Cobol Developer

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced COBOL Developer to support and enhance legacy systems within a critical enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mainframe technologies and be capable of maintaining, optimizing, and modernizing existing applications.

Key Responsibilities

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  Develop, maintain, and enhance applications using COBOL.

  
  


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  Work on mainframe systems including IBM z/OS environments.

  
  


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  Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

  
  


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  Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning of legacy applications.

  
  


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  Support batch processing and job scheduling using tools such as JCL.

  
  


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  Collaborate with cross-functional teams for system integration and enhancements.

  
  


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  Participate in system testing, UAT support, and production deployment.

  
  


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  Ensure system stability, data integrity, and compliance with enterprise standards.

  
  


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  Document technical specifications and maintain system documentation.

  
  

Requirements

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  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

  
  


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  3–8 years of experience in COBOL development.

  
  


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  Strong experience with IBM z/OS or similar mainframe platforms.

  
  


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  Hands-on experience with JCL, batch processing, and debugging tools.

  
  


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  Experience with databases such as DB2 or IMS.

  
  


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  Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  
  


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  Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

  
  

Nice to Have

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  Experience in banking, insurance, or financial services systems.

  
  


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  Exposure to system modernization or migration projects.

  
  


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  Familiarity with Agile or DevOps environments.