Important InformationExperience: +7 yearsJob Mode: Full-timeWork Mode: RemoteID: *****About the Role We are seeking a skilledCOBOL Developerwith strong experience inMicro Focus COBOLto support and enhance batch-oriented applications running in a modern cloud-based environment.This role differs from traditional mainframe COBOL positions—you will be working inAWS WorkSpaces on Linux , focusing onbatch processing systems , rather than legacy mainframe technologies such as JCL, DB2, or CICS.
The idóneo candidate is comfortable working in distributed environments and has experience building and maintaining reliable batch workflows.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and maintainCOBOL applicationsusingMicro Focus COBOL .
Build, enhance, and supportbatch processing systemsand workflows.Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing batch jobs and data processing pipelines.Work withinAWS WorkSpaces (Linux-based environments)for development and deployment.Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.Optimize batch jobs forperformance, reliability, and scalability .
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders.Maintain clear documentation for processes, code,



and system behavior.Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.Required Qualifications3–5+ years of experience inCOBOL development .
Strong hands-on experience with:Micro Focus COBOLBatch processing systems(job scheduling, data processing, file handling)Experience working inLinux environments(navigation, scripting basics, file systems).
Familiarity withAWS WorkSpacesor similar cloud-based development environments.Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.Nice to Have (Not Required)Experience withAWS servicesor cloud-native environments.Familiarity withshell scripting(Bash or similar).
Experience withfile-based data processingand integrations.Exposure to modern DevOps practices or version control systems (Git).
About EncoraEncora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions.
Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.

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