Title: COBOL Developer - Onsite
Mandatory skills:
Visual COBOL V9, architecture, programming,
computer system analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging,
technical software development, software systems,
COBOL based business systems, Oracle SQL database, production support,
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, C# development, traffic violation processing,
Server system, human interface, COBOL development, proposing solutions
Description:
The client is looking for a Programmer - Consultant - Senior COBOL Developer
Scope of the project:
This assignment is for maintenance, support, and development of the core client business systems supporting client’s drivers and vehicles. This system supports legislative and federal requirements for traffic violation processing for the client. This system is a Client-Server system utilizing COBOL as the back end and .NET as the human interface.
The position is withing the COBOL development team as the Senior Programmer / Team Lead. This position reports to the client COBOL development manager and will directly support the client core business system known as Phoenix.
This position will require CJIS information security certification which client will sponsor.
Candidate must be able to work independently. Excellent communications skills are required.
Daily duties / responsibilities:
1. Analyze the client core business system and assigned tickets for development and/or system modification.
2. Take the lead in analyzing and proposing solutions to assigned tickets and projects
3. Partner with business units to develop business specifications, translate those business specifications into technical specifications, and obtain business sign-off of specifications.
4. Code, test, promote, and interact with impacted users ensuring that solution meets requirements as documented in the specifications.
5. Production support for the client system
6. Provide daily and weekly status to the development manager and business analyst(s)
Required Skills:
10+ Years of Experience with Visual and/or Micro Focus COBOL 1+ Year of Experience with Visual COBOL V9
10+ Years of experience with computer system analysis, design, coding, testing, debugging, and implementation techniques and practices for developing new systems or modifying existing systems.
10+ Years of Experience developing and maintaining complex, mission critical applications in a Windows based Client Server environment.
10+ Years of Experience Leading a technical software development team in planning and deployment of software systems.
10+ Years of Experience coding and testing complex COBOL based business systems in an Oracle SQL database and Windows based client-server environment.
10+ Years Experience providing Level 3 (L3) production support
10+ Years Experience functioning as the primary contact with business units to develop and review business and technical specifications and ensure delivery of specified
functionality.
Preferred Skills:
Oracle 19+ SQL
Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET / C# development environment Experience working in a Governmental environment
Preferred Certifications:
Visual COBOL technical certifications
Additional Skills:
Experience mentoring and guiding less experiences technical colleagues
Proven proficiency communicating effectively with users, vendors, staff members and management both orally and in writing.
Ability to plan, define, lead, direct, instruct, and review project work and personnel.
Education:
Prefer Bachelor’s Degree In Computer Science or a closely related discipline with 10 Years of Experience. Experience in a government client environment is extremely helpful.
VIVA USA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a professional working environment that is free from discrimination and unlawful harassment. The Management, contractors, and staff of VIVA USA shall respect others without regard to race, sex, religion, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, physical, mental or sensory disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or status as a Vietnam-era, recently separated veteran, Active war time or campaign badge veteran, Armed forces service medal veteran, or disabled veteran. Please contact us at for any complaints, comments and suggestions.
Contact Details :
Account co-ordinator: Binodh Thankappan
VIVA USA INC.
3601 Algonquin Road, Suite 425
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
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