What are the responsibilities and job description for the COBOL Developer position at GalaxE.Solutions?
What You Will Do
- Develop program logic for new applications or analyzes and modifies logic in existing applications.
- Performance tuning and testing of mainframe code, troubleshooting performance problems, preparing code for deployment and finishing all vital Waterfall SDLC documentation.
- Write code, programs, tests, and analyze new application software.
- Work on online and batch applications that support credit & debit card processing.
- Write and modify COBOL programs to process data to fund and bill merchants & clear to associations.
- Unit testing program changes using IDMS, DB2, JCL, PROCs and test VSAM and flat files.
- Provide recommendations towards the development of new code or reuse of existing code.
- Develop customized solutions within the platform to support critical business functions and meet project objectives, client requirements, and company goals.
- Interacting with Product Managers, Project Managers, GIO (Global Infrastructure Operations) resources and Client/Partner IT resources to collaborate on projects.
- Consul with users, to determine software or system functional specifications.
- Attend meetings and conference calls to review the business requirements document.
- Design and develop computer systems or programs, based on user defined requirements.
- Create high level and detailed design documents that support credit & debit card processing projects.
- Present design documents via TEAMS meeting to the business for sign off.
- Develop mainframe applications for PTS application set across platforms.
- Provide leadership, supervision and coaching for a specific project.
- Deliver project documents, HLD, DDD, timelines, I-plans to the project manager.
- Adhere to established standards and consult with senior managers on technology solutions.
- Responsible for assigning resources and delegating tasks to meet project deliverables.
- Will be part of the on-call rotation to handle issues that could occur with the application such as job abends.
Skills and Experience You Will Need
Required:
- 8 years of mainframe experience in IBM JCL, CA7, JCL, and utilities, COBOL, REXX, EasyTrieve, VSAM, IDMS, Endevor, File Master, Dispatch, View, UniTech and Remedy utilities.
- Experience with MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express and Diner's International merchant acquiring; settlement balancing and error processing.
- Experience with the Waterfall Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Desired:
- Experience in merchant acquiring system and credit & debit card international processing & integration services.
- Experience in settlement, interchange, and authorization targets for application modifications.
- Exposure to common Merchant Acquirer Information Security concepts and practices.
- Have functional-Technical knowledge of payment authorization, fraud detection systems and smart routing applications.
- Experience with payment ecommerce systems, payments gateways and payment processors.
- Advanced Degree and/or Technology Certifications.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in applicable field OR Advanced Degree in applicable field with 6 years of relevant experience.
Who We Are
GalaxE is a professional IT services firm that specializes in platform-driven solutions and the use of automation to achieve enterprise business transformation and mission-critical change for some of the largest companies in the world. Using our proprietary solution set, GxFource®, we apply machine learning techniques and predictive analytics tools as part of a broad artificial intelligence strategy that provides effective impact and data-driven business transformation.
Since its founding, GalaxE has been dedicated to advancing the benefits of technology. As we continue that legacy and look to the future, a focus on business enablement through agile, cost-efficient, and effective integration of people, process, and technology anchors our success. We revolutionize change in the costs of doing business that transform companies and their ability to leap beyond the competition.
At GalaxE we value people and are committed to diversity and inclusion where our employees are made to feel comfortable and are encouraged to be authentic. We focus on cultivating both traditional IT and non-traditional, new collar, workers through our Outsource to America®, program.
We are always looking for passionate, entrepreneurial-minded innovators and disrupters; game-changers that take ownership of the work they produce and bring it each and every day. Working with like-minded team members you will get a chance to discover, develop, and use cutting-edge technologies to transform the way we deliver creative business solutions.
Sound like you? Join us and find out for yourself what it means for you, and your career, to be part of the GalaxE team. Let’s build something, together. #WeAreGalaxE
*Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
** Pay is based on several factors including market location and may vary depending on actual job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of remaining stationary at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift to 15 lbs., as needed
- Must be able to work on-site (corporate/client offices), as needed (not applicable for 100% remote roles)
- Occasionally required to bend, kneel, crouch, and reach overhead.
- Hand-eye coordination necessary to operate computers and various pieces of office equipment.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, the ability to tolerate fluorescent lighting, and the ability to adjust focus.
Employees must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees requiring accommodations to perform the essential functions of their jobs, absent undue hardship.
For more information, please visit https://www.galaxe.com/