Experienced COBOL Developer – in Payment Execution
Workplace: Stockholm, Sverige
Expires: August 29, 2025
Join Swedbank to develop the next generation payments platform as an experienced COBOL Developer. Work within a cross-functional agile team handling backend services and integrations on the mainframe, with full operational responsibilities including on-call duties. Drive personal and professional growth within a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture in the evolving payments market.
Main requirements:
- Solid experience with IBM Mainframe and COBOL development
- Curious, driven, analytical problem solver comfortable with complex tasks and unpaved areas
- Experience in banking or similar business environments considered a merit
- Team player with collaboration and communication skills
- Experience working according to agile principles
- Experience with Mainframe Cobol/compiler, DB2, IBM Filemanager, z/OS, FaultAnalyzer, CMN Changeman (Librarian), MQ, IMS, OPC Scheduler, XML/PureXML, JCL
Responsibilities:
- Analyze, design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and integrations within payments
- Develop, run, and maintain services on Mainframe
- Participate in cross-functional agile team planning, backlog prioritization, and feature delivery following SAFe
- Assume full operational responsibility for owned services including maintenance, changes, incident handling
- Participate in on-call duties
- Develop self, team, and release train through knowledge sharing and continuous learning
Required hard skills:
- IBM Mainframe
- COBOL programming
- DB2 database
- IBM Filemanager
- z/OS operating system
- FaultAnalyzer
- CMN Changeman (Librarian)
- MQ
- IMS
- OPC Scheduler
- XML/PureXML
- JCL
Soft skills:
- Curiosity
- Drive
- Analytical problem solving
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Communication skills
- Agile mindset
Coding languages:
- COBOL
- JCL
- XML
Frameworks:
- SAFe Agile
Operating systems:
- IBM z/OS
Natural languages:
- English (Proficient)
- Swedish (Working knowledge)
Cultural skills:
- Agile methodology
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Inclusive workplace
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