Cobol Developer

Ready to join an outstanding culture that cares about diversity and inclusion, corporate social responsibility and gives the freedom to innovate, influence decisions, and chart an exciting career?

CGI is more than just an IT company. Join a team that supports the local community with the ability draw on global best-in-class talent! Benefits include a share purchase program, profit sharing, wellness credits, training and development programs. These are exciting times for CGI, and we are looking for hardworking individuals to innovate with us. This is a superb opportunity to join CGI, based in Regina, to provide leading information technology services to our clients. We are seeking a Cobol Developer to join a senior team of experts, with extensive on the job training available.

• Accountable for analyzing, developing, testing, implementing and documenting business and/or system solutions that will contribute to the organization's ability to achieve its goals
• Delivery of business or system solutions within a SDLC methodology
• Analyze, construct, test, implement and document application software solutions
• Support of application software solutions in compliance with Service Level Agreements
• Alignment to the organization’s chosen SDLC methodology
• Analyze, implement, maintain and document application software
• Diagnose, isolate and debug software problems and perform problem resolution
• Review, analyze, and modify programming systems, including encoding, testing, debugging and installing for a large-scale system involving real-time transaction processing
• Participate in post-implementation reviews of both application development content and process to enhance and share learning
• Analyze organizational needs for the development and implementation of applications
• Ensure that systems are developed which meet client business needs and specifications
• Maintain records for the documentation of systems development and revisions
• Design and code application programs as needed; create test transactions and runs tests
• Mentor developers on standard methodologies and perform peer review of code

• University Degree or College Diploma in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Science or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of practical experience with: Enterprise Cobol, Z/OS, JCL, ISPR editor
• Proven oral and written communication skills with technical and non-technical staff, management and clients
• Expertise in analysis and problem solving
• Experience with providing on-call support to clients; this role requires participation in a 24x7 on call support rotation
• Experience with supporting sophisticated, integrated systems
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and testing strategies
• Knowledge of programming standard methodologies

Nice to have:

• Experience with SQL, Endevor, ADSO, IDMS databases
• 5+ years’ experience with diagnosing, isolating and debugging software problems

Skills:

• COBOL
• IBM ISPF
• JCL
• ADSO
• Endevor
• SQL

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• COBOL
• IBM ISPF
• JCL
• Endevor
• IDMS
• SQL

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.