{"id":7337,"date":"2026-07-21T13:55:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itdsportugal.com\/it-jobs\/expert-cobol-developer-banking-and-epargne-platform\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T14:17:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T14:17:49","slug":"expert-cobol-developer-banking-and-epargne-platform","status":"publish","type":"matador-job-listings","link":"https:\/\/itdsportugal.com\/en\/it-jobs\/expert-cobol-developer-banking-and-epargne-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Expert Cobol Developer \u2013 Banking and Epargne Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Unleash the power of legacy systems \u2014 drive innovation within banking and savings platforms!<\/strong><\/p> <p>Lisbon-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 days remote\/week).<\/p> <p>As a <strong>Senior Cobol Developer<\/strong>, you will be working for our client, a leading financial institution, supporting the Bank Platform. Your expertise will help maintain, optimize, and evolve core banking systems, ensuring seamless financial operations and customer satisfaction. Join a team dedicated to shaping the future of banking technology and advancing your career.<\/p> <p><strong>Your main responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>Perform maintenance and enhancement activities on legacy banking systems using Cobol and related technologies<\/li> <li>Analyze business needs, craft detailed design solutions, develop, and conduct testing procedures<\/li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure project alignment<\/li> <li>Participate actively in agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives<\/li> <li>Utilize JCL, CICS, Endevor, and DB2 for system integration and deployment processes<\/li> <li>Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues within the platform to ensure operational stability<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>You&#8217;re ideal for this role if you have:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>At least 8 years of experience in Cobol development within the banking or financial services industry<\/li> <li>Proficiency in Cobol, JCL, CICS, Endevor, and DB2<\/li> <li>Experience working with Pacbase is a strong plus<\/li> <li>Excellent communication skills in English (fluent level) and French (C1 minimum)<\/li> <li>Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, with up to 3 remote days per week<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>It is a strong plus if you have:<\/strong> (optional)<\/p> <ul> <li>Certifications or prior experience with Pacbase<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>Language Required for the role:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>Fluent in English<\/li> <li>French language skills at C1 minimum<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>Eligibility to work on this role:<\/strong><\/p> <ul> <li>Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.<\/li> <\/ul> <p><strong>#MAKEYourCareerBETTER<\/strong><\/p> <p>Interested? 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