VAX COBOL Senior Programmer

Job description

10 years of experience in COBOL programming and VAXVMS development

Strong COBOL programming skills

Extensive experience with VAXVMS operating system

Familiarity with VAX COBOL compiler and related utilities

Experience with VAXVMS file systems and database management

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with COBOL applications and VAXVMS systems

Provide technical support to end users

Develop maintain and enhance COBOL programs and applications running on VAXVMS

Write test and debug COBOL code according to specifications

Develop and document code according to company standards

Proficient in the VAXVMS operating system and its associated tools

Familiar with VAX COBOL compiler and related utilities

Experience with VAXVMS file systems and database management

Experience with ICMS tool and with RDB Relational Database

Preferred Skills

Experience with specific VAXVMS applications or industries

Experience with other legacy technologies

Experience with Agile development methodologies

Job Responsibilities

Work with Client Business user team for Requirement discussion

Involve in Knowledge Acquisition Technical Design and Estimation for Fixes and Enhancements

Effective involvement in both Functional and Technical knowledge with Customer SMEs and Tech Leads

Work allocation and sync between Offshore Dev QA Team

Involve in Customer business user for Project Prioritization and Design discussion

Work with Client user team to prioritizing bug defects and changes

Reproducing the defects reported by Client

Expected to be a good team Collaboration between other Leads and Bas

Work with customer help desk to takes care of complete infrastructure related tasks queries for onsite and offshore team

Work with customer server admin team to takes care of implementation and change control tasks

Work with Developers to perform root cause analysis and preliminary problem diagnosis

Technically lead the VAXVMS development team

Prompt reporting to Onsite and Offshore Managers

Prompt reporting to Customer Stakeholders

Educating team to make sure the nature of the defects bugs are not repeated

Take up complete ownership of technical landscape of the application during knowledge acquisition

Building Knowledge repository which helps Dev and QA team to understand the business Requirements

Ability to Define Life Cycle Processes Template and Checklist

Ability to conduct group design review with customer team

Ability to conduct group code review with customer and offshore team

Reach out to larger team for cross functional knowledge sharing training and review

Ability to reach out to any customer team for resolution and clarification