Senior COBOL Developer - Mainframe (6-11 yrs)

Key Responsibilities :

Development & Maintenance :

- Design, develop, and maintain COBOL applications, modules, and batch programs in a mainframe environment.

- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code to meet project specifications.

- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve performance issues within COBOL applications.

- Perform system analysis and collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical specifications

System Enhancements & Optimization :

- Optimize existing COBOL programs to improve efficiency and system performance.

- Propose and implement system enhancements that improve functionality, reduce technical debt, and modernize legacy systems.

Collaboration & Mentorship :

- Provide leadership and guidance to junior and mid-level developers, reviewing their code and helping them develop their technical skills.

- Collaborate with other team members, including project managers, business analysts, and other developers, to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions

Testing & Documentation :

- Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing to ensure application reliability.

- Write and maintain technical documentation and user manuals for COBOL programs and systems.

Legacy System Management :

- Oversee the maintenance and evolution of critical legacy systems that utilize COBOL.

- Collaborate with teams working on integrating legacy systems with newer technologies.

Problem-Solving :

- Address system bugs and issues raised by the quality assurance team or end-users.

- Participate in root cause analysis and resolution of production issues related to COBOL applications.