Middle COBOL Engineer

Posted 8 Days Ago
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Cebu, Central Visayas
Mid level
Computer Vision • Software
The Role
The role involves maintaining and enhancing existing COBOL systems, collaborating with teams to understand requirements, troubleshooting legacy system issues, migrating COBOL code to Java, participating in code reviews, and documenting technical specifications.
Summary Generated by Built In

Helpware Tech is a global company that provides software engineering outsourcing services with offices in the USA, Mexico, Ukraine, and the Philippines. We help small businesses and enterprises free up their teams so they can focus on strategic high-value tasks that will move the dial for their businesses.

We are growing and have an open position for a COBOL engineer.

Our client is a US-based company providing market-leading software (SaaS or On-Premise) and services (BPaaS) for Medicare Advantage and Managed Medicaid Plans. The solutions are designed to streamline operations and improve efficiencies for health insurance companies.

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in COBOL for legacy code maintenance 
  • At least 3-5 years of relevant experience 
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • English - at least B2 level

Nice-to-have skills:

  • Experience with or willingness to learn Java is a plus;
  • Familiarity with frontend technologies, specifically Angular is a plus;

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and enhance existing COBOL-based systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to legacy systems.
  • Assist in the gradual migration of COBOL code to Java-based solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of internal processes.
  • Document technical specifications and maintain up-to-date records of system changes.

We Offer:

  • Engaging role within a well-positioned company;
  • Stable role, long-term engagement (1+ year);
  • Remote work;
  • Friendly, highly professional team;
  • Competitive compensation

Top Skills

Cobol
Java
The Company
HQ: Lexington, KY
1,061 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Founded in 2015, Helpware is a company taking a modern approach to the outsourcing industry. We created the company to change perceptions of what outsourcing is and can be, and we did that by building amazing cultures in each of our locations, and by simply treating our employees better. With Helpware, we are all a team and family, and you'll see that true difference when partnering with us.

Helpware builds customized teams in Customer Service and Back Office for industry-leading startups and modern companies. With offices in California, Colorado, Kentucky, Ukraine, Philippines, Germany, and Mexico, we have the global scale to tailor custom teams and processes for success to our many powerhouse clients.

Helpware has grown over the years, initially catering to startup client partners, and has now evolved into creating client partnerships with large enterprises as well.

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