COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer

Intersources Inc.
United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Business Logic Software Applications Batch Processing COBOL (Programming Language) Databases Custom Software IBM DB2 Software Debugging Software Design Documents
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Job Control Language (JCL) PostgreSQL Mainframes Microsoft Office Software Engineering Integration Tests Software Version Control Control M

Job description

Looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating business requirements into robust programming solutions, maintaining and enhancing custom software, and providing production support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the COBOL programming language, and JCL on IBM/DELL mainframe operating systems. This is a consulting position offering a challenging opportunity to contribute to critical projects and enhance your technical skills in a dynamic environment., Translate analysis and design documents, as well as specifications, into well-structured programs. Maintain and enhance custom developed software by modifying and testing user data entry screens, batch processing, reports, queries, and menus. Conduct thorough reviews of existing code, data, and business processes to support non-database functions. Execute test program changes, update test files, run tests, review results, and ensure the correctness of program changes based on provided requirements. Identify and correct data errors through application logic and develop data analysis/summary reports utilizing IBM and Microsoft tools. Assist with the conversion from COBOL application to web-based application. Prepare both program-level and user-level documentation to support the software development lifecycle. Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency, following organization guidelines and procedures for code management and deployment.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in COBOL development on Mainframe, JCL development and maintenance Proven experience with COBOL, DB2 , JCL, Control-M Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle, including design, development, integration testing, and deployment. Ability to troubleshoot, test, and debug computer software to produce required outcomes. Strong analytical skills to support non-database functions, correct data errors, and develop data analysis/summary reports. Experience in preparing comprehensive documentation for both program-level and user-level. Excellent communication skills to obtain user sign-off on all changes prior to moving to production. Capability to follow organization guidelines and procedures for checking out source code, migrating changes, etc. Commitment to enhancing software for improved efficiency and reduced operating time.

Java programing knowledge

AWS hands on experience

Postgres DB experience

About the company

InterSources Inc, a Certified Diverse Supplier, was founded in 2007 and offers innovative solutions to help clients with Digital Transformations across various domains and industries. Our history spans over 16 years and today we are an Award-Winning Global Software Consultancy solving complex problems with technology. We recognize that our employees and our clients are our strengths as the diverse talents and opportunities they bring to the table enable us to grow as a global platform and they are causally linked with our success. We provide strategic and technical advice, and we have expertise in areas covering Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Migration, Custom Software Development, Data Analytics Infrastructure & Cloud Solutions, Cyber Security Services, etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud partner company. We align strategy with execution and provide secure service solutions by developing and using the latest technologies that thrive our resources to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it convenient for our clients to do business with InterSources Inc. Our teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven client experiences that put the users first, providing an unparalleled experience. This results in strengthening the core technologies of clients, enabling them to scale with flexibility, create seamless digital experiences and build lifelong relationships.

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