Senior Cobol Developer at Inetum

Lisbon, , Portugal -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cobol, Db2 Sql, Cics, Jcl, Sequential File Handling, Eclipse, Unix Shell Scripting, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Git, System Integration Testing, System Analysis And Design

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company Description Inetum is a European leader in digital services. Inetum’s team of 28,000 consultants and specialists strive every day to make a digital impact for businesses, public sector entities and society. Inetum’s solutions aim at contributing to its clients’ performance and innovation as well as the common good. Present in 19 countries with a dense network of sites, Inetum partners with major software publishers to meet the challenges of digital transformation with proximity and flexibility. Driven by its ambition for growth and scale, Inetum generated sales of 2.5 billion euros in 2023. Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior COBOL Developer to join our team and contribute to the development, maintenance, and transformation of core systems. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, solid experience in complex environments, and the ability to work autonomously while collaborating with cross‑functional teams. This position involves full lifecycle software development, from requirements analysis to testing, integration, and support during user acceptance phases. The selected candidate will also mentor junior team members and ensure adherence to the organization’s quality and security standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain software solutions using COBOL. Analyze requirements and translate them into efficient, high‑quality COBOL programs. Collaborate closely with Business Analysts and Technical Leads to design and implement solutions. Participate in and support various testing phases, including program unit testing and system integration testing. Produce and maintain test documentation; execute test cases. Provide support during User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Adhere strictly to internal standards, processes, and security guidelines. Assist and mentor junior team members by providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer. Engage with internal teams, business units, and external partners when required. Qualifications 5+ years of experience in the IT industry: Program unit testing System integration testing System analysis and design Experience in multi‑regional transformation projects. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; ability to work independently. Ability to work in a structured, process‑driven environment. Experience in banking environments (nice to have). Technical Skills COBOL – Expert DB2 SQL – Expert CICS – Advanced JCL – Advanced Sequential File Handling – Advanced Eclipse – Advanced Unix Shell Scripting – Advanced Jira / Confluence – Intermediate CI/CD (Jenkins, Git) – Intermediate Additional Information Working hours: 08:00 – 17:00 (non‑standard schedule). Language: English

Responsibilities

The role involves developing and maintaining core systems using COBOL, analyzing requirements, and participating in the full software lifecycle including testing and support. Key duties also include mentoring junior staff and ensuring adherence to quality and security standards.