COBOL Developer

Info Way Solutions LLC

United States

3 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

Job source

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Tech stack

Agile Methodology Unit Testing Batch Processing Customer Information Control System (CICS) COBOL (Programming Language) Code Review Computer Programming Databases IBM DB2 Software Debugging DevOps File Transfer

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Job Control Language (JCL) IBM Mainframe Rexx (Programming Language) IBM Information Management System Job Scheduling Mainframes Performance Tuning Systems Development Life Cycle Software Deployment Systems Integration Virtual Storage Access Methods Tso/ispf Syncsort Integration Tests Information Technology Deployment Automation Easytrieve

Job description

We are seeking an experienced COBOL Developer to support the development, enhancement, maintenance, and modernization of enterprise mainframe applications. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, and VSAM, along with expertise in production support, debugging, and system integration. The candidate will work closely with business analysts, QA teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment., * Design, develop, enhance, and maintain COBOL-based mainframe applications.

Analyze business requirements and convert them into technical solutions.
Develop and modify COBOL programs, JCL, CICS transactions, and DB2 queries.
Perform code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and production deployments.
Troubleshoot application issues, identify root causes, and implement fixes.
Support batch processing, job scheduling, and production incidents.
Optimize existing applications for performance and maintainability.
Work with VSAM files, DB2 databases, and file transfer processes.
Collaborate with business users, QA teams, and project managers throughout the SDLC.
Prepare technical documentation and maintain development standards.
Participate in application modernization and migration initiatives where applicable.

Requirements

Cobol Programming Language, Cobol Programming Language, IBM DB2, Mainframe Computer, Production Support, JCL (Job Control Language), Business Analysis, Debugging Skills, IBM CICS (Customer Information Control System), System Integration (SI), * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

5+ years of hands-on experience in COBOL development.
Strong programming experience with COBOL on IBM Mainframe.
Experience with:
COBOL
JCL
CICS
DB2
VSAM
TSO/ISPF
IBM Mainframe environments
Knowledge of batch processing and production support.
Experience with debugging, performance tuning, and problem resolution.
Familiarity with SDLC, Agile, or Waterfall methodologies.
Strong analytical and communication skills., * Experience with IMS DB/DC.
Knowledge of Easytrieve, REXX, or SyncSort.
Exposure to DevOps tools and automated deployment processes for mainframe applications.
Experience with banking, financial services, insurance, or government projects.
Mainframe modernization experience is a plus.

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