Top 100 Cobol Interview Q&A β Senior (2025)
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π Top 100 COBOL Interview Questions & Answers β Senior (2025)
A professional-grade prep tool designed to help you showcase your COBOL expertise, lead with clarity β and land your next high-impact role.
π‘ Whatβs inside:
- 100 advanced interview questions tailored for senior-level COBOL programming roles
- Expert-level answers crafted by seasoned COBOL developers, system architects, and enterprise engineers
- Covers: structured & modular program architecture, advanced file handling (VSAM, ESDS, KSDS), performance optimization, COPYBOOK reuse patterns, integration with DB2 & IMS, COBOL subprogram architecture, JCL job flows, error trapping & return codes, CICS transaction programming, debugging complex batch/online systems, versioning strategies, DevOps for mainframes, modernization strategies (COBOL + Java/.NET/Python bridges), and deployment on z/OS & cloud/mainframe hybrids
- Structured by topic β easy to reference, easy to master
- Printable, mobile-optimized PDF β built for on-the-go prep
π§ Backed by real hiring experience:
These questions reflect actual senior technical interviews from 2024β2025 β based on recruiter insights, legacy project feedback, and hiring practices used by mainframe-first organizations across banking, insurance, and public sector tech.
πΌ Perfect for:
- Senior COBOL developers preparing for tech lead, architect, or modernization leadership roles
- Engineers with 5+ years of experience in mainframe development, transaction systems, or COBOL-based platforms
- Developers working on legacy modernization, hybrid systems, and integration of COBOL with cloud or microservice ecosystems
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