What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cobol Programmer position at Infojini Inc?
Duration : 12 Months contract with possible extension
Job Description:
- Client employs a multi-tiered architecture in its core business systems. The business application tier utilizes MicroFocus Visual COBOL running under IIS on MS Windows 2019 servers.
- This assignment will support development of new business functions and troubleshooting, modification, and enhancement of existing functions in this environment within the existing application framework. Projects may include business logic supporting online systems, batch programming, data extraction, and reports involving all business areas.
- This engineer will work closely and will be involved with both the UI tiers, which are MS .NET applications (VB.NET, C#.NET), and the database tiers in both SQL and Oracle.
- Production troubleshooting support will be expected, so some level of production support experience is required.
- This contractor will be expected to work with minimal supervision, will be in direct contact with business area specialists, develop technical approaches and designs, code, test, and support these functions. Communications skills must be excellent.
Daily duties / responsibilities:
- Analyze the client's Phoenix II, web service, and batch business applications
- Take the lead in analyzing and troubleshooting assigned system problems
- Propose solutions
- Code, test, promote, and interact with impacted users ensuring that solution meets requirements
- Provide daily and weekly status to the development manager
Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- COBOL development with MICROFOCUS Visual COBOL using Visual Studio 2019/2022 in Windows Server 2019/2022 under IIS.
Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- Visual Studio 2019/2022 – Debugging
- IIS configuration/setup
- Microsoft Team Foundation Server
- Microsoft C# .NET
- Application programming against RDBMS (Oracle, SQL).
- SQL for Oracle DB.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- PREFER BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RELATED DISCIPLINE WITH 8 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE OR MINIMUM 10 YEARS RELATED EXPERIENCE IN LIEU OF DEGREE.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
- NOT REQUIRED BUT MS TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS WILL BE FACTORED IN THE SELECTION PROCESS.
- MICROFOCUS CERTIFICATIONS ARE A SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGE
Salary : $60 - $70