COBOL developer

Stefanini
Reading, United States of America
19 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Reading, United States of America

Tech stack

Customer Information Control System (CICS)
COBOL
Software Debugging
Vim (Text Editor)
Job Control Language (JCL)
Performance Tuning
Virtual Storage Access Methods
Z/OS
File-aid
Mainframe Programming

Job description

This engagement covers custom COBOL code changes (CICS and Batch on an IBM z/OS mainframe) used for manufacturing to support the addition of one VIM furnace and 13 other machines included in our client's expansion project. The COBOL developer will modify the functions described below in an agile fashion, addressing requirements as they are developed over approximately the next 9 to 16 months.

Requirements

Qualifications:Proficiency in COBOL II, JCL, CICS, and other mainframe programming languages.Experience with VSAM files.Experience with SDF II (COBOL Maps).Experience with CEDF (CICS Debug Utility).Experience with File Manager (FileAid, which we formerly used, is similar).Experience with system-level debugging, performance tuning, and system security.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.Excellent communication skills to interact with team members and stakeholders.Experience with Easytrieve.Experience with the IBM Debugging Utility.

About the company

The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore, and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.

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