Description
Cobol Developer/Tester - French Speaking
One of my clients is looking for a Cobol Developer/Tester to assist their clients migration away from an old language to new, you will be based in Belgium for the first few months and the 4-5 days a week in Paris , this is a 3 year project starting in March 2016 paying €500pd plus flight and accommodation.
To expedite the delivery of a migration project from Natural/ADABAS on IBM z/OS to Cobol/DB2 on IBM z/OS for one of our clients, we are looking for a Cobol test engineer on Mainframe for my clients office in Kontich and the client's office in Paris as from 1 April 2016.
Responsibilities:
The main responsibility is to:
- Prepare automated tests;
- Run automated tests;
- Analyze test reports, and perform root cause analysis;
- Custom developments (typically Scripting) for the ongoing project;
- Following testing, either create and follow-up on issue reports with our Development team or provide a solution directly within our Migration Factory;
- Continuously provide feedback to our Development team on possible enhancements;
- Go on-site in Paris when required amongst others during testing and deployment;
In this role you work closely together with our Factory Manager and Project Manager.
Job profile:
Requirements:
- Knowledge of and experience in developing and/or testing Cobol on Mainframe;
- Knowledge of and experience in Scripting languages (eg Python or Perl);
- Knowledge of and experience with DB2;
- Good verbal and written communication skills;