Cobol Developer

Job description

### **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.