COBOL Developer

Company Overview

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Job Summary

The COBOL Developer will leverage extensive experience in the COBOL programming language to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of software systems. This role is crucial for ensuring code quality and adhering to best practices in software development, thereby supporting the organization's technical goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain COBOL applications, ensuring high-quality code using proper formatting and best practices.
• Conduct unit, integration, and property-based testing within COBOL’s testing ecosystem to ensure application reliability and performance.
• Utilize COBOL frameworks and libraries to enhance system functionality and efficiency.
• Implement multi-threading and asynchronous programming techniques in COBOL applications.
• Work with architectural patterns to refactor existing code, ensuring that no regressions are introduced.
• Diagnose and fix memory and concurrency issues through strong debugging skills.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with COBOL programming language concepts.
• Knowledge of code quality, formatting, and best practices in software development.
• Familiarity with COBOL’s testing ecosystem.
• Understanding of multi-threading and asynchronous programming in COBOL.
• Ability to work with architectural patterns and refactor code.
• Strong debugging skills, particularly in memory and concurrency issues.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of overall work experience, with at least 2 years of relevant experience in COBOL.
• Communication: Fluent in conversational and written English.

Preferred Skills

• Additional experience with COBOL frameworks and libraries is a plus.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

Experience

• Overall work experience of 3+ years.
• Relevant experience specifically with COBOL for 2+ years.

Environment

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Salary

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Growth Opportunities

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Benefits

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