Senior Micro Focus COBOL Developer - Hybrid in Brampton
Apply now »Date: Feb 13, 2026
Location: Brampton, ON, CA
Company: NTT DATA Services
Req ID: 358402
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Senior Micro Focus COBOL Developer - Hybrid in Brampton to join our team in Brampton, Ontario (CA-ON), Canada (CA).
Senior Micro Focus COBOL Developer
Responsibilities:
- Developing, maintaining, and enhancing enterprise applications using Micro Focus COBOL
- Designing, coding, testing, and debugging COBOL programs based on business requirements
- Working extensively with ISAM file systems for data storage, retrieval, and optimization
- Analyzing existing systems and proposing performance improvements and modernization strategies
- Troubleshooting application issues and providing timely resolution in production and non-production environments
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Business Analysts, QA, and Infrastructure teams
- Participating in code reviews and ensuring adherence to development standards and best practices
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation for programs, enhancements, and processes
- Supporting system integration efforts and interfacing with external systems
- Working in Agile/Scrum environments based on project needs
- Providing knowledge transfer and mentoring junior developers when required
Requirements for This Role Include
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in Micro Focus COBOL development
- 8+ years of experience in Strong expertise in COBOL programming (procedural and structured programming concepts)
- 8+ years of experience in Solid experience working in Unix/Linux environments
- Strong knowledge of ISAM file handling and data processing
- Good understanding of file-based systems
- 5+ years of Experience in debugging, performance tuning, and production support
- Understanding of system integration concepts and interfacing techniques
- Familiarity with version control tools and development lifecycle processes
- Added advantage: Working knowledge of C++
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams
- High sense of ownership, accountability, and commitment to quality
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Capability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.
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