Sr. Microfocus COBOL Developer with Strong Annuities and insurance domain experience is must
Posted 1 week ago by 1755665167
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The role of Sr. Microfocus Cobol Developer requires expertise in the annuities and insurance domain, focusing on developing and enhancing systems using Microsoft Micro Focus Visual COBOL. The position is remote and involves working within agile teams to expand the annuities product portfolio. Candidates should be familiar with various technical tools and methodologies, including SAFe Agile and Azure DevOps.
Key Responsibilities:
- Expand the annuities product portfolio across the company.
- Participate in agile teams organized by line of business.
- Adopt and implement the SAFe Agile methodology.
- Contribute to different product teams: support product, app submission, issue submission, API, and enforced.
- Work on features and user stories within a six-week program increment.
- Conduct system demos for stakeholder feedback at the end of each iteration.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience with Micro Focus Visual COBOL and Visual Studio.
- Knowledge of annuities and insurance domain.
- Familiarity with MOVEit for file transfers.
- Experience with API Connect for API calls.
- Understanding of Azure DevOps for code management and tracking.
- Experience with automated testing tools like Tosca.
- Ability to work in agile teams and adopt SAFe Agile methodology.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Position : Sr. Microfocus Cobol Developer with Strong Annuities and insurance domain experience is must
Location : REMOTE
Duration : 12+ Months
Technical Tools and Systems
- We use Microsoft Micro Focus Visual COBOL with Visual Studio.
- Our systems include repetitive payment systems and policy link systems.
- File transfers are managed with MOVEit.
- API Connect is used for API calls.
Roles and Responsibilities
- We're also looking to expand our annuities product portfolio across the company.
- IT Structure and Methodology
- Our IT department is now organized by line of business to enhance focus.
- We've adopted the SAFe Agile methodology.
- All developers are part of agile teams.
- Teams are dedicated to different products: support product, app submission, issue submission, API, and enforced
Agile Process
- Work is divided into features and user stories.
- We use Azure DevOps for code management and tracking.
- Teams commit to tasks within a six-week program increment, broken into two-week iterations.
Testing and Quality Assurance
- Tosca is being set up for automated testing, though it's still new to our process.
- Some teams have dedicated QA testers; others require developers to code their own test cases.
System demos are conducted at the end of each iteration for stakeholder feedback