Cobol Developer - 2 yrs contract

Role Overview

Our client is looking for an experienced AS400 COBOL Developer to design, develop, and configure software modules, interfaces, and components, with a focus on the banking and payments domain. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively within a team environment to deliver high-quality software that meets business requirements within agreed timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and configure AS400 COBOL software modules, interfaces, and components
• Work effectively in a team environment, delivering quality software that meets requirements and adheres to project timelines
• Explore and propose new business solutions to continually enhance functionality and fulfill user needs
• Adopt and adhere to established standards and methodologies of application design and functionality
• Stay motivated to continually enhance skills and remain aware of the latest software development trends and technologies
• Act as a self-starter, proactively identifying and raising issues when they arise

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5 - 8 years of AS400 COBOL development experience
• Experience in the banking domain, particularly within payments
• Working knowledge of AS400, COBOL, SQL, and DB2 database
• Awareness of JIRA and ALDON tools
• Involvement in the complete software delivery lifecycle, including maintenance of AS400 applications
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at different levels and with a diverse population
• Experience working closely with clients to provide required services