Cobol Programmer

We welcome individual candidate and Corp-to-Corp (CTC) resume submissions.

6-month contract with extensions

Potential to convert to FTE based on performance.

We are actively seeking a COBOL Developer for a 6-month contract that could lead to full-time employment.

Responsibilities

• Scope and design solutions from technical requirements and overall business need.
• Deliver QA and testing support as needed and troubleshoot problems and implement reliable change.
• Participate in and conduct development activities with offshore resources.
• Conduct technical walkthroughs with all stakeholders.
• Support system testing activities and resolve any technical issues.
• Provide emergency bug fixes to production issues and resolve client research requests.
• Provide production support by fixing batch process abnormal ends within strict SLAs.
• Handle change requests for implementing changes and owning them until closure.
• Meet with project managers to provide daily or weekly project statuses.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of software development engineering experience.
• Working knowledge in an IBM Mainframe environment
• Proficient with COBOL, JCL, VSAM, DB2, and working with IBM Mainframe ZOS toolsets.
• Experience in technical design writing and documentation.
• Proficient with usage of MS office Outlook, Word, Excel. SharePoint.
• Ability to problem solve, code, test, and deploy application fixes in a fast-paced SLA driven environment.
• Code and test high priority and critical changes utilizing COBOL, JCL, DB2, and VSAM.

We look forward to receiving your resume in PDF format.