COBOL / AS400 Developer

Job DescriptionRequired Skills & Experience• Strong hands-on experience in COBOL development on AS400 / IBM i platform • Experience working with EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) environments • Knowledge of DevOps practices and release management processes • Hands-on experience with ALDON for application lifecycle management and software deployment • Good understanding of SQL and DB2 databases, including query writing and performance optimization • Experience in application support, maintenance, enhancement, and troubleshooting activities • Familiarity with JIRA for incident, change, and project tracking • Exposure to banking, payments, or financial services applications is highly preferred • Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skillsKey Responsibilities• Develop, maintain, and support COBOL-based applications on the AS400 / IBM i platform • Participate in application enhancements, bug fixes, and production support activities • Manage code promotion and deployment activities using ALDON • Work closely with business users, analysts, and technical teams to deliver solutions • Perform database-related activities involving DB2 and SQL • Support integration activities across enterprise systems and applications • Track and manage development tasks, defects, and releases through JIRA • Follow DevOps and SDLC best practices to ensure quality and timely delivery • Assist in root cause analysis and resolution of production incidents • Ensure compliance with organizational standards, security policies, and governance requirementsExperience Required• 6–12 years of relevant AS400 COBOL development experience • Banking and Payments domain experience preferred

Job Description

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience in COBOL development on AS400 / IBM i platform
• Experience working with EAI (Enterprise Application Integration) environments
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and release management processes
• Hands-on experience with ALDON for application lifecycle management and software deployment
• Good understanding of SQL and DB2 databases, including query writing and performance optimization
• Experience in application support, maintenance, enhancement, and troubleshooting activities
• Familiarity with JIRA for incident, change, and project tracking
• Exposure to banking, payments, or financial services applications is highly preferred
• Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support COBOL-based applications on the AS400 / IBM i platform
• Participate in application enhancements, bug fixes, and production support activities
• Manage code promotion and deployment activities using ALDON
• Work closely with business users, analysts, and technical teams to deliver solutions
• Perform database-related activities involving DB2 and SQL
• Support integration activities across enterprise systems and applications
• Track and manage development tasks, defects, and releases through JIRA
• Follow DevOps and SDLC best practices to ensure quality and timely delivery
• Assist in root cause analysis and resolution of production incidents
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards, security policies, and governance requirements

Experience Required

• 6–12 years of relevant AS400 COBOL development experience
• Banking and Payments domain experience preferred

Unison Consulting was launched in Singapore on September 2012, the hub of the financial industry, with innovative visions in the technocratic arena. We are a boutique next-generation Technology Company with strong business-interests in Liquidity risk, Market Risk, Credit Risk and Regulatory Compliance. Unison provides technology consulting and services to implement Risk Management and Risk Analytics System for Financial Institutions. Our services suite comprises of Techno-Functional consulting, systems integration, Business Intelligence, information management, and custom development of IT solutions, plus project management expertise for financial institutions. We have expertise in latest cutting edge technology to achieve better total cost of ownership. Through our qualified professionals, we assist you drive your unique risk management strategies, whether that means efficient monitoring, improving risk appetite of the financial institutions, complying with regulations, or capturing growth opportunities through innovation, this is what maximizes your decision taking potential. At Unison Consulting, we view clients as partners, and our success is only measured by the success of our partners. So we put it all on the table in order to exceed expectations. Our staff consists of young, energetic and innovative consultants who are never afraid to challenge the conventions and push the boundaries in an effort to help our clients. For every project, no matter how large or how small, we strive to not only meet your needs, but deliver a showcase in your field.

Unison Consulting was launched in Singapore on September 2012, the hub of the financial industry, with innovative visions in the technocratic arena. We are a boutique next-generation Technology Company with strong business-interests in Liquidity risk, Market Risk, Credit Risk and Regulatory Compliance. Unison provides technology consulting and services to implement Risk Management and Risk Analytics System for Financial Institutions.

Our services suite comprises of Techno-Functional consulting, systems integration, Business Intelligence, information management, and custom development of IT solutions, plus project management expertise for financial institutions. We have expertise in latest cutting edge technology to achieve better total cost of ownership. Through our qualified professionals, we assist you drive your unique risk management strategies, whether that means efficient monitoring, improving risk appetite of the financial institutions, complying with regulations, or capturing growth opportunities through innovation, this is what maximizes your decision taking potential.

At Unison Consulting, we view clients as partners, and our success is only measured by the success of our partners. So we put it all on the table in order to exceed expectations. Our staff consists of young, energetic and innovative consultants who are never afraid to challenge the conventions and push the boundaries in an effort to help our clients. For every project, no matter how large or how small, we strive to not only meet your needs, but deliver a showcase in your field.