Specialist Product Engineer (Cobol)

About the position

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.
We are looking for a Specialist Product Engineer / Cobol Developer to join our financial services client based in JHB North for a 6-months contract role.
What you will be doing: 

• Provide production support for COBOL - based applications, including issue investigation and resolution.
• Analyze and troubleshoot system problems, providing timely and efficient fixes.
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions to recurring issues.
• Enhance and maintain legacy COBOL applications to meet evolving business requirements.
• Work collaboratively with QA, business analysts, and other developers to deliver robust solutions
• This position includes 24/7 standby responsibilities on a rotational basis

What we are looking for:

• Completed BSc / IT degree or other related fields
• 5 years' Mainframe Cobol, JCL, TSO/ISPF, IMS & DB2
• Previous experience in an application support role will be an advantage
• ISPW, Code Pipeline, SNOW

 
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 3 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.
 
Please note that most of our positions are remote however candidates should be residing within the traveling distance as circumstance of the opportunity can change.

Desired Skills:

• cobol
• IMS
• DB2