Software Engineer Cobol

Software Engineer Cobol

We are currently looking for additional COBOL developers to join our team in Technology & Services!

Do you enjoy solving problems and creating innovative solutions? Do you like writing code? If the answer is yes, we would love to hear from you. We believe we have an exciting opportunity for you.

DNB Technology & Services is the very heart of DNB! This is where we continuously develop new, future oriented solutions for our customers. Technology & Services delivers IT services and banking production, in addition to group wide services such as security, procurement, and real estate. Our mission is to ensure that both customers and employees experience DNB as a bank where things work—where plans become reality and ideas are put into practice.

We are in the middle of an exciting transformation with major changes ahead. Together with some of the world’s leading vendors, we are creating best in class solutions for our customers and users.

About the Tech Family

We are now looking for highly motivated individuals with a solid technical background to join our Tech Family environment.

Our Tech Family for Core Payments and Settlement is passionate about maintaining and further developing payment solutions, with a strong focus on delivering the best possible customer experience.

We have a strong culture of continuous learning, and you will have excellent opportunities to build and grow your technical competence. We work with both modern and legacy technologies, and use, among other things, IBM integration products to build backend services and APIs. We thrive in agile ways of working and operate in DevOps teams.

What Will Your Responsibilities Be?

We are facing an exciting transformation in both technology and ways of working, and we would like you to be part of this journey. In this role, you will, among other things:

• Develop, improve, and modernize existing mainframe systems
• Develop new applications in line with our modernization strategy
• Troubleshoot, fix, and operate solutions together with our technology partners

Who Are You?

You are a curious, deep-diving software developer who works independently yet collaborates closely with developers, business and operations; whether experienced or newly graduated you’ll be supported to learn mainframe/COBOL; you prioritise readable, robust, testable code with an automation-and-reuse mindset; you communicate effectively in Norwegian and English, thrive in distributed teams, and willingly share knowledge.

Background and technical skills:

• Advanced mainframe skills min 5 years hands on development experience in : COBOL, DB2, IMS DB, IMS DC
• DB2/SQL - Proficient with Stored Procedure Development and Implementation.
• Experience in working with JCL, VSAM , Rexx
• Experience in Transactional & Batch programming
   

It is also a big plus if you have experience with one or more of the following:

• Good understanding of automated testing, continuous integration and deployment practices
• Working in cross-functional teams with agile methodology
• Working knowledge of REST APIs including z/OS Connect
• Basic knowledge on the DevOps and CI / CD Tools like bitbucket, Nexus, IBM DBB, XL deploy etc will be a plus.
• Clearing & settlement or corporate payment processing knowledge
• Very good in Norwegian both verbal og written

What We Offer

In addition to competitive terms, we offer a strong engineering culture. We continuously adopt new technologies, providing excellent opportunities for professional growth.
You will work in a positive and supportive environment in modern offices, centrally located in Bjørvika in Oslo and Solheimsviken in Bergen. We also offer flexible solutions that make it possible to work and live anywhere in Norway—reach out, and we will find a suitable arrangement.

We offer some of Norway’s best pension and insurance schemes, as well as employee benefits related to loans, savings, shares, and more through Personalbanken. You will have flexible working hours, additional vacation days, and reduced working hours from May to August (summer working hours).

You will also have access to cabins and boathouses across Norway during weekends and holidays, as well as holiday homes abroad. In addition, we offer sports, cultural activities, and a wide range of employee discounts.
Knowledge and experience are our most important assets. You will have great opportunities to attend courses and conferences, both to build your own competence and to represent DNB externally.

For questions about the position, lease contact : Head of Department /  Arild Dyrseth /  mail: arild.dyrseth@dnb.no or Engineering Manager / Neeraj Neema / mail: neeraj.nema@dnb.no 

A job in Norway's largest financial group offers professional challenges in an exciting work environment with many opportunities. DNB strives to create an inclusive workplace where people thrive and feel comfortable. We believe that equality and inclusion boost innovative thinking and collective competency which contributes to create an attractive and flexible company equipped for a changeable business landscape. We are looking for skilled and motivated employees to meet customer needs and to achieve our goals. With so many varied disciplines and exciting opportunities in the future, we are looking for employees with different background, age and expertise. Are you engaged in focusing on the customer, and in addition fit our values: curious, brave and responsible, you might be exactly the person we need.