Cobol Developer

At Interapt we transform clients and empower humans with technology. Interapt is a world-class technology services company that attracts and develops the best talent while providing opportunity to those traditionally excluded from technology. We are building a thriving, inclusive technology ecosystem in America that invests in people and communities. Our organizational commitment to social responsibility is not an afterthought, it is embedded in our services and everything we do.

The Cobol Developer will provide support in the design, development, and maintenance of Cobol, while maintaining a user-centered and business-oriented approach to design.

• Expertly analyzes, designs, develops, implements, and tests data-centric applications in a Mainframe environment, integrating third-party data when necessary.

• Translates technical specifications and logical and physical designs into code for new or enhanced projects, whether for internal or external clients.

• Develops well-structured COBOL code that incorporates reusable subroutines or objects, includes sufficient comments, and is easy to maintain.

• Writes COBOL programs, ad hoc queries, and reports.
• Participates in design, code, and test inspections throughout the entire lifecycle to identify issues and ensure compliance with methodologies.

• Writes the system/technical portion of assigned deliverables and assists other technical team members, such as systems testers, with their deliverables, including test plans. In small teams, the developer may be responsible for writing these items.

• Performs unit testing and develops appropriate unit test plans to ensure that all requirements are met.
• Provides assistance in integration, production support, systems, acceptance, and other related testing as required.

Requirements

• Extensive expertise in Cobol development
• Proficiency in programming languages, including COBOL, JCL, TSO, and ISPF
• Knowledge of mainframe systems like IBM z/OS
• Experience in dataset management
• Familiarity with scripting
• Understanding of SDLC and Agile development methodologies
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Interapt will not discriminate against apprenticeship applicants or apprentices based on RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX (INCLUDING PREGNANCY AND GENDER IDENTITY), SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENETIC INFORMATION, OR BECAUSE THEY ARE AN INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY OR A PERSON 40 YEARS OLD OR OLDER.