Mindlance · 2 days ago
COBOL Developer (with SQL)
Mindlance is a company seeking a COBOL Developer to design, develop, install, test, and document complex applications software. The role involves providing high-level design expertise, overseeing relationships between application architects and development teams, and guiding less experienced personnel in their work.
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Responsibilities
Designs, develops, installs, tests and documents complex applications software, including server, client, and web components
Contributes to the design and delivery of technical architecture solution components
Provides work guidance to less experienced personnel
May provide technical consulting on complex projects
Provides more complex design documents and translates into component-level designs to accelerate development
Assists in developing strategy, design and data gathering approaches
Provides high level design expertise in support of development team efforts to provide flexible reusable components to increase cost effectiveness
Analyzes, designs and reviews design of applications and suites of applications to ensure that customer specifications are satisfied
Assists in overseeing relationships between application architects and development teams to ensure that product development and implementation are coordinated
Works with product development teams and senior designers in developing design requirements that are accurate and relevant to company needs
Recommends alternative courses of action as appropriate to meet requirement needs
Reviews and analyzes gathered information in technical research; evaluates tools and methodologies to ensure that designs adhere to current industry, client and company standards
Develops and provides technical documentation, participates and oversees test-plan development, integration and deployment
Assists in overseeing business process work sessions, project meetings and joint applications development sessions to ensure that product design decisions are communicated to departmental personnel
Functions as a domain expert and works closely with software developers to explain the application design, and coordinates activities between the two functions to enhance product quality and efficiency
Participates in cost analysis studies to determine feasibility of approaches
Utilizes experience in development methodologies, coding documentation, testing methodology and industry standards to define and develop project requirements, functional specifications and detailed design of application solutions for clients
Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel
Guides the work of less experienced developers to create, maintain and communicate details of application designs to ensure that designs are according to specifications
May provides technical consulting on complex projects
Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time and form of desired results
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Six or more years of product design and support experience
Experience working with software design, software development life cycle, and development methodologies and implementation
Experience working with product systems design principles
Experience working with appropriate programming languages, operating systems, hardware and software
Experience working with company application development policies and procedures
Experience working with company software and hardware products and related business issues that may impact overall business plans
TSO, MVS, concept of VSAM v/s Flat files and how data is organized in EBCDIC format and of course COBOL
Having skills such as SQL Server and knowing how to write scripts and JCL to run jobs
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in business, software engineering, computer science or related field
Company
Mindlance
Mindlance is a Staffing and Recruiting company which provides multi-vertical staffing services
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