work on both Run and Project activities within a Scrum organisation
  • Participate in technical analysis activities alongside Functional Analysts
  • Manage and evolve applications related to payment systems
  • Work in Batch and Online environments
  • Collaborate closely with experienced developers and cross-functional teams

Technical Environment

  • Mainframe COBOL (non-Micro Focus)
  • DB2
  • IBM MQ / IBM Message Queue
  • JCL / Batch processing
  • CICS (basic notions are sufficient)
  • Java / Eclipse knowledge is considered a plus

Requirements

  • Experience in Mainframe development environments
  • Good knowledge of COBOL and DB2
  • Familiarity with asynchronous communication systems using IBM MQ
  • Comfortable working on technical analyses
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Open to junior and mid-level profiles

Languages

  • English is mandatory
  • Plus one national language (French or Dutch)
  • Passive understanding of the second national language is appreciated

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