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Cobol application developer

Randstad
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

job summary :

Under moderate supervision, the Applications Developer II codes, tests and debugs

programs, maintains and documents program code and procedures, and assists in the

review and analysis of defined systems specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Codes and prepares test data.
  • Codes, tests, and debugs programs.
  • Evaluates and modifies existing programs.
  • Documents procedures used for completed programs.
  • Provides weekly status reports on all completed, on-going and future projects in order

to keep management updated on progress.

  • Interfaces with users to develop procedures.
  • Analyzes system solutions.
  • Performs on-call responsibilities.
  • Performs other related work as assigned.
  • SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

    None required for this position.

    EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE :

    Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and 2

    or more years of related experience and / or training in a coding, testing and debugging

    environment; or equivalent combination of education and / or experience. In addition,

    must have a minimum of 1 year of application development (integration) experience in

    the investments / finance background.

    Experience working with COBOL, Visual Basic, SQL, Btrive, DOS, MS Windows, MS Office

    and LifePRO.

    Must have experience in Informatica or ETL tool skills.

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS :

    Application Developer II - Page 2

    None required for this position.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

  • Skill in writing and testing computer code.
  • Knowledge of insurance industry practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques associated with
  • programming of computers and networking equipment.

  • strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Initiative and innovation improving work processes.
  • Teamwork.
  • Professionalism and follow-through.
  • Adaptable to change, delays and unexpected events.
  • strong customer service orientation in responding to inquiries from customers, agents
  • and others.

  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents, manuals, and instructions.
  • Ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations and apply mathematical
  • concepts to practical situations.

  • Ability to write routine reports, correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and interact in group situations.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions given in written, oral, diagram, or
  • schedule form.

  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • location : WEST DES MOINES, Iowa

    job type : Contract

    salary : $50 - 65 per hour

    work hours : 8am to 4pm

    education : Associates

    responsibilities :

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Codes and prepares test data.
  • Codes, tests, and debugs programs.
  • Evaluates and modifies existing programs.
  • Documents procedures used for completed programs.
  • Provides weekly status reports on all completed, on-going and future projects in order
  • to keep management updated on progress.

  • Interfaces with users to develop procedures.
  • Analyzes system solutions.
  • Performs on-call responsibilities.
  • Performs other related work as assigned.
  • qualifications :

  • Experience level : Experienced
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • Education : Associates
  • skills :
  • LifePRO
  • Cobol
  • Flatfile
  • Equal Opportunity Employer : Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

    This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

    Salary : $50 - $65

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