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Entry Level Cobol Developer

Global financial services company providing banking and financial products and services
Sioux Falls, SD, USA
$71,810 - $100,190
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
Finance
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Description For Entry Level Cobol Developer

Citi is seeking an Entry Level COBOL Developer to join their technology team in a hybrid work environment. This intermediate-level position focuses on applications development and maintenance, particularly in COBOL and mainframe environments. The role combines traditional backend development with financial services industry expertise, offering a salary range of $71,810 to $100,190.

The position requires 2-5 years of relevant financial services experience and involves working on critical banking applications. As a COBOL Developer, you'll be responsible for system enhancements, application analysis, and implementing programming solutions while working with various stakeholders including users, clients, and other technology groups.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for developers interested in working with enterprise-level systems in a major financial institution. Citi provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), life insurance, and various wellness programs. The hybrid work arrangement offers flexibility while maintaining in-person collaboration.

The ideal candidate will have strong COBOL and mainframe experience, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills. You'll work in an environment that values independence and technical expertise, with opportunities to mentor junior team members and contribute to significant financial systems.

Working at Citi means joining a global leader in financial services with a strong commitment to technology innovation. The role offers clear career progression paths, competitive compensation, and the chance to work on systems that impact millions of customers worldwide. The position combines technical challenges with business domain expertise, making it ideal for developers who want to grow their careers in financial technology.

Last updated 18 days ago

Responsibilities For Entry Level Cobol Developer

  • Utilize knowledge of applications development procedures and concepts
  • Identify and define system enhancements using script tools and analyzing code
  • Consult with users, clients, and other technology groups on issues
  • Recommend programming solutions, install, and support customer exposure systems
  • Apply fundamental knowledge of programming languages for design specifications
  • Analyze applications to identify vulnerabilities and security issues
  • Conduct testing and debugging
  • Serve as advisor or coach to new or lower level analysts
  • Identify problems and implement solutions
  • Operate with limited direct supervision

Requirements For Entry Level Cobol Developer

  • 2-5 years of relevant experience in the Financial Service industry
  • Cobol/Mainframe Experience
  • Intermediate level experience in Applications Development role
  • Clear and concise written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Benefits For Entry Level Cobol Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k)
  • Life, accident, and disability insurance
  • Wellness programs
  • Paid time off packages
  • Vacation time
  • Sick leave
  • Paid holidays

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