COBOL Developer
Help extend a national civil-registry system with a new newborn register that must be accurate, secure, and dependable from day one. As a COBOL Developer, you will evolve central transaction flows, improve maintainability, and support a sensitive public service without disrupting existing operations.
CONTEXT
Our client, a major player in its sector, is extending a national civil-registry platform with a new newborn register. This is about creating a reliable digital foundation for one of life's first administrative milestones: registering a birth accurately, securely, and quickly. The central system must evolve without disrupting existing services, and a COBOL Developer will help shape a sensitive module where stability, precision, and long-term maintainability matter.
ACTIVITIES
- Develop and test COBOL programs for the newborn register and adjacent central-system functions.
- Implement new transaction and management products.
- Maintain and adapt existing applications, optimizing performance and clarity.
- Analyze functional requirements, estimate changes, and document technical decisions.
- Support integration, acceptance testing, and production issue resolution.
- Work with business and technical stakeholders to ensure reliable registration workflows.
EXPECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
- A dependable newborn registration module integrated into the central system.
- Smooth rollout with minimal disruption to existing registry operations.
- Improved maintainability through documentation and targeted optimization.
- Stronger data quality and traceability for civil-status events.
ENVIRONMENT
- COBOL, mainframe-class transaction processing, batch jobs, and central registry applications.
- Testing and documentation practices adapted to a controlled public-service environment.
- Collaboration with analysts, architects, and support teams.
- Security, auditability, and continuity constraints.
- Controlled change management and quality-focused delivery methods.