Job#: 2019778 Job Description:
Our organization is seeking a skilled Mainframe COBOL Developer to join our dynamic team. As a key contributor, you will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from gathering requirements to designing specifications, programming, unit testing, and collaborating with the integration team.
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Responsibilities:
Requirements Gathering and Analysis : Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to understand project requirements. Translate business needs into technical specifications. Design and Architecture : Design COBOL-based solutions for mainframe applications. Create detailed design documents, considering performance, scalability, and maintainability. Programming and Development : Write, modify, and debug COBOL programs. Develop and maintain mainframe applications using IBM z/OS technologies. Implement enhancements and resolve defects. Unit Testing and Quality Assurance : Create and execute unit test cases. Ensure code quality, adherence to standards, and compliance with best practices. Integration and Handover : Collaborate with the integration team to ensure smooth deployment. Hand over completed work to the integration team for system testing and production deployment. Documentation and Communication : Document technical specifications, code changes, and system configurations. Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. Qualifications:
Required : Strong experience in COBOL programming on IBM mainframe (z/OS) platforms. Proficiency in IDSM/REXX Understanding of mainframe file structures and batch processing. Must Obtain Security+ Certification prior to starting Nice to Have : Familiarity with CICS Knowledge of IBM utilities (SORT, IDCAMS, etc.). Exposure to payroll applications or financial systems. Agile methodology experience Education and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science , Information Technology , or related field. At least 5 years of experience in COBOL development on IBM mainframes.
If you are passionate about mainframe development, enjoy working with COBOL, and thrive in a full lifecycle environment, we encourage you to apply! Join our team and contribute to impactful projects!
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