About the role
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced COBOL Developer to support and enhance legacy systems within a critical enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mainframe technologies and be capable of maintaining, optimizing, and modernizing existing applications.
Key Responsibilities • Develop, maintain, and enhance applications using COBOL. • Work on mainframe systems including IBM z/OS environments. • Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. • Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of legacy applications. • Support batch processing and job scheduling using tools such as JCL. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system integration and enhancements. • Participate in system testing, UAT support, and production deployment. • Ensure system stability, data integrity, and compliance with enterprise standards. • Document technical specifications and maintain system documentation.
Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. • 3–8 years of experience in COBOL development. • Strong experience with IBM z/OS or similar mainframe platforms. • Hands-on experience with JCL, batch processing, and debugging tools. • Experience with databases such as DB2 or IMS. • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Nice to Have • Experience in banking, insurance, or financial services systems. • Exposure to system modernization or migration projects. • Familiarity with Agile or DevOps environments.
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