Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) is a forward-thinking software provider that helps financial institutions with open and flexible technologies. As a COBOL Software Engineer, you will maintain and improve core platforms that process financial transactions, ensuring their reliability and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Developing, maintaining, and enhancing batch processing programs supporting high-volume payment systems
- Supporting ~100 legacy COBOL programs and associated scripts running in an IBM RS6000 (AIX) environment
- Troubleshooting production issues, including batch failures, reconciliation discrepancies, and data inconsistencies
- Analyzing system behavior and resolving urgent issues impacting transaction processing
- Working with large datasets and performing SQL-based data analysis and troubleshooting
- Designing and monitoring batch jobs and scheduling workflows (overnight/daily processing)
- Supporting and improving legacy systems while contributing to modernization efforts
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including payments, fraud, billing, and accounting
- Participating in an on-call rotation (approximately every 3 weeks once fully trained) to support critical systems
Skills
- Strong programming experience (COBOL preferred, but open to C, Java, or similar languages)
- Experience working in Unix/Linux environments (AIX preferred)
- Proficiency with shell scripting (ksh/bash)
- Experience with batch processing and job scheduling (cron, Autosys, Control-M, etc.)
- Solid SQL skills and experience working with large datasets
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Ability to support production systems and resolve high-priority issues
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Experience within banking, payments, or financial transaction systems
- Knowledge of reconciliation, accounting processes, or financial data flows
- Experience with legacy system modernization and integrations
- Familiarity with tools such as Azure DevOps
- Experience with file transfers, batch workflows, and performance tuning
Benefits
- Eligibility for incentive awards based on both individual and business performance
- Comprehensive range of benefits
Company Overview
As a forward-thinking financial technology and software partner, we help community and regional banks, as well as organizations worldwide, solve their customers’ needs through open and agile technologies. It was founded in 1965, and is headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.csiweb.com.