Software Developer COBOL

As a COBOL Developer, you will play a vital role in our software development activities. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Performing requirements gathering, analysis, design, coding, and unit testing for new and existing systems.
• Supporting, maintaining, and enhancing our existing COBOL based applications, including bug fixes.
• Actively participating in all aspects of the development lifecycle, including design, user story capture, and process/standards definition.
• Ensuring high quality, maintainable, and easily testable code that meets both functional and non-functional requirements.
  
  Minimum 3 years' experience as a COBOL software developer.
• Strong knowledge of AcuCOBOL and MF COBOL, with a deep understanding of COBOL transactions.
• Experience working in the wholesale/distribution business domain.
• Familiarity with software development lifecycles, ideally with exposure to Lean/Agile practices.
• Proficiency in SQL and exposure to object oriented design methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team., Degree or HND in a computer science-related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  
  Join Phoenix Medical Supplies, a leading healthcare provider dedicated to ensuring patients and the public have access to high quality healthcare across the UK and Europe.
As part of the PHOENIX group, we operate in 26 countries with over 36,000 employees, 14,000+ owned and supported pharmacies, and 164 medicine distribution centres. Our mission is to deliver the medicines people need, where and when they need them, contributing to a healthier society.


• Competitive Salary
• Generous holiday allowance:
+ 22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + Increases to 30 days with length of service
• Market leading employee discount programme across hundreds of retailers and services
• Access to MediCash, allowing you to reclaim money on a wide range of medical services
• Cutting edge finance management app to control your salary as you see fit
• Annual Christmas bonus
• A varied and interesting workload in a creative environment