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# HP Tandem / HP NonStop Developer

- **Company:** NonStop Recruitment
- **Location:** Tampa, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), COBOL (Programming Language), Information Systems, Computer Programming, Disaster Recovery, File Transfer, Unix Shell, Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, Software Troubleshooting, Information Technology, Database Replication
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/690ece9c-e255-47fa-9699-dba7083efd4c

## About the Role

* 8+ years of experience with HP Tandem / HP NonStop development or administration.
 * Strong hands-on experience with Guardian, TACL, Pathway, Enscribe, and OSS.
 * Programming experience with TAL and Enterprise COBOL.
 * Experience with SQL/MX, TMF, FUP, and SCF.
 * Unix shell scripting and text-processing tools experience.
 * Knowledge of TCP/IP configuration, Expand, and secure file transfers.
 * Experience supporting high-availability, transaction-processing, or mission-critical environments.
 * Strong troubleshooting, communication, and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills

 * C or C++ development experience on HP NonStop.
 * Experience with disaster recovery, business continuity, data replication, and performance tuning.
 * Background supporting financial-services, payments, or other high-volume transaction systems.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will also be considered.

Please apply with an updated resume highlighting your HP Tandem / HP NonStop, TAL, COBOL, Guardian, TACL, Pathway, and SQL/MX experience.

## Description

* Develop, enhance, and maintain applications on the HP NonStop platform.
 * Provide production support, troubleshoot incidents, and resolve complex technical issues.
 * Monitor platform performance, capacity, availability, and system health.
 * Support backup, recovery, data replication, and disaster-recovery processes.
 * Configure and support HP NonStop operating environment components and utilities.
 * Create and maintain technical documentation, application specifications, and support procedures.
 * Work collaboratively with technical teams and business stakeholders.


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