Cobol, Mainframe developer, wth Java

Zar It Solutions - McLean, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

McLean, VA

About the position

The position is for a Cobol Developer with Java experience, focusing on both back-end and front-end application development. The role requires expertise in various programming languages and tools, with a strong emphasis on software development life cycle phases, including project planning, analysis, design, development, and testing. The developer will work in a hybrid environment, requiring three days onsite, and will be involved in both client/server and object-oriented software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain back-end and front-end applications using Java/J2EE, Spring (Boot), and Angular 6+.
• Utilize relational databases such as DB2 and Oracle, and ORM frameworks like Mybatis and Hibernate.
• Implement software testing using Junit, Mockito, Jasmine, and Karma.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle, including project planning, analysis, design, development, and testing.
• Work with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Nexus.
• Design and develop complex online and batch mainframe applications using COBOL, CICS, and DB2.
• Maintain scheduling activities of batch schedules using CA-Scheduler.
• Reverse-engineer mainframe applications involving DB2 and CICS.

Requirements

• Expertise in Cobol and Java programming languages.
• Hands-on experience in client/server and object-oriented software development.
• Proficiency in using tools such as GIT, Bit Bucket, Jira, Maven, and Jenkins.
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases including DB2 and Oracle.
• Experience with application servers like WebSphere, Tomcat, and JBoss.
• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with CI/CD processes for Mainframe.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $78/hr. W2.
• Hybrid work environment with three days onsite.