Cobol Developer Porto

Cobol Developer
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Neotalent Conclusion is one of the leading Iberian specialists providing services in Information Technology and Engineering services. As part of the Netherlands-based organization Conclusion, which has an ecosystem of over 25 companies and 3, 600 employees, we are focused on increasing the technological capacity of our clients and the digital transformation of their application ecosystems.

We are talent specialists, attracting the best people and combining them with the needs of the most ambitious projects, at the right time. Our success comes from our investments in innovation, our focus on results, and, above all, the guarantee that our people will have happy and rewarding careers.

With over 25 years of solid experience, Neotalent Conclusion has established its presence in key locations, including Lisbon, Porto, and Madrid. The company currently has more than 950 professionals in the different areas in which it operates.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Cobol Developer to join one of our biggest clients in the Oporto area (Hybrid). A multinational financial services firm, one of the largest financial groups and among the 30 largest financial institutions globally.

What you will do:

• Plan and execute testing (including no regression testing) to ensure the program meets the specifications;
• Develop workload estimates, and project schedules to complete projects on schedule and as requested;
• Modify existing applications for software updates, or user requests by analyzing systems to determine the appropriate changes;
• Prepare program and system documentation for users and Production Support for proper execution of production or test jobs;
• Makes recommendations on improvements to increase cost effectiveness and systems flexibility;
• Handles release procedures in the different environments;
• Communicates project status and issues;

What you are like:

• Academic training in Computer Engineering or similar;
• Good knowledge of JCL;
• Experience with mainframe environment - COBOL, MVS, SQL/DB2, JCL, TSO, ISPF, IMS, CICS;
• Good knowledge of Agile methodologies;
• Excellent analytical,
  - solving, and communication skills.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting and Technology, Information and Media