COBOL Programmer

Select Minds LLC
Dallas, TX, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Db2400 IBM System I Unit Testing COBOL (Programming Language) Computer Programming Data Integrity Software Debugging Distributed Systems Embedded SQL Design of User Interfaces Job Scheduling Performance Tuning
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Software Systems Subsystems Systems Architecture Systems Integration Terminal Emulators Enterprise Software Applications Software Application Programming Control Language

Job description

Benefits:Competitive compensationSkill DevelopementOpportunity for advancementJob Title: COBOL AS/400 ProgrammerLocation: Remote (Must work PST hours)Travel: Up to 3 days per month onsite (expenses covered)Experience Level: 12+ years requiredOpportunity OverviewWe are seeking an experienced COBOL AS/400 Programmer to support and enhance mission-critical enterprise applications running on the IBM AS/400 (iSeries) platform. This position is ideal for professionals with deep legacy system expertise, a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and the ability to operate independently in distributed environments.This is a remote position aligned with PST working hours, with occasional monthly travel for onsite collaboration (all travel expenses fully covered).Key ResponsibilitiesLegacy Application Development & Maintenance: Design, enhance, and support COBOL-based programs on AS/400 systems.Business Requirement Analysis: Translate business needs into technical specifications and functional code.Testing & Troubleshooting: Perform unit testing, debug COBOL applications, and resolve system and data integrity issues.Production Support: Diagnose and resolve real-time production issues to minimize system downtime.System Integration: Collaborate with business analysts, QA, and cross-functional technical teams to ensure seamless integration with other platforms.Documentation: Maintain accurate technical documentation, support materials, and knowledge base updates.Required Qualifications12+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL programming on IBM AS/400 (iSeries).Proficiency in DB2 for i, embedded SQL, and Control Language Programming (CLP).Solid understanding of AS/400 system architecture, subsystems, job scheduling, batch/interactive processing, and library management.Skilled in debugging, performance tuning, and modernizing legacy COBOL applications.Familiarity with 5250 terminal emulators or green-screen user interfaces.Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.Self-driven, with a proven track record of delivering results in remote and distributed team environments.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced COBOL AS/400 Programmer to support and enhance mission-critical enterprise applications running on the IBM AS/400 (iSeries) platform. This position is ideal for professionals with deep legacy system expertise, a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and the ability to operate independently in distributed environments., * 12+ years of hands-on experience with COBOL programming on IBM AS/400 (iSeries).

  • Proficiency in DB2 for i, embedded SQL, and Control Language Programming (CLP).
  • Solid understanding of AS/400 system architecture, subsystems, job scheduling, batch/interactive processing, and library management.
  • Skilled in debugging, performance tuning, and modernizing legacy COBOL applications.
  • Familiarity with 5250 terminal emulators or green-screen user interfaces.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
  • Self-driven, with a proven track record of delivering results in remote and distributed team environments.

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive compensation
  • Skill Developement
  • Opportunity for advancement

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