Cobol Developer

COFOMO; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

COFOMO in Quebec City is looking for a Cobol Developer to take charge of end-to-end development in a mainframe environment, from needs analysis to production deployment, and to coordinate with business and technical stakeholders.

You will use Endevor and Zeke, contribute to automation, lead several files, and support releases while ensuring application stability and quality. A strong insurer domain knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Cobol and mainframe development.
• Ability to analyze requirements and deliver production-ready solutions.
• Experience with Endevor, Zeke and automation is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
• Technical leadership and ability to handle multiple files simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of end-to-end development in a mainframe environment from analysis to production.
• Design, develop and evolve Cobol-based applications to meet business needs.
• Act as a technical manager on certain files and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Engage collaborators, manage priorities, deadlines and commitments.
• Contribute to code reviews, software quality, testing and automation.
• Plan work, anticipate risks and provide mitigation strategies; support releases.

Skills

Cobol

Mainframe development

Agile

DevOps

Technical leadership

Communication

Insurance domain knowledge

Leadership

Tools

Endevor

Zeke

Job description

# Cobol DeveloperQuebec CityHybridCloud and InfrastructureApplyWith over 30 years of recognized expertise, COFOMO is now a leading Canadian consulting firm specializing in digital and artificial intelligence. Supported by more than 3,000 experts, 10 Centers of Excellence, and 4 offices across the country, we are uniquely positioned to successfully guide our clients through their transformations. Both strategic and tactical, we help organizations across a wide range of industries thrive in today’s rapidly evolving world.## Our promiseHelp our clients succeed and maximize the impact of their transformation initiatives, turning them into powerful drivers of growth and innovation.## Job description**Here's a brief overview of the tasks and responsibilities you'll be able to do:*** Take charge of end-to-end development files, from needs analysis to production;* Design, develop and evolve application solutions in a mainframe environment, taking into account business needs;* Act as a technical manager on certain files and ensure coordination with business and technical stakeholders;* Engage collaborators, advance work and ensure that priorities, deadlines and commitments are met;* Contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices, including code reviews, software quality, testing, and automation;* Participate in the planning of the work, anticipate risks and obstacles, and propose appropriate solutions;* Provide support for releases, application stability and complex incident resolution.**The profile we are looking for is as follows:*** Significant experience in application development, covering the analysis, design, development and delivery of solutions in a structured environment;* Strong knowledge of mainframe development, particularly with Cobol;* Experience with central office tools and practices, including Endevor, Zeke, and execution log analysis;* Good understanding of the business processes of the insurance sector and ability to translate needs into technological solutions;* Experience with Agile and DevOps practices, including automation, frequent deployments, and support for production applications;* Technical leadership, autonomy and ability to lead several files simultaneously;* Excellent communication skills and strong ability to collaborate with business and technical stakeholders;* Knowledge of Natural and Assembler, an asset.Apply