Sopra Steria: COBOL DB2 Senior Software Engineer — Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

About Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria provides technology consulting, digital services and software solutions. Its employer description focuses on helping organisations change their operations through technology, combining business-sector knowledge with digital delivery. The business offers end-to-end support rather than describing its work as software coding alone. Its services connect an organisation's requirements with the technology and processes used to meet them, with an emphasis on practical, sustained improvements in how client organisations operate.

The position and its setting

Sopra Steria lists COBOL DB2 Senior Software Engineer in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, under reference CHE0006878. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Engineering, Development, Applications
• Employment type: Full-time
• Employer listing date: 8 September 2026
• Brands: Sopra Steria

Responsibilities and work described

• Coding, unit testing, application development/support, bug fixing and deliver tasks assigned as per predefined timelines and quality standards
• Work: on change requests from business
• The resolution and recovery of assigned Incidents
• Analyzes incidents to identify service restoration actions to be taken
• Incident investigation and diagnosis of all priority type
• Assists with classification and prioritization of incidents
• Detection of possible Problems and the creating a problem records
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Investigates assigned problems through to resolution or error identification
• Handle ad-hoc requests for Service status or one-time information retrieval/reports
• Gather service data as needed for reporting and communications
• Analysis: the process and suggesting improvements
• Keeping affected business partners informed about progress
• Participate in implementation activities and provide post implementation support
• Contribution: towards updating knowledge assets
• Document all the learning’s from the project

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Experience: 2 years to 4 year
• B.E / B
• Tech / M.E / M
• Tech / MCA

Location, schedule and contract conditions

• Shift Timing: UK Shift
• Mode of work: Hybrid
• Primary Skill Set: Cobol, DB2, JCL and VSAM
• Work arrangement: On-site
• Advertised location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Pay and application dates

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How to apply to Sopra Steria

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Relevant skills

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