Remote Position
[Remote] COBOL Developer
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. GovCIO is hiring a COBOL Developer to support the Automated Rural Address Management System Edit Book Update process. The role involves coding, testing, and researching existing processes, as well as analyzing requirements, maintaining documentation, and supporting software development and interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with and gathers course material from subject matter experts. Conducts analysis of program requirements and determines a strategic solution. Converts written materials and course content. Maintains existing courseware in alignment with objectives. Must be able to collaborate with project managers, subject matter experts, and multimedia specialists
- Analyzes user/business software system requirements and determines needs
- Determines the functionality of an application and performs upgrades over time
- Maintains documentation to support software development policies, standards, and procedures
- Develops, analyzes, prioritizes, and organizes requirement specifications, data mapping, diagrams, and flowcharts for developers and testers to follow
- Translates highly technical specifications into clear non-technical requirements
- Develops and documents features and user stories with acceptance criteria
- Assists team with preparation of cost estimates
- Implements best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performance
- Creates current and future state documentation related to existing interfaces
- Creates Interface Control Documents (ICD) documenting exisiting and future interfaces
- May lead project teams within assigned unit develop, plan and manage project tasks
- Respond to incidents in ServiceNow
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline with 8+ years (or commensurate experience)
- If resource does not have a relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required
- 8+ year's experience with COBOL & DB2
- Experience with Changeman to create packages and promote code
- Must be able to attain and maintain a USPS Public Trust
- Ability to scan libraries to find instances of key words / phrases to help research issues
- Familiar with creating ServiceNow Change requests following USPS processes
- Participate in meetings relating to specific technical projects or tasks
Benefits
- Fully remote within the United States.
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