Senior Software Engineer (COBOL)

Ingram Content Group(ICG) is currently seeking a Senior Software Developer - COBOL tojoin our team inLaVergne TN(Greater Nashville area). This person delivers enterprise-grade software solutions with high customer impact. You will work with a team of sr. engineers specializing in an enterprise order processing application running on MVS using mainly relational database technology (DB2).  As the Senior Software Engineer you will perform all aspects of the development life cycle.  Youll have the option to code using the traditional TSO/ISPF approach or youll have tools like Visual Studio Code available as a GUI approach with AI built in. This position will be hybrid and will be expected to work from the Ingram headquarters 4 days per week with the 5th day remote.

Want to help explore and build new ways to deliver content to the world 

At Ingram our Technology team is blazing a trail by providing content distribution services to thousands of publishers with key initiatives around business intelligence machine learning continuous integration and omnichannel. We support diverse people and technology that highlights innovation through SaaS platforms metadata cloud and containerization. Our teams are agile and emphasize authenticity creativity and transparency upon a fact-based foundation. 

The world is reading and it is our goal to connect as many people as possible to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you are an IT professional who strives to deliver results through collaborative partnerships understanding what drives businessand enjoys working in a connected culture we cant wait to meet you! 

The ideal candidate will have the following minimum qualifications: 

• Bachelors degree in computer science or related field or directly related experience 
• 6 years development experience as application engineer/sr. programmer analyst 
• 5 years mainframe COBOL and/or Mainframe/iSeries development experience 
• 5 years relational database experience 

We have a preference for:  

• Strong COBOL development experience on mainframe platforms with expertise in TSO/ISPF and enterprise batch/online processing
• Strong database skills including DB2 Oracle and SQL
• Understanding of logistics order-to-delivery process distribution functions or transportation processes
• Experience developing design patterns standards and best practices; provides technical leadership and oversight including thirdparty and database integrations
• Ability to use modern COBOL development environments and AIenabled tools to analyze legacy code accelerate development and support modernization efforts.
• Leads and executes full application development lifecycle activities including requirements design development testing quality assurance and deployment
• Reviews and evaluates application workflow usability and performance; ensures solutions meet defined specifications and standards.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor others guide technical work and collaborate across teams and technical domains

The Senior Cobol Developers key responsibilities are: 

• Develops tests and implements changes to existing mainframe COBOL programs/applications including integration with MQ and API middleware.
• Works closely with client resources to assist in solution design and implementation
• Supports user/customer community to capture system requirements.
• Works with multiple systems (i.e. Order Processing Warehouse Processing Billing Sales Credit Processing)
• Manages projects that require work from others.  
• Communicates project status and issues.
• Enforces good development practices.
• Investigates new technologies and new techniques.
• Develops and modifies internal facing software applications.
• Provides application development life cycle support including specifications prototypes development quality assurance deployment and support.
• Reviews and evaluates application workflow and user experience.
• Provides adequate tests to ensure program meets specified requirements.
• Coordinates with users and product owners to gather requirements.

Hiring Salary Range:$110981 -$ range represents the anticipated low and high end of the salary for this position. It will be determined by factors including but not limited to:the applicants education experience knowledge skills and abilities.

Additional Information :

Perks/Benefits:

• A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans HSA Vision Dental and Health Care FSA.
  • 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
  • 401K match Life and AD&D Employee Assistance programs Group Legal & more
  • Wellness program with access to onsite gym and basketball court for associates
• Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
• Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
  • Company match program for United Way donations
  • Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
• Take breaks or brainstorm in our game room with ping pong & foosball
• Casual Dress Code & Flexible Schedules (per team)

The world is reading and Ingram Content Group (Ingram) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers retailers libraries and educators Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities Ingrams services include digital and physical book distribution print-on-demand and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC Ingram Publisher Services LLC Lightning Source LLC Ingram Library Services LLC Tennessee Book Company LLC Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age work related mental or physical disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or genetic information.

• EOE-Race/Gender/Veterans/Disabled
• We participate in EVerify.
• EEO Poster in English 
• EEO Poster in Spanish 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time