Job description
Position: Senior Cobol Developer
Remote
Long Term Contract
Job responsibilities/duties
- The Sr Cobol Developer will have the following responsibilities:
- Create, update, unit test, and maintain IBM COBOL programs
- Update documentation such as Functional Specification Packages (FSPs) or Program Requirements Packages (PRPs) and/or Visio diagrams, and/or spreadsheets as needed
- Track requirements and create/execute unit test cases
- Write, analyze, review, and/or provide comments on documentation such as Unified Work Requests (UWR), UWR responses and Internal Revenue Manuals (IRM), Interface Control Documents (ICD) Computer Operator Handbooks (COH)
- Rewrite programs, using workflow charts and diagrams, and applying knowledge of computer capabilities, tax processing subject matter expertise, and symbolic logic.
- Perform or direct the revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements
- Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes
- Perform systems analysis and programming tasks to maintain and control the use of computer systems software
- Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program
- Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language
- Consult with and assist testers in the development, SAT and FIT environments
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university required; an additional four (4) years of related work experience can substitute for a degree.
- At least five (5) years of relevant experience required
- At least four (4) years of experience with IBM COBOL programming language
- Experience with DB2 and IBM DB2 utilities
- Experience with CICS
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated success in client support.
- Ability to interface with all levels of management.
- Ability to perform complex tasks with minimal supervision and guidance.
- Excellent time management, scheduling, and organizational skills
- Ability to work well independently or in a team setting.
- Preferred qualifications and experience include Experience with client processing systems; experience with SQL, JCL, Batch processing.
Thanks
Ranjani Siva
E: ranjani.s@arthurgrand.com
Job Type: Contract
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location
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