Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled AS/400 Developer with strong experience in RPG programming (RPGLE/ILE) and a solid understanding of IBM i (AS/400) systems. The ideal candidate should have 5 to 8 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise applications running on the IBM i platform.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain applications using RPGLE (Free/Fixed format), CLLE, and DB2/400.
• Work on both new development and enhancements of existing AS/400 applications.
• Perform code reviews, impact analysis, and provide technical solutions for complex business problems.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, program specs, and user guides.
• Monitor and troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide timely resolutions.
• Use tools like SQLRPGLE, RDi, SEU, PDM, and SDA as needed.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience in RPGLE (Free/Fixed), CLLE, DDS, and DB2/400 (SQL).
• Good understanding of ILE concepts, service programs, binding directories, procedures, and modules.
• Experience with subfile programming, display files, printer files, and message handling.
• Familiarity with job scheduling, data queues, message queues, and system utilities.
• Knowledge of tools like RDi (Rational Developer for i), ACS (Access Client Solutions), or SEU/PDM.
• Strong debugging and performance tuning skills.

Preferred/Additional Skills (optional):

• Experience with EDI (X12, EDIFACT), XML formats and AS/400 file integration.
• Knowledge of API integration or web service consumption via AS/400.
• Understanding of change management tools like Aldon, TurnOver, Arcad, or similar.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Customer-focused with a proactive attitude.