.NET Backend Developer – COBOL Micro Focus

Job Description : Backend Software Engineer (COBOL / Micro Focus) 68 Years

Keyword : Backend Software Engineer (.NET)

Skills : Agile Way of Working System I COBOL400

Hybrid (Tue-Thurs 8 : 30 PM 5 : 00 PM EST)

Role Overview

The Backend Software Engineer will be responsible for enhancing maintaining and supporting enterprise applications built using COBOL in Micro Focus environments. The role includes Windows scripting for automation SQL development using Oracle SQL Developer application troubleshooting and collaboration with business and technical stakeholders. The engineer will contribute to production support code quality documentation and continuous improvement initiatives within an Agile delivery framework.

Key Responsibilities

1. Application Development & Maintenance

Develop maintain and enhance backend applications using COBOL within Micro Focus environments.

Analyze existing logic data structures and system flows to implement enhancements performance improvements and defect fixes.

Write structured maintainable code following engineering best practices.

2. Windows Scripting & Automation

Create and maintain Windows scripts to support batch processing automation routines and operational workflows.

Optimize and modernize automation scripts to improve system efficiency and reliability.

3. SQL & Database Development

Design write and optimize SQL queries stored procedures indexes and database objects using Oracle SQL Developer.

Ensure data integrity performance tuning and efficient query execution.

Work with alternative data platforms such as Microsoft SQL and Azure SQL (added advantage).

4. Production Support & Troubleshooting

Support production systems by investigating issues performing root cause analysis and implementing timely resolutions.

Collaborate with application support infrastructure and QA teams to resolve system and data issues.

Provide on-call or after-hours support when required (if applicable).

5. Requirements Analysis & Collaboration

Partner with Business Analysts and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Participate in systems analysis impact assessments and technical feasibility discussions.

Contribute to Sprint ceremonies and Agile planning sessions.

6. Testing & Quality Assurance

Perform unit testing and support system regression and user acceptance testing activities.

Contribute to automated testing initiatives when applicable.

Ensure deliverables meet quality and compliance standards.

7. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

Participate in code reviews technical documentation and knowledge transfer activities.

Maintain documentation for build processes deployments support guides and architectural components.

Contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and best practices.

Essential Skills

Strong experience developing and maintaining applications using COBOL in Micro Focus environments.

Experience creating and maintaining Windows scripts for automation and batch jobs.

Proficiency in Oracle SQL Developer including SQL query optimization and stored procedures.

Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with ability to troubleshoot complex systems.

Ability to collaborate with BA QA support and stakeholder teams.

Understanding of Agile ways of working and iterative delivery.

Desirable Skills

Experience with :

Microsoft SQL Azure SQL

Azure Cloud Services (AKS Service Bus Redis ADX)

New Relic or other observability tools

Knowledge of Insurance domain or related business processes

Familiarity with system modernization initiatives or hybrid mainframe / cloud transitions.

Experience Required

68 years of backend development and application support experience ideally involving COBOL SQL and scripting in enterprise environments.

Required Skills :

Essential Skills : Work with project teams throughout the organization to design implement and manage CDN infrastructure using Akamai to ensure high availability performance and scalability for customer facing applications and business processes. Handle multiple priorities and assignments with excellence and precision. Be a part of a 24 / 7 / 365 organization (some after hours support is expected as part of normal on-call rotation). Directly support line of business development teams provide guidance to them on implementation and changes for customer facing applications Develop and maintain security protocols and measures to protect CDN infrastructure from cyber threats. Monitor and analyze network performance identifying and resolving issues to optimize content delivery of critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Akamai CDN solutions with existing systems and applications. Collaborate with information security teams to implement DDoS protection strategies and other security measures in the CDN. Provide technical support and guidance to clients and internal teams regarding CDN and security best practices. Work closely with vendor and professional service teams on delivery related activities and strategy. Qualifications : Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field. OR similar work experience. Strong understanding of network protocols (HTTP / HTTPS DNS TCP / IP). Proven experience as a CDN Engineer or similar role with a strong focus on -depth knowledge of Content Delivery Network technologies including caching load balancing and content optimization. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience supporting 24 / 7 / 365 customer facing applications at enterprise scale. Awareness and experience with cybersecurity tools and practices such as firewalls intrusion detection / prevention systems and encryption. Proficiency in scripting and automation (e.g. Python Bash) a plus. Relevant certifications (e.g. CISSP CEH) are a plus but not required.

Key Skills

Automobile Sales,Account Payable,ESI,Garment

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 10 - 10