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Senior HP NonStop (Tandem) Developer

Purple Drive


Job Location:

Tampa, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 September 2026 (15 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 20 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:Senior HP NonStop (Tandem) Developer
Experience:8-10 years
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced HP NonStop (Tandem) Developer to develop maintain and support highly available fault-tolerant enterprise systems requiring continuous uptime. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with the HP NonStop environment Guardian TACL Pathway Enscribe OSS TAL/COBOL and NonStop utilities along with production support and disaster recovery capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
1. HP NonStop System Management
  • Install configure maintain and upgrade HP NonStop hardware and operating system components.
  • Manage and support HP NonStop environments to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Monitor system performance capacity resource utilization and overall platform health.
2. Application Development & Maintenance
  • Develop enhance maintain and troubleshoot applications running on HP NonStop/Tandem.
  • Write and maintain low-maintenance code using TAL COBOL C and C.
  • Design and update application specifications based on business and technical requirements.
  • Work with Guardian TACL Pathway Enscribe and OSS environments.
3. Database & NonStop Utilities
  • Work with SQL/MX and Enscribe databases.
  • Utilize NonStop utilities including FUP SCF and TMF.
  • Support transaction processing data integrity and system recovery activities.
4. Production Support
  • Provide production support and troubleshoot complex HP NonStop platform and application issues.
  • Participate in 24/7 incident management and resolve critical production issues.
  • Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
  • Monitor application and system performance to identify potential issues proactively.
5. Disaster Recovery & High Availability
  • Support backup recovery replication and business continuity processes.
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Ensure applications and infrastructure meet high-availability requirements.
6. Networking & Integration
  • Configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking within the HP NonStop environment.
  • Work with Expand and secure file-transfer mechanisms.
  • Support system-to-system communication and enterprise integrations.
Required Technical Skills
Skill Area Required Skills
Platform HP NonStop / HP Tandem
Operating Environment Guardian TACL Pathway Enscribe OSS
Programming TAL COBOL C C
Database SQL/MX Enscribe
Utilities FUP SCF TMF
Scripting Unix Shell Scripting & Text Processing Tools
Networking TCP/IP Expand Secure File Transfer
Operations System Monitoring Production Support High Availability
DR Backup Replication Disaster Recovery Business Continuity
Required Qualifications
  • 8-10 years of experience in HP NonStop/Tandem development administration or production support.
  • Strong hands-on experience with HP NonStop environments.
  • Experience with Guardian TACL Pathway Enscribe and OSS.
  • Strong programming experience with TAL and/or COBOL; C/C experience is desirable.
  • Experience with Unix shell scripting and text-processing tools.
  • Strong understanding of NonStop databases and utilities including SQL/MX FUP SCF and TMF.
  • Experience supporting highly available and fault-tolerant enterprise systems.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering or equivalent practical experience.