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COBOL Developer

Job

  • Level
    Experienced
  • Location
    Cologne
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Job Field
    Application
  • Employment Type
    Full Time
  • Contract Type
    Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you develop and maintain COBOL programs, analyze system functions, and optimize processes. You closely collaborate with business units to formulate technical specifications while experimenting with innovative technologies like AI.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

  • You are part of the Mainframe Developers Chapter in the health insurance IT of AXA Germany.
  • Here we consolidate our expertise across all health insurance application systems in Mainframe Development.
  • In this chapter, we focus on topics of continuous development and work on constantly improving our way of working as developers. The focus here is exemplarily on the use of AI in our daily work.
  • Your area of responsibility as a Mainframe Developer lies within one of our agile teams: Squad "ATeam" for the core system and Squad "KVL" for the benefits system.
  • Development, maintenance, and support of COBOL programs (with Delta)
  • Analysis, optimization, and modernization of existing system functions and processes
  • Implementation of technical specifications based on professional requirements in close collaboration with Business Requirements Engineers and business units
  • Creation and maintenance of technical program descriptions as well as documentation of implemented solutions
  • Analysis of disturbances and fault patterns in production and testing operations as well as their sustainable resolution
  • Coordination and alignment of technical implementations with involved interface and architecture teams

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Our expectations of you

Education

  • You have a completed degree in (business) informatics, mathematics, economics, or insurance, e.g., business informatics, computer science, mathematics, or insurance management, or a comparable qualification such as training as an IT specialist.

Qualifications

  • Change readiness: You are open to new working methods, technological developments, and changes in the mainframe environment, approaching them in a structured, self-responsible, and proactive manner.
  • Openness to and interest in innovation or trying new things: You are interested in new technologies like AI, enjoy experimenting with new approaches, and contribute your ideas to the team in a communicative and constructive manner.
  • Analytical understanding and structured working approach: You think in a structured manner about complex system contexts, independently investigate technical issues, and remain solution-oriented even with challenging problems; in doing so, you communicate confidently in German with Fachbereiche, Business Requirements Engineers, and technical interfaces.
  • In doing so, you communicate confidently in German (at least C1 level) with Fachbereiche, Business Requirements Engineers, and technical interfaces.

Experience

  • You have several years of experience as a COBOL developer in the development and maintenance of COBOL and Delta-COBOL applications, and you possess knowledge of common mainframe technologies and tools for both COBOL (Batch) and CICS (Online).

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What we offer

  • Flexibility: up to 60% remote work, flexible working hours from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. including flextime account and the possibility to work from abroad.
  • Leisure: 30 days of vacation, additional days off on New Year's Eve and Christmas Eve, as well as special leave for special occasions.
  • Well-being: company restaurant, modern campus, ergonomic workstations, in-house cafΓ© with bakery and massage studio on campus.
  • Activities: Subsidized fitness programs, corporate sports club, and occupational health management.

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Benefits

Health, Fitness & Fun

Work-Life-Integration

Higher Take-Home Pay

Food & Drink

Job Locations

  • Location Cologne

    Nordrhein-Westfalen

    Germany

About Your Employer

AXA Group

AXA Group

Axa is one of the world's leading insurance companies and asset managers with a focus on Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. In Germany we are one of the largest primary insurers.

Description

  • Company Type
    Established Company
  • Working Model
    Hybrid, Onsite
  • Industry
    Banking, Finance, Insurance
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COBOL Developer

Location
Cologne
Working Model
Hybrid, Onsite
Diversity
Open for all genders

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