Senior COBOL Engineer Location : Melbourne (Hybrid) Type : Permanent Position Overview Our client is seeking a Senior COBOL Engineer with a strong background in card payments systems to join their team in a permanent capacity.This role, based in Melbourne with hybrid work flexibility, focuses on developing, maintaining, and optimizing applications critical to the payments space.The ideal candidate will bring extensive COBOL expertise, with SQL and HP Nonstop experience seen as valuable assets.Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain COBOL applications, specifically supporting and enhancing card payment processing systems.Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize COBOL code for robust performance and reliability.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, refine, and implement technical solutions that align with business goals within the payments domain.Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, ensuring code quality and consistency.Document processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system stability and performance.Essential Skills and Experience Strong experience in COBOL development within card payments or related financial services.Knowledge of SQL and HP Nonstop systems is highly beneficial.Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for performance optimization and troubleshooting.Proven ability to work in a collaborative, agile environment and effectively communicate complex technical information to stakeholders.This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team in the financial sector, leveraging your COBOL skills to support mission-critical applications.If you're a skilled COBOL Engineer eager to make a lasting impact in the card payments space, apply now!Please apply by upload your current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx).If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Ross Townsend on, quoting reference JN -112024-38762.Want to know more about Davidson?Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com