Cobol Developer

Cobol Developer

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Cobol Developer in Remote

Position Title: Cobol Developer

Location: Remote

Anticipated Start Date: ASAP
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCForward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Pay rate: $45/hr to $50/hr on W2

Expected Duration: 6 months with possibilities for conversion or extension

Job Type: Contract: 40 hrs/week

Job Description:

Technical Skills

TSO, MVS, concept of VSAM v/s Flat files and how data is organized in EBCDIC format and of course COBOL.

Having skills such as SQL Server and knowing how to write scripts and JCL to run jobs is also needed.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Bachelor's degree in business, software engineering, computer science or related field preferred

Six or more years of product design and support experience

Experience working with software design, software development life cycle, and development methodologies and implementation

Experience working with product systems design principles

Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software

Experience working with company application development policies and procedures Experience working with company software and hardware products and related business issues that may impact overall business plans

Other Qualifications

Good analytical, problem solving, creative thinking and design skills applicable to multiple products

Good communication skills to communicate with application developers, customers, support personnel and management

Mentoring and training skills to guide and direct work of less experienced specialists Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and switch between tasks quickly

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled

BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 248384 when responding to this ad.