What are the responsibilities and job description for the GA DOL COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer position at Expedite Technology Solutions LLC?
Short Description :
Under general supervision, designs, codes, tests, modifies and debugs computer software. Analyzes, researches, and resolves problems. Develops program documentation.
Complete Description :
- Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta
- Onsite REQUIRED
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 :
Translate analysis and design
documents, as well as specifications, into well-structured programs.
Maintain
nd enhance custom developed software by modifying and testing user data
entry screens, batch processing, reports, queries, and menus.
Conduct
thorough reviews of existing code, data, and business processes to support
non-database functions.
Execute
test program changes, update test files, run tests, review results, and
ensure the correctness of program changes based on provided requirements.
Identify
nd correct data errors through application logic and develop data
nalysis / summary reports utilizing IBM and Microsoft tools.
Assist
with the conversion from COBOL application to web-based application.
Prepare
both program-level and user-level documentation to support the software
development lifecycle.
Enhance software to reduce operating time or improve
efficiency, following organization guidelines and procedures for code
management and deployment.
Required
Experience / Skills :
Minimum
of 5 years' experience in COBOL development on Mainframe, JCL development
nd maintenance
Proven
experience with COBOL, DB2 , JCL, Control-M
Solid
understanding of the full software development life cycle, including
design, development, integration testing, and deployment.
Ability
to troubleshoot, test, and debug computer software to produce required
outcomes.
Strong
nalytical skills to support non-database functions, correct data errors,
nd develop data analysis / summary reports.
Experience
in preparing comprehensive documentation for both program-level and
user-level.
Excellent
communication skills to obtain user sign-off on all changes prior to
moving to production.
Capability
to follow organization guidelines and procedures for checking out source
code, migrating changes, etc.
Commitment
to enhancing software for improved efficiency and reduced operating time.
Java programing knowledge
2. WS hands on experience
3. Postgres DB experience
4. Kofax