Software Developer (AS 400, SYNON) - Offshore Requirement

Initech Global is looking for a Software Developer for their client in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a 6 month contract with the possibility of an extension. This is a REMOTE position. The client is looking for OFFSHORE resource for this position. Required Skillsets: • Advanced COBOL programming language proficiency • Knowledge of IBM AS400 environment, commands, programming, debugging • Extensive software development experience • Knowledge of Mainframe IBM or Honeywell would be a plus Responsibilities: • Develop and distribute appropriate technical documentation for all applications. • Communicate project status and issues on a frequent basis to IT and business management. • Conform to industry and company design standards and patterns in all application development work. • Respond to support ticket requests within the time frame outlined in our IT support policies. • Proactively monitor the performance of assigned application software and make approved changes to improve operating efficiency and effectiveness of assigned applications. • Work with IT management, other IT staff and business users to identify opportunities to improve business processes. • Complete assigned software implementation tasks with high quality and on schedule. The scope of work may include applications on both the Honeywell GCOS platform and the IBM AS400 platform. COMPANY SUMMARY Initech Global is a leader in the staffing industry, providing consulting, recruiting, and staffing solutions in the field of information technology. Since 2001, Initech Global has been helping companies around the world accomplish their most critical business objectives through our disciplined client service approach, and our unique talent management model. Both client and talent retention continue to surpass 90% since the company s inception fifteen years ago, and we ve been recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US for the last two years. Our clients and employees are the key to our success, and people are at the heart of everything we do. We are Initech Global, and we are Powered By People. Apply Job!