First Data-Fiserv

Software Development Engineer - COBOL

First Data-Fiserv

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you an experienced Software Development Engineer with a passion for COBOL? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your skills and expertise are valued? Look no further! First Data is seeking a talented and driven individual to join our team as a Software Development Engineer - COBOL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your strong COBOL skills and contribute to the development and maintenance of critical software systems. If you possess a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a desire to continuously learn and improve, we want to hear from you! Join us at First Data and be a part of shaping the future of financial technology.

  1. Develop and maintain high-quality COBOL code to support critical software systems.
  2. Collaborate with a team of software engineers to design, implement, and test new features and functionality.
  3. Troubleshoot and debug code to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
  4. Keep up-to-date with industry best practices and technologies related to COBOL development.
  5. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and consistency.
  6. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and quality assurance, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure project milestones are met on time.
  8. Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and implement solutions to increase efficiency and quality.
  9. Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and best practices.
  10. Continuously learn and improve skills and stay updated on new COBOL features and techniques.
  11. Adhere to company coding standards and security policies.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Proficiency In Cobol Programming Language, With A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Hands-On Experience.

  • In-Depth Understanding Of Mainframe Systems And Technologies, Including Jcl, Cics, And Vsam.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Database Design And Sql, With The Ability To Write Complex Queries And Stored Procedures.

  • Experience With Software Development Methodologies And Tools, Such As Agile, Devops, And Version Control Systems.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Analytical Skills, With The Ability To Troubleshoot And Debug Complex Code And Systems.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Database Management

  • Agile Methodology

  • Object-oriented design

  • Debugging skills

  • Technical Documentation

  • Team collaboration

  • Requirements analysis

  • Cobol programming

  • System integration

  • Mainframe Development

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Software Development Engineer - COBOL in Omaha, NE, USA is $75,000-$110,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the engineer is working in. Some companies may offer higher salaries, bonuses, and other benefits to attract and retain talent.

Additional Information
First Data-Fiserv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 28th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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