Software Developer (Cobol)

Job Description:

• Research, design, and develop software.
• Update software, enhances existing software capabilities, and develops and direct software testing and validation procedures.
• Develop, implement and test components from functional specifications.
• Elaborate technical specifications, based on functional requirements and high level architecture.
• Work with other engineers to integrate hardware and/or software systems.
• Contribute to technical design and liaise with business analysts on all aspects of business requirements.
• Analyse user needs and develop software solutions.
• Participate in analyzing, resolving and providing technical support escalated to the team.
• Develop specifications and performance requirements.
• Draft specifications, technical design, unit tests, peer reviews and detailed system integration documents and any other documents as required during the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to maintaining a high standard of delivery quality.
• Participate in technical discussions and propose solutions based on industry best practices.
• Perform level 3 Support of applications in production - analyze and resolve issues as they arise.

Requirements:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Technology / Programming & Systems Analysis / Science (Computer Studies).
• 6 years of relevant experiences in Cobol and ProC.

Functional:

• General knowledge or background in Banking is a plus.

Technical:

• Hand on experience on Micro Focus COBOL.
• Hand on experience on C and Pro*C languages.
• Hand on experience on Shell scripting.
• Hand on experience on SQL/PL-SQL.
• Hand on experience on GitLab.
• Hand on experience on Oracle.
• Exposure in Docker, Kubernetes.
• Exposure in Jenkins, Maven.
• Exposure in CD/CI implementation.
• Exposure in MQ and CFT.
• Other Professional Skills, qualifications and Mindset.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Proactive and autonomous, with a problem solving orientation.
• Experienced working within a LEAN environment.
• Capable to effectively interact with functional and technical teams.
• Self-motivated and excellent team player.
• Ability to follow defined procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Understanding and respect of cultural diversity.
• Interested to learn and work in new technologies.

Skills

Cobol 2 MicroFocus, Apache Maven, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Oracle, Shell Scripting, Oracle PL/SQL, C Language, Business Requirement Analysis, Maven, SQL, Application Support, CI/CD, Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC), IBM WebSphere MQ, Banking, Docker, GitLab, Pro*C, Technical Support