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COBOL Developer.
Location: Des Moines, IA (Must live and be able to work onsite in Des Moines, IA)
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6 years of experience. Application Developer that translates application storyboards and use cases into functional FBL applications. Designs, builds, and maintains efficient, reusable, and reliable code. Ensures the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of FBL's applications. Identifies bottlenecks and bugs, and devises solutions to these problems. Helps maintain code quality, organization, and automatization. Proficient in applicable languages, with a good knowledge of appropriate ecosystems. Familiar with various design and architectural patterns. Has skills for writing reusable code libraries. Possesses knowledge of applicable patterns, concepts, frameworks and services. Has knack for writing clean, readable code. Understands the fundamental design principles behind a scalable application. Has basic understanding of the class loading mechanisms. Languages/development type may include, but not be limited to, Endevor, COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, SQL, Reporting/Analytics, and legacy.
Additional details:
- Experience in Mainframe development and production support of software applications using Mainframes Endevor, COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM and CICS.
- Exposure to the full cycle of software development including requirement analysis, estimation, program design, development, unit testing and implementation.
- Comprehensive problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, hardworking, team facilitator and zeal for challenges
- Possess sound analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
Desired experience:
- Languages: Endevor, COBOL, JCL, DB2, VSAM, CICS, SQL, Reporting/Analytics, and legacy
- Software: ServiceNow, Eclipse, DB Visualizer, Microsoft SQL Server