Job Description

Job Title: Cobol Developer

Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ Months

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced COBOL Developer with a strong background in Linux/Unix environments to join our development team. This role involves working on legacy system modernization, integrations, and enhancements by applying industry-standard software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in COBOL development, database interaction, and a working knowledge of APIs and C programming.

Candidates need to have :

• 6+ years of professional experience in COBOL development in Linux environments.
• Strong experience with relational databases (Oracle preferred).
• Proficiency with Unix or Linux shell environments.
• Understanding of SOAP/RESTful APIs and data interchange formats such as XML and JSON.
• Working knowledge of C programming.
• Ability to analyze, identify, and resolve complex business and technical problems.

• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms is a plus.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile or DevOps practices.
• Exposure to legacy modernization projects or large-scale enterprise systems.

• Design, develop, test, and implement COBOL-based applications and system enhancements in a Linux/Unix environment.
• Participate in the analysis and design of new features and system architecture improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement standard and custom IT solutions aligned with business needs.
• Perform database interactions using relational databases, preferably Oracle.
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex technical issues across applications and environments.
• Integrate with SOAP or REST APIs using XML/JSON interchange formats.
• Contribute to modernization efforts including cloud migration strategies (preferably AWS).
• Maintain and update existing code written in C programming language when needed.
• Participate in solution implementations, upgrades, enhancements, and conversions.
• Utilize tools and processes to validate project scope, requirements, and deliverables.

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