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COBOL Developer - Remote Work | REF#294194

  • Source: LinkedIn
  • BairesDev
  • Remote
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Full-Time
  • Mid level

Job Description

At BairesDev®, we’ve been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world’s Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you’re taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

As a COBOL Developer, you will maintain and modernize mission-critical applications on IBM mainframe systems. You will serve as a key technical resource for ensuring the stability and evolution of core business logic within large-scale enterprise environments.

What You’ll Do

  • Design, code, test, and debug COBOL programs for both batch and online CICS processing.
  • Maintain and optimize data access using DB2, VSAM, and JCL to ensure high performance and data integrity.
  • Analyze existing legacy code and documentation to identify modernization opportunities and refactoring needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate mainframe applications with contemporary cloud-native architectures.
  • Provide expert production support, including root-cause analysis and remediation for mission-critical systems.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies to deliver high-quality software updates and contribute to engineering standards.

What We Are Looking For

  • 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on mainframe environments.
  • Proven expertise in developing and maintaining applications using COBOL, CICS, and DB2.
  • Strong proficiency in JCL, VSAM, and mainframe batch/online processing.
  • Hands-on experience with IBM mainframe systems within banking, insurance, or government sectors.
  • Experience in modernizing legacy COBOL applications to contemporary standards.
  • Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

  • 100% remote work (from anywhere).
  • Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
  • Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
  • Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
  • Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
  • Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
  • Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!

Apply now!

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Skills

  • cobol
  • ibm-mainframe
  • jcl
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