Principal COBOL Developer - Mainframe Lead (Hybrid)

Hitech Asia Pacific; New South Wales; Hybrid; AUD 124,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitech Asia Pacific is seeking an experienced Principal COBOL Developer to join a major Federal Government program delivering critical services to Australians. You will provide technical leadership across mainframe initiatives, driving the design, development and maintenance of enterprise-scale applications in a large ICT environment.

The role offers a 12-month contract with extension options and rewarding hourly rates, with flexible hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering and leading large-scale COBOL/mainframe development projects.
• Proven ability to provide specialist technical advice and establish technical standards.
• Experience mentoring development teams across the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development and maintenance of complex COBOL-based mainframe applications and systems.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring and guidance to development teams across the lifecycle.
• Drive software planning, analysis, testing, deployment, maintenance and production support activities.
• Support solution design, technical assessments and continuous improvement across enterprise systems.
• Ensure software solutions meet business requirements, security standards and quality expectations.

Skills

COBOL

CICS

DB2

SQL

JCL

VSAM

Endevor

TSO

ISPF

Mainframe development

Job description

Hitech Asia Pacific is seeking an experienced Principal COBOL Developer to join a major Federal Government program delivering critical services to Australians. You will provide technical leadership across mainframe initiatives, driving the design, development and maintenance of enterprise-scale applications in a large ICT environment.

The role offers a 12-month contract with extension options and rewarding hourly rates, with flexible hybrid working arrangements.