This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
GDOL is looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating business requirements into robust programming solutions, maintaining and enhancing custom software, and providing production support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the COBOL programming language, and JCL on IBM/DELL mainframe operating systems. This is a consulting position offering a challenging opportunity to contribute to critical projects and enhance your technical skills in a dynamic environment.
Job Responsibility:
Translate analysis and design documents, as well as specifications, into well-structured programs
Maintain and enhance custom developed software by modifying and testing user data entry screens, batch processing, reports, queries, and menus
Conduct thorough reviews of existing code, data, and business processes to support non-database functions
Execute test program changes, update test files, run tests, review results, and ensure the correctness of program changes based on provided requirements
Identify and correct data errors through application logic and develop data analysis/summary reports utilizing IBM and Microsoft tools
Assist with the conversion from COBOL application to web-based application
Prepare both program-level and user-level documentation to support the software development lifecycle
Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency, following organization guidelines and procedures for code management and deployment
Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years' experience in COBOL development on Mainframe, JCL development and maintenance
Proven experience with COBOL, DB2 , JCL, Control-M
Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle, including design, development, integration testing, and deployment
Ability to troubleshoot, test, and debug computer software to produce required outcomes
Strong analytical skills to support non-database functions, correct data errors, and develop data analysis/summary reports
Experience in preparing comprehensive documentation for both program-level and user-level
Excellent communication skills to obtain user sign-off on all changes prior to moving to production
Capability to follow organization guidelines and procedures for checking out source code, migrating changes, etc.
Commitment to enhancing software for improved efficiency and reduced operating time