COBOL Software Engineer

About the Role:

Our Output Solutions team is searching for a COBOL Software Engineer who can apply legacy programming skills and modern development experience to enhance critical batch processes. This unique opportunity blends time-tested COBOL systems with innovative technologies to drive system reliability, scalability, and efficiency.

About Revature:

Revature is one of the largest and fastest-growing employers of technology talent across the U.S., partnering with Fortune 500 companies, the biggest System Integrators, and Government Contractors to identify experienced professionals who can be effective leaders.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and fix existing COBOL applications and batch processes
• Develop creative solutions using .NET technologies to modernize legacy systems
• Monitor and manage environments to ensure system stability and uptime
• Rapidly identify production issues and implement effective resolutions
• Design automation tools to improve operational workflows
• Propose and report process improvements to boost performance
• Document monitoring and escalation procedures for support consistency
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to provide critical system support

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline
• 2–4 years of experience in COBOL programming and .NET development
• 1–2 years of experience in VB, C#.NET, .NET Core
• 1–2 years of experience in XML, MVC, Web Development, API/Web Services/Microservices
• 1–2 years of experience in SQL database development
• 1+ years of experience with scripting languages such as DOS (BAT), Python, or JavaScript
• Willingness to work fully onsite in either Omaha, NE or Berkeley Heights, NJ

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in the financial services industry
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as CI/CD, Jenkins, Ansible
• Version control using Git, Bitbucket, or similar tools
• Knowledge of print file formats (PostScript, PDF, AFP)
• Exposure to composition software (ISIS Papyrus, Quadient Inspire, HP Extreme)
• Prior work in Agile development environments

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Revature (“Company”) is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, benefits, compensation, and training. If you require accommodation to work, based on any of these protected factors, please notify the Human Resources Department, and the Company will evaluate the request and provide accommodation in accordance with applicable law.

We seek to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws related to discrimination and will not tolerate interference with the ability of any of the Company's employees to perform their job duties. Our policy reflects and affirms the Company's commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices.

Note: Work authorization in the country you are applying to is required. Revature does not sponsor work visas.