RPG Developer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using RPG (including RPG IV, RPGLE, and potentially RPG III) and CL programming languages (SaFE Agile Framework).
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and designs for RPG-based solutions.
• Work with DB2 databases on the AS/400, including designing tables, writing queries, and managing data.
• Conduct unit testing, system testing, and debugging of RPG programs to ensure code quality and functionality.
• Collaborate with business analysts, end-users, and other IT team members to gather requirements, resolve issues, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for developed applications, including design specifications, code documentation, and user support materials.
• Support and maintain existing AS/400 applications, including troubleshooting issues, optimizing performance, and implementing upgrades.
• Integrate applications with other systems, potentially using APIs and web services, although this can vary depending on the specific project and environment.

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess a Bachelor's/College Degree in computer science or a related field
• Strong proficiency in RPG (including RPG IV, RPGLE, and potentially RPG III) with least 5 years of experience
• Experience with CL (Control Language) for system control and job management on the AS/400.
• Familiarity with SQL for database interaction within the DB2 environment.
• Understanding of the AS/400 architecture, operating system, and development tools.
• Ability to analyze complex business requirements and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with other IT professionals.
• Experience with testing methodologies and debugging techniques for RPG applications.
• Knowledge of APIs and web services is often a plus

Job Type: Fixed term

Contract length: 6 months

Application Question(s):

• How much is your salary expectation?
• Are you willing to work in a shifting schedule?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• RPG: 5 years (Required)
• AS400: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person