What are the responsibilities and job description for the COBOL Developer position at Custom Software Systems, Inc.?
Custom Software Systems Inc, (CSS) is seeking an experienced COBOL Developer for a remote opportunity. The selected candidate will be a US Citizen who is able to be cleared. The candidate must have at minimum 8 years experience in the following: IBM mainframe experience, proficient in COBOL and JCL.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop, upgrade, test, implement, and document software components of client applications.
- Work independently and/or within teams throughout all phases of the development lifecycle.
- Communicate with end users, business analysts, and systems analysts to determine features, requirements, and solution design.
- Develop enhancements to suite of applications using leading software principles.
- Document technical specifications and designs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues as needed.
- Adhere to established design, coding, naming, and standards.
- Participate in code reviews and apply corrections as required.
- Adhere to change control processes.
- Write/revise documentation including operations and user guidelines.
- Define and document requirements and develop supportable application solutions to automate business processes.
- Lead development efforts consisting of multiple developers or multi-thread development projects.
- Advise others on detailed specifications for translations into structure application programs conforming to established CIOO methodology and standards.
- Accountable for completion of work on time to meet business performance expectations.
- Supervise the writing/revision of program documentation, application operational procedures and client user guide in accordance with standards and client needs.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum 8 years IBM mainframe experience
- Minimum 8 Years COBOL and proficient in COBOL
- Minimum 8 Years JCL and proficient in JCL
- Minimum 5 years DB2 (SQL, stored procedures)
- minimum 2 years SAS language
- Proficiency in analysis, and communication skills (written and oral).
- BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- Must be U.S. Citizen
- Must be able to get Public Trust provided by client
EDUCATION:
- BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
