Cobol Developer

Lisboa, Portugal | Backend | Full-time | Hybrid

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Overview:

One of the biggest banks in the European Union is seeking a Cobol Developer to help the team that is developing a system that is a vital legacy platform that processes several million of daily transactions, enabling settlement and delivery of client instructions on the UK market and maintaining accurate clientaccount positions.

What will you do?

  • Translate business needs into clear technical specs and develop/maintain legacy COBOL code.
  • Use AIassisted tools to understand, refactor, and safely modify impacted components.
  • Build and keep unit/integration test suites; support acceptancetest planning and execution.
  • Support the team in adopting modern tooling – introduce AIdriven data validation, CI/CD pipelines, and advanced monitoring to enhance system security and performance.
  • Document changes, manage version control, and ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards.

What are we looking for?

  • 4+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Expertise in Microfocus COBOL
  • Familiarity with PowerHouse (4GL) and/or Eloquence (Marxmeier) technologies.
  • Handson experience with DevOps tools (e.g., Ansible, ToolChain) and Git versioncontrol.
  • Background in the financial sector.
  • Experience working in Agile environments
  • Fluent in English.

What can you expect from us?

  • A permanent job contract for a long term project;
  • Tech equipment + SIM Card + personal smartphone;
  • Health and Life Insurance;
  • Social events and team buildings;
  • The commitment of letting you grow with us, and be rewarded accordingly;
  • A dynamic and young team that will be always there to support you;
  • Training in the latest technologies;
  • Coffee, fruits, snacks and a warm welcoming when you pass by the office.