Micro Focus COBOL Developer

Responsibilities: Developing, maintaining, and enhancing enterprise applications using Micro Focus COBOL Designing, coding, testing, and debugging COBOL programs based on business requirements Working extensively with ISAM file systems for data storage, retrieval, and optimizationBuild and maintain automation workflows using Python and R Analyze business processes and identify automation opportunities Integrate RPA solutions with APIs, databases, and third-party systems Perform data extraction, transformation, and analysis using Python/R Develop reusable components and frameworks for automation Analyzing existing systems and proposing performance improvements and modernization strategies Troubleshooting application issues and providing timely resolution in production and non-production environments Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Business Analysts, QA, and Infrastructure teams Participating in code reviews and ensuring adherence to development standards and best practices Creating and maintaining technical documentation for programs, enhancements, and processes Supporting system integration efforts and interfacing with external systems Working in Agile/Scrum environments based on project needs Providing knowledge transfer and mentoring junior developers when required Requirements for This Role Include : 8+ years of hands-on experience in Micro Focus COBOL development 8+ years of experience in Strong expertise in COBOL programming (procedural and structured programming concepts) 8+ years of experience in Solid experience working in Unix/Linux environments 5+ years of strong experience in RPA tools Proficiency in Python programming Experience with R programming for data analysis and automation Strong knowledge of ISAM file handling and data processing Good understanding of file-based systems 5+ years of Experience in debugging, performance tuning, and production support Understanding of system integration concepts and interfacing techniques Familiarity with version control tools and development lifecycle processes Added advantage: Working knowledge of C++ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams High sense of ownership, accountability, and commitment to quality Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Capability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

The role involves developing and enhancing enterprise applications using Micro Focus COBOL and ISAM file systems. Additionally, the developer will build automation workflows using Python and R and integrate RPA solutions with various systems.

Candidates need over 8 years of experience in Micro Focus COBOL and Unix/Linux environments, along with at least 5 years of experience in RPA tools. Proficiency in Python, R, and performance tuning is essential for success in this role.

• C++Preferred
• PythonPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Micro Focus COBOL
• Python
• R Programming
• ISAM File Systems
• RPA Tools
• Unix/Linux
• System Integration
• Performance Tuning
• Agile/Scrum
• C++
• Data Extraction
• API Integration
• Version Control
• Technical Documentation
• Debugging
• Production Support

• Software
• Technology
• Consulting
• Data & Analytics
• Engineering

Minimum experience

10+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available