COBOL Developer  

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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 733,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. We are uniquely able to deliver tangible outcomes because of our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song. These capabilities, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

What you’ll do:

• Design, develop, test and debug, one or more programming languages related to application modernization requirements, designs or specifications
• Provide expertise in development, testing and troubleshooting complex issues, and supporting other team members in addressing challenging problems.
• Conduct code and test reviews to ensure quality and adherence to modernization best practices
• Mentor junior developers by providing guidance on technical tasks

Here’s what you need:

• Proficient in IBM COBOL
• At least 1 year Development and /or Maintenance experience in either Mainframe and/or Distributed applications
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written

Nice to Have

• Proficient in Microfocus
• Relevant programming languages (Legacy languages - Assembler, PL1, Easytrieve, New IT languages - Java, Spring, Python)
• Knowledge with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform and Knowledge of cloud services, serverless architecture, and the ability to migrate applications to the cloud.
• Knowledge in Data and database conversion and migration
• Knowledge of DevOps principles and practices, including continuous integration, continuous deployment (CI/CD), infrastructure as code , and automated testing