What is a tandem developer?

A Tandem Developer is a software engineer who specializes in developing, maintaining, and optimizing applications on Tandem (HP NonStop) systems. These fault-tolerant systems are commonly used in banking, finance, and telecommunications industries. Tandem Developers work with languages like COBOL, TAL, C, and SQL to build and support high-availability transaction processing applications. They also ensure system reliability, performance, and security while integrating with other enterprise technologies.