COBOL Developer

Exposant 3

• $90K — $120K *
Ottawa, ON K1G 3J6Remote in Ottawa, ON
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of ten years of experience as a Programmer/Analyst within the last twelve years, focusing on specified key tasks.
  • Five years of experience with mainframe applications operating on an IMS platform using COBOL.
  • One year of experience in system-to-system integration involving mainframe applications.
  • Proficiency in conducting data integration and migration initiatives with stakeholders.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into functional specifications and detailed programming instructions.

Responsibilities

  • Create and modify COBOL application software, screens, and reports.
  • Gather and analyze data for feasibility studies related to proposed computer systems.
  • Design methods and procedures for small computer systems and subsystems.
  • Develop, test, and implement computer systems and subsystems.
  • Produce documentation including forms, manuals, and procedures for systems and applications.
  • Analyze, define, and document client requirements, offering solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to existing standards during program development and testing.

Benefits

  • Innovative team environment focused on technology modernization.
  • Opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects.
  • A commitment to humane and healthy management.
  • Support for professional growth within a dynamic company.
  • A culture that values individual contributions and teamwork.
Full Job Description
Your Missions
  1. Create and modify software in COBOL application.
  2. Create and modify screens and reports in COBOL application.
  3. Gather and analyze data for the conduct of studies to establish the technical and economic feasibility of proposed computer systems, and for the development of functional and system design specifications.
  4. Design methods and procedures for small computer systems, and sub-systems of larger systems.
  5. Develop, test, and implement small computer systems, and sub-systems of larger systems.
  6. Produce forms, manuals, programs, data files, and procedures for systems and/or applications.
  7. Analyze, define, and document client requirements and recommend solutions.


📝 Your Profile
  1. Minimum of ten years of experience, within the last twelve years, working as a Programmer/Analyst performing a minimum of five of the seven tasks listed below for a minimum of six months of experience per task:
    1. Research, analyze, and document user requirements, map interdependencies, and produce the required functional specifications and/or process re-engineering recommendations.
    2. Draft technical requirements and prepare detailed technical solution designs for maintenance or operational enhancement of mainframe systems.
    3. Write or change, maintain, and unit test programs in IDMS DB Mainframe using IBM COBOL, PL/I, BTS, JCL, and CLIST, following existing standards.
    4. Promote programs from development to system test. System test online and batch programs. All work must follow existing standards.
    5. Help resolve various implementation issues
    6. Provide support in the development and production environments.
    7. Prepare deployment packages of code and instructions for builds in Development, UAT, and participate in knowledge transfer
  2. A minimum of five years of experience, within the last seven years, developing and maintaining complex, mission-critical mainframe applications, operating online and in batch using an IMS platform and COBOL language:
    1. IDMSDB
    2. IBM COBOL
    3. PL/I
    4. ISPF
    5. TSO
    6. JCL/Clist
  3. A minimum of one year of experience in each of the identified requirements below:
    1. Experience in implementing system-to-system integration (through APIs, web services) involving mainframe applications.
    2. Experience leading data integration and migration initiatives, including leading discovery sessions with stakeholders and members of the technical team to gather, analyze, and document requirements for data migration.
    3. Experience translating business requirements, functional specifications, system documentation, and use cases, including developing detailed programming specifications, user interface designs, prototypes, configuration and customization, compiling data-driven programs, conducting unit tests, and debugging code.


Locations Ottawa, Gatineau, Gatineau Remote status Fully Remote Hybrid Status 100% télétravail Duration of Contract 12 months

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