COBOL Developer

Company: Randstad
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: April 30, 2021

Job Description:

COBOL Developer**job details:**+ location:Fairfield, CA+ salary:$50 - $52 per hour+ date posted:Monday, April 19, 2021+ job type:Contract+ industry:Finance and Insurance+ reference:834945**job description**COBOL Developerjob summary:We have a 6-9 month contract opportunity for a COBOL Developer in Fairfield, CA.+ Responsible for Refactoring Legacy COBOL Code according to well defined Refactoring procedures with the guidance of senior staff+ Refactoring Legacy CL Code according to well defined Refactoring procedures with the guidance of senior staff+ Transforming detailed technical specifications into working software units using Clean Coding standards and techniques with the guidance of senior staffEssential Functions of the Position:+ Refactor Legacy Code into modern ILE Code+ Transforms Detailed technical specifications into working software+ Document Unit Design decisions clearly+ Learn advanced ILE programming techniques+ Learn/develop DB2 for i SQL stored procedures**Minimum Qualifications:**+ 1+ years of professional Software Development experience+ Knowledge of IBM ILE COBOL - a plus+ Working on an IBM i platform (formerly AS/400, iSeries)+ Knowledge of COBOL copybook usage for defining data layouts+ Knowledge of IBM i Command Language (CL) - a plus+ Understanding of full lifecycle system development and maintenance+ Understanding of database concepts and how to interrogate a database effectively+ Familiarity with Agile Development methodologies; experience with the Atlassian JIRA and Confluence, a plus+ Experience with Microsoft Office+ Ability to manage multiple, concurrent activities and tasks+ Exceptional communication and teamwork skills that foster a collaborative and continuous-improvement environment+ Excellent organizational skills+ High energy level, adaptive and a strong team player with a good work ethic**Education** : 4 year degree OR equivalent work experience**Additional Skills:**+ Good communication skills+ Detail oriented with attention to accuracy+ Ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines+ Good analytical skills with the ability to resolve problems by gathering necessary information in order to make an effective resolution+ Proactive and self-starter+ Able to "Think Outside the Box"+ Team playerlocation: Fairfield, Californiajob type: Contractsalary: $50 - 52 per hourwork hours: 8am to 4pmeducation: Associatesresponsibilities:+ Responsible for Refactoring Legacy COBOL Code according to well defined Refactoring procedures with the guidance of senior staff+ Refactoring Legacy CL Code according to well defined Refactoring procedures with the guidance of senior staff+ Transforming detailed technical specifications into working software units using Clean Coding standards and techniques with the guidance of senior staffEssential Functions of the Position:+ Refactor Legacy Code into modern ILE Code+ Transforms Detailed technical specifications into working software+ Document Unit Design decisions clearly+ Learn advanced ILE programming techniques+ Learn/develop DB2 for i SQL stored procedures+ Responsible for Refactoring Legacy COBOL Code according to well defined Refactoring procedures with the guidance of senior staff+ Refactoring Legacy CL Code according to well defined Refactoring procedures with the guidance of senior staff+ Transforming detailed technical specifications into working software units using Clean Coding standards and techniques with the guidance of senior staff+ Essential Functions of the Position:+ Refactor Legacy Code into modern ILE Code+ Transforms Detailed technical specifications into working software+ Document Unit Design decisions clearly+ Learn advanced ILE programming techniques+ Learn/develop DB2 for i SQL stored proceduresqualifications:+ Experience level: Experienced+ Minimum 3 years of experience+ Education: Associatesskills:+ COBOL+ AS400+ RPG+ Reporting ServicesEqual Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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