iO Associates are working with a public sector consultancy on a search for a Pro*Cobol SQL Developer to join them to work on a migration project for a large multinational organisation.

Location - Fully Remote
Duration - 6 months
Day Rate - £450-£475 per day Outside IR35

Responsibilities

• Update Pro*Cobol/SQL/DCL code to support connecting to databases on a remote machine
• Make code changes necessary to support the application running on OpenVMS X86 using a new Cobol pre-compiler
• Make code changes to support moving from the rule based to cost-based optimizer
• Work closely with our VMS architecture and quality assurance functions to ensure the security, privacy and integrity of our customer's data and solutions, ensuring relevant accreditations are achieved.

Desirable

• Have a strong understanding of Pro*COBOL programming language.
• Have demonstrable hands-on experience with applications written in Pro*COBOL.
• Are experienced in working on an OpenVMS development environment
• Have a strong understanding of SQL programming language.
• Have demonstrable hands-on experience with applications written in SQL.
• Have or can demonstrate working towards relevant certifications as a Pro*COBOL developer.
• Are experienced working within Agile delivery teams within a fast-paced environment, including being an active contributor as part of an Agile development team.