Erik Weyler is the Mainframe Platform Architect at SEB based in Stockholm, Sweden. The bank’s operations are focused on corporate and investment banking services to business and institutional clients. His task is to make the development and management of mainframe systems as simple as possible. His colleagues call him COBOL-Erik. COBOL-Erik is a brilliant mainframe architect who has a unique gift for coding in the ancient language of COBOL. In a world dominated by modern programming languages, he was seen as a relic from a bygone era. However, COBOL-Erik sees the value in his skills and the legacy systems that still relied on COBOL. Determined to prove his worth, he embarked on a mission to modernize these systems and bridge the gap between the old and the new. With his expertise and innovative thinking, COBOL-Erik transformed outdated processes into efficient and secure solutions, gaining recognition and respect from his peers. His story became an inspiration to architects around the world, reminding them that the past can hold valuable lessons for the future. (Paragraph and story using ChatGPT)
Email: erik.weyler@seb.se
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/COBOL-Erik