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Medium—niche COBOL skill reduces applicants, but common 'Application Support' title and known employer increase competition.
High—legacy COBOL/Informix skills are industry-specific and not broadly transferable.
High—role mandates expert COBOL and Informix 4GL skills and proven production support experience.
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Develop, support, and maintain applications built on Micro Focus COBOL and Informix 4GL, including system enhancements to meet business and regulatory requirements.
Provide 2nd and 3rd level production technical support for critical business applications, including root cause analysis and timely fixes.
Participate in integration efforts with modern languages and third-party systems, and contribute to modernization projects such as re-hosting legacy workloads to distributed or cloud environments.
Expert proficiency in COBOL and Informix 4GL programming languages.
Strong hands-on experience in application support and enhancements for COBOL/Informix applications.
Proficiency with database technologies including Informix and strong SQL query writing and optimization skills.
Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Experienced working on legacy systems requiring modernization and integration with modern technologies.
Capable of handling technical support at advanced levels (2nd and 3rd level support) indicating strong troubleshooting and problem-solving in production environments.
Comfortable working in hybrid or flexible environments with a focus on continuous learning and improvement.