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COBOL Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD
Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled Software Engineer/COBOL Developer to join our team!
  • Work with the Defense Civilian Payroll System (DCPS) software developed by the Defense Finance Accounting Service.
  • Collaborate within an integrated team encompassing strategic, program, engineering, financial, and acquisition management to deliver and operate complex defense systems.
  • Utilize IBM Mainframe development tools for software development processes, including requirements analysis, software design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment/installation, and maintenance.
  • Use IDMS, SQL, COBOL, DB2, REXX, and FOCUS to enhance and optimize the performance of defense systems.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Suite of Tools for various project-related tasks and documentation.
  • Collaborate with team members to contribute to the overall software development life cycle and meet project objectives.
  • Contribute to the improvement and refinement of software development processes and methodologies.
  • Stay current with industry best practices and technological advancements relevant to defense system software development.
  • Provide support for troubleshooting, issue resolution, and system maintenance as needed.
  • Leverage programming skills to address challenges and enhance the functionality of defense systems.
  • Participate in cross-functional discussions and meetings to align software development efforts with project goals.
Key Technologies: 
  • IDMS
  • IBM Mainframe development
  • SQL
  • COBOL
  • DB2
  • REXX
  • FOCUS
  • MS Suite of Tools
Required Qualifications: 
  • TS/SCI with Polygraph 
  • A bachelor’s degree and six (6) years of experience in software development/ engineering in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
    • Ten (10) years of software development experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.  
  • Willingness to learn new technologies. 
  • A strong understanding and experience in the software development process of gathering requirements, software design, implementation, testing, deployment, and integration.
  • Experience developing and updating technical documentation.
  • Must be willing/able to work between the core hours of 10:00AM – 2:00PM. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Desired Qualifications: 
  • Programming skills with experience in languages such as COBOL, REXX, and familiarity with IBM Mainframe development tools
  • Knowledge and experience in database systems, particularly in IDMS, SQL, and DB2.
  • Experience with additional tools such as FOCUS for data management, analysis, and reporting would be considered advantageous.

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