COBOL Developer

Job Description

Mission Statement

In this role, your primary focus will be to maintain service continuity, uphold the quality of assigned application(s), and ensure their smooth functionality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Address and resolve incidents, investigate and troubleshoot issues, and manage minor change requests, ensuring adherence to development stages (e.g., coding and unit testing) aligned with existing assets.
• Deliver high-quality user support to meet operational needs.
• Respond to service requests, including reporting and performing routine tasks.
• Achieve application-specific goals such as uptime and timely resolution of incidents.
• Facilitate seamless data exchange between various applications.
• Update documentation to reflect every modification accurately.
• Recommend and execute measures to streamline applications, enhance processes, and introduce automation.
• Adhere to and enforce established standards, protocols, and security guidelines.

Candidate Profile

Educational Background

• A graduate in a technical field.

Professional Experience

• Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with COBOL programming.
• Proficient in working with Mainframe environments, JCL, and DB2.
• A proven track record in application support roles.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities.
• A customer-centric approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to take initiative and work proactively.

Language Proficiency

• Fluency in both Italian and English is mandatory.