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Cobol Developer

Hybrid in Oviedo·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 4 Nov)

Seresco

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Our summary

Hours: Jornada intensiva on Fridays and in summer · Continuous day (jornada continua) · Monday to Friday
Work mode: Hybrid, Oviedo
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Education: Higher vocational training (FP Grado Superior)
Benefits: Private health insurance

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Minimum formal training in CGFS / Higher Vocational Training in IT or related fields.
Experience in analysis and development of applications in COBOL/CICS/DB2 language
Knowledge of: DB2, JCL, CICS, TSO

Nice to have

Knowledge of the PACBASE development tool.
Knowledge of the RPP development tool.
Knowledge of the working environment of a company in the industrial sector.
Knowledge of languages.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Permanent position for a long-term project
Integration into a multidisciplinary team
Professional career development based on the value you bring.
Hybrid remote working model
Full-time
Work location in Oviedo or Vigo
Permanent contract

👉 If you join the SERESCO team, you will be able to count on benefits such as:

An HR policy that will allow the perfect integration of your personal life. A very widespread remote work policy at the Company, offering a hybrid work model.
Flexible hours, with continuous working hours every Friday. Summer schedule for 4 months with continuous working hours from Monday to Friday,
You will enjoy 22 working days of vacation, plus the day of Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve. On the day you don't take off, we will take advantage of it to have a toast for our health.
Exclusive discounts on a multitude of services and products (travel, automotive, fashion, leisure, sports, culture, home, technology, gastronomy…) through the Corporate Benefits platform.
At SERESCO, we have the possibility to configure what we want to do with our gross salary (Serflex program), being able to use a portion flexibly. You may opt for the following services: Medical Insurance (Sanitas, IMQ, or Caser), including family members; Gourmet Voucher/Card; Transport Card; Nursery voucher.
There is also a very interesting incentive plan if you help us find professionals like you.
Since we help search for/invent new projects here, there is also a reward plan for business acquisition.
Support fund for formal studies.
We help you with languages, because it is very possible that you will need them (English and French).
In-person and online training, so that you can stay up to date at your own pace.
An organization where all doors are truly open.

The role

At Seresco, a leading ICT sector company in Asturias, we want to welcome the best talent. 🚀

We are present and involved in a multitude of projects at national and international levels, using the most cutting-edge means and technologies on the market. To help the national and international expansion process that the Company is undergoing, we are selecting a Cobol Developer to join the Software Production area.

About Seresco

Seresco is an IT services company headquartered in Oviedo, Spain, specializing in HR management software, payroll processing, and digital transformation solutions. With a strong presence in the Spanish and Portuguese markets, the company serves both public and private sector clients, offering a broad portfolio that includes cybersecurity, cloud services, and business process outsourcing. Seresco has a significant workforce and operates across multiple regions, positioning itself as a key player in the Iberian IT services landscape.

In Spain, Seresco maintains its headquarters in Oviedo and has a notable presence in Madrid, Barcelona, and other cities, making it an accessible employer for international professionals seeking opportunities in the Spanish tech sector. The company's work culture emphasizes innovation and professional development, with a growing focus on data, AI, and cybersecurity roles. For international hires, Seresco offers a chance to work in a well-established Spanish company with a diverse project portfolio, though its global recognition is limited outside of Spain and Portugal.

Industry: IT Services
Founded: 1968
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Oviedo, Spain
In Spain: Oviedo, Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

Seresco is headquartered in Oviedo, a city in northern Spain known for its quality of life and lower cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
The company has a strong focus on HR and payroll software, which may be relevant for professionals with experience in these domains.
Seresco operates in both Spain and Portugal, offering opportunities for cross-border projects and regional career growth.
The company is investing in data, AI, and cybersecurity, creating roles for international engineers and consultants.
While Spanish is the primary working language, the company's international projects may require English, making it a viable option for non-native speakers.

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Additional information

At Seresco, we are committed to promoting Diversity, Inclusion, Social Responsibility, Equality between men and women and Sustainability in our work environment. We value the unique perspectives that each person on our team brings and we strive to create a culture that celebrates and respects diversity in all its forms. If you are looking for a company that values inclusion and equal opportunity, this is the one for you!

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