Mainframe/COBOL Developer W2 only

TekIntegral; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company based in Alpharetta, Georgia, is seeking a Senior Software Developer to lead complex applications and develop industry-leading software. The ideal candidate should have 10 to 15 years of experience in application development, a solid understanding of mainframe technologies and languages like Cobol, as well as Agile experience. Strong problem-solving and leadership skills are essential to successfully collaborate on exciting projects and contribute to innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in application development.
• Experience with mainframe development languages such as Cobol.
• Ability to resolve architectural problems including scalability and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex applications and assist in developing technical standards.
• Develop and test solutions that support Bank Solutions product strategies.
• Work on a wide variety of projects to solve new market problems.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related discipline

Associate's degree in computer programming

Tools

Git

UFT

Postman

Selenium

Job description

Overview

As a Sr. Software Developer, you will serve as a technical leader in our Software Engineering Department and play a key role in developing industry leading software for our customers. You’ll develop and test complex technical and architectural solutions that support Bank Solutions product strategies and address market needs in an Agile environment. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, applying your knowledge to solve new market problems daily, lead complex applications and assist in developing technical and functional standards.

Basic Qualifications

• An associate’s degree in computer programming or a related discipline is required; a bachelor’s degree in IT or a related discipline is preferred.
• Minimum 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in application development.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with iSeries, Unisys, and/or other mainframe technologies.
• Experience with mainframe development languages such as Cobol.
• Experience with C programming.
• Experience with source management tools including Git or similar tools.
• Agile and/or DevOps experience.
• Knowledgeable in industry standard software design patterns, development, data modelling, and SOLID principals.
• Knowledgeable in test driven development (TDD) and automated functional testing including tools like UFT, Postman, and Selenium.
• Ability to resolve architectural problems including scalability, performance, reliability, usability & security.
• Strong knowledge of the relationship between software and hardware interaction.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with little direction or as part of a team.
• Demonstrated ability to work on highly complex projects within tight timelines.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical specifications, and a motivation to achieve best‑in‑class results.
• Financial industry interest and experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex applications and assist in developing technical and functional standards.
• Develop and test complex technical and architectural solutions that support Bank Solutions product strategies.
• Work on a wide variety of exciting projects, applying existing knowledge to solve new market problems daily.