What are the responsibilities and job description for the COBOL Developer position at LingaTech?
Candidate must be a US Citizen.
Location : Harrisburg, PA - local candidates only.
Position Type : Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite
Contract Length : 6 months, contract to hire
Position Overview :
The Developer uses approved programming languages, operating systems and source code to create, enhance, and maintain application solutions that meet the identified functional and non-functional business requirements.
Duties :
- 8-10 years experience in code / build application solutions in a COBOL / DB2 / CICS environment from specifications provided by Requirements Analysts and Application Integration Architect.
- Assist in migration and future support of current system in a cloud environment utilizing existing COBOL code.
- Develop and execute unit tests and functional test coverage for assigned coding changes to ensure code quality.
- Perform testing of application software modifications utilizing various programming platforms and productivity tools and review results for accuracy.
- Perform coding and testing in multiple systems and / or processes.
- Follow processes and procedures to ensure the quality of technical solutions.
- Lead and / or provide assistance with presentations in code reviews.
- Participate in broader technical reviews used to detect defects in requirements, design, code, test cases, or other project artifacts.
- Perform documentation of all code changes.
- Support Senior Developers in compiling detailed activity task management including recording work effort and providing estimates of time to complete tasks.
- Support Senior Developers in the design and development of proof of concept and prototype application environments.
- Develop and maintain code repositories according to established version management approaches and methods as defined.
- Follow code construction fundamentals for coding practices, guideline for use of data, control-related concepts, and error-detection practices
- Assist in identification and evaluation of risks; participate in mitigation and control activities.
- Provide rotating 24 / 7 on-call support in support of systems and applications in production.
- Perform production support activities including incident and problem management, code corrections, upgrades and patches.
