Cobol Developer

Sr. Mainframe Engineer - Cobol

The total compensation for this role will be 140k-170/year to start with a base salary 130-140k + bonus + work life balance, strong culture, strong paid time off package with sick/vacation/personal time and excellent benefits.

Hybrid role (4 days in office/1 remote) Office is in Smyrna, TN (suburb of Nashville).

Overview: Sr. Mainframe Engineer-Cobol

This person provides ongoing development and maintenance for major financial systems including A/R, billing and sales reporting applications. Leads in small to midsize projects, analysis and design of new or improved systems, ability to deal with complex development issues such as multi-platform development, and small size project management which don't cross departmental boundaries.

Responsibilities: Sr. Mainframe Engineer-Cobol

• Develops, tests, and implements changes to existing mainframe COBOL programs/applications including integration with MQ and API middleware.
• Works closely with client resources to assist in solution design and implementation
• Supports user/customer community to capture system requirements.
• Works with multiple systems (i.e. order processing, warehouse processing, billing, sales, credit processing)
• Manages projects that require work from others.
• Creates project plans and manipulates the key factors (time, resources, and functionality) in order to offer alternatives to project sponsors.
• Communicates project status and issues.
• Enforces good development practices.
• Investigates new technologies and new techniques.
• Develops and modifies internal facing software applications.
• Provides application development life cycle support including specifications, prototypes, development, quality assurance, deployment and support.

Minimum Requirements: Sr. Mainframe Engineer-Cobol

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field or directly related experience
• 6+ years development experience as application engineer/sr. programmer analyst
• 5+ years mainframe COBOL and/or Mainframe/iSeries development experience
• 5+ years relational database experience
• Understanding of logistics order-to-delivery process, distribution functions or transportation processes
• Experience with account receivable systems
• Experience with ASI accounts receivable system
• Knowledge of Cobol programming on mainframe and iSeries platforms
• Knowledge of DB2, Oracle, SQL, SSIS and SSRS
• Ability to be flexible/multi-task based on workflow demands