CGI
Posted 1y ago

Cobol Software Developer

CGI
Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities
  • analyzing specifications
  • developing software
  • troubleshooting incidents
Requirements
  • Proven COBOL development experience with CICS
  • DB2 and JCL on mainframe
  • Familiarity with job scheduling tools (CTRL-M)
  • Strong mainframe architecture knowledge
  • French proficiency
Technical tools mentioned
COBOLCICSDB2JCLCTRL-MgoFLUENT

Job description

Position Description:

CGI is looking to hire a talented COBOL Software Developer to support the development and maintenance of our ongoing projects. As a member of our team, you will be involved in various project activities, including both functional and technical analysis.






Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Analyze functional specifications and help translate them into technical designs.
• Estimate development and testing efforts, and follow established development environment rules.
• Develop, configure, test, and document software components in line with project standards.
• Ensure compliance with architecture, security, and quality guidelines.
• Define and execute unit and performance tests to validate deliverables.
• Provide third-level support, including incident resolution and troubleshooting.
• Maintain clear project documentation and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.







Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

• Proven experience with COBOL development, including CICS, DB2, and JCL in a mainframe environment.
• Familiarity with job scheduling tools, preferably CTRL-M.
• Strong understanding of mainframe systems and architecture is mandatory.
• Proficiency in French is required or considered a strong asset, depending on project needs.

What you’ll find at CGI:

Employee Share Purchase Plan
Invest alongside CGI through a share purchase plan that is partially co-funded by the company. You can access your investment whenever you choose.

Healthcare & Insurance Coverage
You and your family are covered through a healthcare and dental subscription, along with life insurance that includes medical coverage for your children.

Practical Benefits, Easy to Use
Our online benefits platform brings everything together in one place—from meal vouchers and tickets to medical services, online courses, and access to hobby and leisure activities.

Learning That Matches Your Interests
Use CGI Academia, our internal learning platform, to build skills relevant to your role and future plans. You can also learn up to nine languages through goFLUENT, included in the platform.

Confidential Mental Health Support
Through the Member Assistance Program (MAP), you have access to confidential professional support for both personal and work-related situations, available at no cost.

Books Delivered to the Office
With Bookster, you can borrow from a modern public library, with books delivered directly to the office.

Referral Program
If you recommend someone who joins CGI, you’ll receive a referral bonus—our way of thanking you for helping us grow the team.

Volunteering, When You Choose
CGI for Good connects you with volunteering initiatives where you can contribute to causes that matter to you.

Time Off
Annual leave ranges from 21 to 26 days, depending on your level of seniority.
Office Location
Our Bucharest office is in The Bridge Building, close to Grozavesti metro station, offering easy access and a calm working environment.

Hybrid Work Model
We work in a hybrid setup, combining time at the office with the flexibility of working remotely.















Skills:

  • COBOL
  • French






What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

About CGI

Provides information technology and business consulting services.

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