AS400 Cobol Programmer - iSeries
- Immediate Long term contract. There might be a possibility of Direct Hire down the road
- REMOTE
- Client is in Illinois. You need to be local to IL or close by with an ability to go to the office to pick up the laptop etc
- Duties include on-call support, analysis & debugging, documentation and testing. Monthly ON-CALL. 3 people in the team. Very stable application.
- They are a renowned health insurance company.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 7 years experienceOnline and batch programs using Cobol on the iSeries (AS / 400)Understanding of EDI / LDEX processingSkills COBOL, RPG, CL, DB2, SQL, QUERY400, ROBOT, SFTP, IMPLEMENTER, ALDONResponsible for end-to-end development and Maintenance of softwareRESPONSIBILITIES
Code, debug and maintain several COBOL modules on an IBMi platform.Convert multiple job code modules from FTP to SFTP file transfer protocol.Create a rolling monthly SQL table load of currently active client / product counts.Analyze and fix job code errors that occur in production batch processing.Use COBOL and CL, along with some minor SQL , RPG and QShell scripting, for back-end legacy batch maintenance and enhancements, on AS400 / iSeries / IBM i mainframe.Utilize Aldon and Robot Schedule tools for source code versioning and batch job oversightThe COBOL coding is minimal. Its a stable application. primary work is the FTP to SFTP conversion
The anticipated hourly rate range for this position is ($45-60). Actual hourly rate will be based on a variety of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills and other factors permitted by law. A range of medical, dental, retirement and / or other benefits are available after a waiting period.