Senior Software COBOL Developer

Job Title:  

Senior Software Developer 

Location: 

Remote:  

Job Summary: 

The Senior Software Developer will support the operation and maintenance of enterprise-level Air Force aircraft communications, equipment maintenance, and training simulation systems. The applicant will use industry standard development and programming practices to perform design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of software and applications that comprise these systems.  

Responsibilities: 

• Utilizes COBOL, HTML, JavaScript, PowerShell, MS SQL, Unisys openDMS, MS Visual Studio, and SQL Studio Manager to deliver technical systems support 
• Understands Cloud One (MS Azure) environment 
• Prepares detailed specifications and other documentation used to write and evaluate software programs 

• Conducts reviews and assessments to ensure products meet contractual requirements 
• Participants in and conducts technical interchange meetings, design sessions, and unit testing efforts 
• Provides software development sustainment for aircraft maintenance applications 
• Uses industry-standard software development practices to identify requirements and develop solutions 
• Creates and delivers reports to communicate performance to internal and external stakeholders 

• Executes quality controls to meet and maintain established software development standards 
• Champions a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing standard methodologies, and building positive relationships 

Required Abilities/Experience: 

• 5+ years related programming and development experience 

• Experience with COBOL and other programming languages such as C#, HTML, JavaScript, MS SQL, MS Visual Studio, and SQL Studio Manager
   
• Self-driven with the ability to manage workload without direct supervision  
• Ability to anticipate potential problems and act to minimize their impact  

Desired Abilities/Experience: 

• Demonstrated ability to implement agile development methodologies, tools, and processes in an operational environment 

• Experience executing within a customer-centric environment 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

Minimum Education: 

• HS diploma with 9 years’ IT experience 

• Associates with 7 years’ IT experience 
• Bachelor’s with 5 years’ IT experience 

Job Stipulations: 

• Must obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance  

• Must maintain DOD 8570 required certification, CompTIA Security+ or equivalent 
• Must be able to work onsite as needed at government or contractor facility locations  
• Must be compliant with DOD vaccination policies 

Physical Requirements: 

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer 

Company Benefits: 

Competitive health care package, vision, and dental, life insurance coverage, 401k matching, training expense, competitive PTO, Holiday and sick leave.   

Zigabyte is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.  

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.