Ventures Unlimited Inc

Cobol Programmer

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Job Description

W2 - CONTRACT ROLE – COBOL Developer | Govt. Client | Onsite in Atlanta | In-Person Position: COBOL DeveloperLocation: Atlanta, GAInterview: In-PersonWork Mode: Onsite Only *********-------------*********✅ Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta✅ Onsite work is mandatoryJob DescriptionThe Client is seeking an experienced COBOL Mainframe Developer to support critical applications, enhance existing systems, and assist in modernization efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong COBOL, JCL, and DB2 skills with hands-on mainframe experience.ResponsibilitiesTranslate business requirements and design documents into well-structured COBOL programs.Maintain and enhance custom-developed software, including data entry screens, batch processing, reports, and queries.Conduct detailed reviews of existing programs, workflows, and data processes.Execute and validate test cases, update test files, run tests, and ensure accuracy of program changes.Identify and correct data errors through application logic; create data analysis and summary reports using IBM and Microsoft tools.Assist in modernization efforts, including the migration of COBOL applications to web-based solutions.Prepare program-level and end-user documentation.Optimize and enhance software for improved efficiency and reduced operational time.Follow organizational procedures for code management, versioning, and deployment.#SKILLS:COBOL Development on MainframeJCL Development & MaintenanceCOBOL, DB2, JCL, Control-MProgram & User DocumentationPostgreSQL DatabaseAWS (Hands-On)KofaxJava Programming

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