Sr. Tandem/COBOL Developer

Resource 1 is in need of a Sr. Tandem/COBOL Developer for a remote full-time/permanent position with our client in Eugene, OR.

This is a fully remote position, but candidates must be located in one of the following states: AK, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, MT, NE, NV, OR, TN, TX, WA.

Responsibilities:

• Work on a team of 11 for ongoing development (enhancements/modifications) to a home-grown Tandem application written primarily in COBOL, Pathway, and SQL.
• The application functions as an ERP and is used for several key areas of our client’s business.
• Provide support for existing applications written in COBOL.
• Develop new applications, processes, and procedures in COBOL using both legacy and newer methodologies.
• Develop applications using embedded SQL statements in COBOL programs as legacy files are transitioned to SQL tables.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience with COBOL/XCOBOL coupled with HP NonStop.
• Experience developing and supporting online and batch COBOL applications.
• Thorough knowledge of programming concepts, software development lifecycle, system or data analysis, project management protocols, debugging and testing methods and tools.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Experience in identifying system requirements and specifications and making necessary modifications.
• Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex technical issues quickly and effectively.
• Solid organizational and estimating skills with the ability to complete projects within specific deadlines.
• The ability to present and discuss technical information to users, business partners, and IT team peers.

Plusses:

• Experience with SQL, SQLXpress, or SOAP/REST APIs.
• Experience with heavy equipment industry software and business processes.

Benefits: Medical/dental/vision insurance, 2 weeks of PTO per year, 24 hours of sick time per year, 401(k) with 4% match