Cobol Developer - 2 yrs contract

ZENITH INFOTECH (S) PTE LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Zenith Infotech (S) PTE LTD. seeks an experienced AS400 COBOL Developer to design, develop, and configure software modules and interfaces in the banking and payments domain. The role requires collaboration within a team to deliver high-quality software within agreed timelines.

The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of AS400 COBOL development, with banking/payments experience and strong knowledge of AS400, COBOL, SQL, and DB2, plus familiarity with JIRA and ALDON.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field.
• 5–8 years of AS400 COBOL development experience.
• Experience in the banking domain, particularly payments.
• Working knowledge of AS400, COBOL, SQL and DB2.
• Familiarity with JIRA and ALDON tools.
• Experience across the full software delivery lifecycle including maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and configure AS400 COBOL software modules, interfaces, and components.
• Collaborate in a team environment to deliver quality software on schedule.
• Explore and propose new solutions to enhance functionality and meet user needs.
• Adhere to established application design standards and methodologies.
• Continuously update skills and stay current with development trends.
• Act as a self-starter, proactively identifying and raising issues.

Skills

AS400 COBOL development

Banking domain (payments)

Communication skills

Client interaction

Self-starter / proactive

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT

Tools

AS400

COBOL

SQL

DB2

JIRA

ALDON

Job description

Role Overview

Our client is looking for an experienced AS400 COBOL Developer to design, develop, and configure software modules, interfaces, and components, with a focus on the banking and payments domain. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively within a team environment to deliver high-quality software that meets business requirements within agreed timelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and configure AS400 COBOL software modules, interfaces, and components
• Work effectively in a team environment, delivering quality software that meets requirements and adheres to project timelines
• Explore and propose new business solutions to continually enhance functionality and fulfill user needs
• Adopt and adhere to established standards and methodologies of application design and functionality
• Stay motivated to continually enhance skills and remain aware of the latest software development trends and technologies
• Act as a self-starter, proactively identifying and raising issues when they arise

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 5 - 8 years of AS400 COBOL development experience
• Experience in the banking domain, particularly within payments
• Working knowledge of AS400, COBOL, SQL, and DB2 database
• Awareness of JIRA and ALDON tools
• Involvement in the complete software delivery lifecycle, including maintenance of AS400 applications
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at different levels and with a diverse population
• Experience working closely with clients to provide required services