COBOL Developer

Title: COBOL Developer

Duration: 12 Months + possible extensions

Type: W2 w/ benefits

Location: REMOTE

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Project Description:

Required Skills:

• Experience with information technologies and systems analysis, analyzing business requirements and developing business requirements
• Proven ability to assess business needs and translate them into relevant solutions
• 10+ years Experience with applications Written in COBOL
• 10+ years Experience and knowledge of DB2 Databases integrated with the mainframe
• Experience with Neon Servers on the mainframe desired.
• Knowledge/experience with Agile methodologies
• Experience working with Product Owners and creating Features and User Stories
• Experience with VersionOne desired or other Agile management tools
• Working knowledge of a wide variety of programming languages
• Knowledge/experience of SDLC practices"

Preferred Skills:

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

Expected Deliverables:

• Analyzes user/business software system requirements and determines needs
• Determines the functionality of an application and performs upgrades over time
• Maintains documentation to support software development policies, standards, and procedures
• Develops, analyzes, prioritizes, and organizes requirement specifications, data mapping, diagrams, and flowcharts for developers and testers to follow
• Translates highly technical specifications into clear non-technical requirements
• Develops and documents features and user stories with acceptance criteria
• Assists team with preparation of cost estimates
• Implements best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performance
• Creates current and future state documentation related to existing interfaces
• Creates Interface Control Documents (ICD) documenting existing and future interfaces"

Education: Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline, preferred but not required.