Profession/Title: Senior Application Developer
Description of Job:
Write and maintain mainframe computer programs in COBOL, Assembler, and Quikjob coding languages to support business needs.
Hours Worked: Normally 40 hours per week – flexible hours. Rotational on-call support required.
Work Conditions: Office controlled heating and cooling environment – normally seated in a work cubicle.
Current Salary: $68,000
Starting Salary: normally about $30,000-$40,000
Education Required: Four year degree preferred – some companies consider two year degrees.
Skills Required: Computer programming language training and knowledge.
Best Things about Job:
Constant challenges for exercising brain cells. Sense of accomplishment. Normally flex hours. Teamwork.
Worst Things about Job:
On-call support and some frustration when trying to solve problems and requests.
Job Satisfaction: High
