Cobol Developer (797731)

• Posted 2 days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
USD 50.00 per hour
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Skills

  • Production Support
  • Dell
  • Operating Systems
  • Systems Analysis/design
  • Testing
  • Data Entry
  • Batch Processing
  • Business Process
  • IBM
  • Microsoft Technologies
  • Management
  • Mainframe
  • BMC Control-M
  • Software Development
  • Integration Testing
  • Analytical Skill
  • Data Analysis
  • Documentation
  • Migration
  • Oracle Linux
  • COBOL
  • IBM DB2
  • CICS
  • JCL
  • Communication
  • Open Systems
  • Debugging
  • Java
  • Amazon Web Services
  • PostgreSQL
  • Database
  • Kofax

Summary

Established in 1994, NiteLines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities across the country. We're a dynamic and growing organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work

GA DOL - Cobol Developer (797731)

Pay rate: $50.00 per hour

Temp ( 2 months +)

Job location: 148 Andrew Young International Blvd

Hours: 8 hours daily/5 days weekly

**Onsite REQUIRED**

Job Description:

GDOL is looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating business requirements into robust programming solutions, maintaining, and enhancing custom software, and providing production support. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the COBOL programming language, and JCL on IBM/DELL mainframe operating systems. This is a consulting position offering a challenging opportunity to contribute to critical projects and enhance your technical skills in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Translate analysis and design documents, as well as specifications, into well-structured programs.
  1. Maintain and enhance custom developed software by modifying and testing user data entry screens, batch processing, reports, queries, and menus.
  2. Conduct thorough reviews of existing code, data, and business processes to support non-database functions.
  3. Execute test program changes, update test files, run tests, review results, and ensure the correctness of program changes based on provided requirements.
  4. Identify and correct data errors through application logic and develop data analysis/summary reports utilizing IBM and Microsoft tools.
  5. Assist with the conversion from COBOL application to web-based application.
  6. Prepare both program-level and user-level documentation to support the software development lifecycle.
  7. Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency, following organization guidelines and procedures for code management and deployment.

Required Experience/Skills:
  1. Minimum of 5 years' experience in COBOL development on Mainframe, JCL development, and maintenance
  2. Proven experience with COBOL, DB2 , JCL, Control-M
  3. Solid understanding of the full software development life cycle, including design, development, integration testing, and deployment.
  4. Ability to troubleshoot, test, and debug computer software to produce required outcomes.
  5. Strong analytical skills to support non-database functions, correct data errors, and develop data analysis/summary reports.
  6. Experience in preparing comprehensive documentation for both program-level and user-level.
  7. Excellent communication skills to obtain user sign-off on all changes prior to moving to production.
  8. Capability to follow organization guidelines and procedures for checking out source code, migrating changes, etc.
  9. Commitment to enhancing software for improved efficiency and reduced operating time.

Hands on experience in Cobol, DB2, CICS and JCL

Excellent communication skills

Java and open system experience is good to have

Good debugging skills and should be ready to take up support activities

Java programing knowledge

AWS hands on experience

Postgres DB experience

Kofax
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  • Dice Id: 10499709
  • Position Id: 6103be97ed4b138bca3ed521241ceb4b
  • Posted 2 days ago
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