Job Title: COBOL DeveloperLocation: Home BasedSalary: Competitive with an excellent benefits schemeHours: Monday to Friday 09.00 – 17.15 Are you an experienced COBOL programmer looking for a new challenge?Join Phoenix Medical Supplies, a leading healthcare provider dedicated to ensuring patients and the public have access to high quality healthcare across the UK and Europe.As part of the PHOENIX group, we operate in 26 countries with over 36,000 employees, 14,000+ owned and supported pharmacies, and 164 medicine distribution centres.Our mission is to deliver the medicines people need, where and when they need them, contributing to a healthier society. The Role:As a COBOL Developer, you will play a vital role in our software development activities. Your key responsibilities will include:Performing requirements gathering, analysis, design, coding, and unit testing for new and existing systems.Supporting, maintaining, and enhancing our existing COBOL based applications, including bug fixes.Actively participating in all aspects of the development lifecycle, including design, user story capture, and process/standards definition.Ensuring high quality, maintainable, and easily testable code that meets both functional and non-functional requirements. The Ideal Candidate:Minimum 3 years’ experience as a COBOL software developer.Strong knowledge of AcuCOBOL and MF COBOL, with a deep understanding of COBOL transactions.Experience working in the wholesale/distribution business domain.Familiarity with software development lifecycles, ideally with exposure to Lean/Agile practices.Proficiency in SQL and exposure to object oriented design methodologies.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team. Qualifications: Degree or HND in a computer science-related discipline, or equivalent experience. What We OfferCompetitive SalaryGenerous holiday allowance:22 days annual leave + 8 bank holidaysIncreases to 30 days with length of serviceMarket leading employee discount programme across hundreds of retailers and servicesAccess to MediCash, allowing you to reclaim money on a wide range of medical servicesCutting edge finance management app to control your salary as you see fitAnnual Christmas bonusA varied and interesting workload in a creative environmentINDPMSSalary: Competitive