Product Applications Engineer - Contract

Our Client a Global tech firm is seeking a Product Applications Engineer to join their team in Johannesburg on a contact basis. They offer stability, growth, attractive rates and a great working environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide production support for COBOL-based applications, including issue investigation and resolution.
• Analyze and troubleshoot system problems, providing timely and efficient fixes.
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement long-term solutions to recurring issues.
• Enhance and maintain legacy COBOL applications to meet evolving business requirements.
• Work collaboratively with QA, business analysts, and other developers to deliver robust solutions.
• This position includes 24/7 standby responsibilities on a rotational basic

Background:

• Previous experience in an application support role will be an advantage

Mandatory Skills:

• Mainframe Cobol 5yrs+, JCL, TSO/ISPF, IMS & DB2,
• Beneficial Skills (Desired Skills):
• ISPW, Code Pipeline, SNOW