We are looking for an experienced COBOL Programmer ( 3 headcount) to join a banking technology team supporting the design, development, and enhancement of core banking applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain software applications for new initiatives and change requests.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Collaborate with business analysts, technical leads, offshore development teams, testers, and production support.
- Conduct technical analysis, effort estimation, and impact assessments for enhancements.
- Develop medium to complex applications in line with functional and technical specifications.
- Perform unit, integration, and system testing, and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Provide technical guidance to offshore development teams.
- Support project delivery by identifying technical risks and contributing to successful implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of software development experience within the banking industry.
- Strong experience in Private Banking, Wealth Management, or Capital Markets.
- Hands-on experience with Core Banking applications and strong technical skills in: COBOL, DB2, SQL, Git / GitLab, Splunk, DBeaver, Eclipse
- Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments.
- Strong knowledge of software design, development, testing, and debugging.
- Experience working with distributed/offshore development teams.
Preferred Experience
- Banking products such as Securities, Equities, Options, Forex, Corporate Actions, Portfolio Management, and Derivatives.
- API integration and Digital Banking initiatives.
- Core Banking implementation experience with platforms such as Temenos T24, Avaloq, or Olympic.
