WaveStrong, Inc. ยท 3 months ago
Remote: Cobol Developer with Hogan
WaveStrong, Inc. is offering an exciting remote opportunity for a Cobol Developer with Hogan expertise. The role involves designing, coding, testing, and supporting COBOL programs while integrating Mainframe applications with Hogan platforms and participating in Agile ceremonies.
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Responsibilities
Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing
Develop and maintain JCL for job scheduling, scheduling jobs via Control-M or CA-7
Integrate Mainframe applications with Hogan platforms (assessment engines, reporting modules)
Perform unit testing, code reviews and work with QA to drive defects to resolution
Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis and implement permanent fixes
Tune COBOL, DB2 and JCL jobs for optimal throughput and resource utilization
Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily standups, backlog grooming, sprint demos)
Author and maintain technical design documents, run books and support procedures
Liaise with business analysts, project managers and operations teams to deliver on time
Qualification
Required
Design, code, test, debug and support COBOL programs for batch and online (CICS) processing
Develop and maintain JCL for job scheduling, scheduling jobs via Control-M or CA-7
Integrate Mainframe applications with Hogan platforms (assessment engines, reporting modules)
Perform unit testing, code reviews and work with QA to drive defects to resolution
Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root-cause analysis and implement permanent fixes
Tune COBOL, DB2 and JCL jobs for optimal throughput and resource utilization
Participate in Agile ceremonies (daily standups, backlog grooming, sprint demos)
Author and maintain technical design documents, run books and support procedures
Liaise with business analysts, project managers and operations teams to deliver on time
5+ years hands-on IBM Mainframe development with ANSI COBOL
Strong experience in CICS (BMS), JCL, TSO/ISPF
Solid DB2 SQL programming and performance-tuning skills
Experience working with VSAM files (ESDS, KSDS, RRDS)
Hands-on Hogan experience: installation, configuration, report generation or integration APIs
Familiarity with Mainframe source control tools (Endevor, ChangeMan or Git for z/OS)
Exposure to job scheduling tools (Control-M, CA-7) and monitoring (SDSF, RMF)
Comfortable in Agile/Scrum development environment
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and written/oral communication skills
Company
WaveStrong, Inc.
Founded in 2001 in the consulting practice of Risk Management and Information Security and now grown to proudly serve over 500 companies worldwide and some of the most notable names in a variety of industries.
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