RPG Developer
Horizontal Talent

Job Info

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Looking for a seasoned tech lead who can direct other developers and support the development and maintenance of cost-effective application software utilizing knowledge of tools, concepts, and principles to construct and deliver software in direct support of customer business needs across all internal development platforms.

• Interact with business and other Systems department personnel to design, develop and maintain business applications that effectively support the operations business customers.
• Provides recommendations on methodology and development environment improvements. Uses knowledge and experience in solving complex problems.
• Performs complex and varied programming, based on specifications, utilizing appropriate development tools, common routines and interfaces using internal development languages (i.e., RPG, Visual Basic, Java, C#, StreamSure, etc.).
• Designs, develops, maintains and supports multi-platform application systems to increase productivity and promote reusability.
• Develops a sequence of programming steps translating business model specifications into detailed system component specifications, including file design and operating instructions.
• Supports the creation of test plans and debugs programs.
• Analyzes job requests from user departments for feasibility and impact on current applications systems.
• Designs, develops, maintains and supports multi-platform application systems to increase productivity and promote reusability
• Performs other assignments to comply with business strategies and initiatives.

Requirements:

• Project Management experience including the ability to coordinate, through the full project life cycle, the efforts of project team members including end-users, vendors and internal systems staff.
• Strong analysis and design skills with a focus on system design and flow.
• Experience with designing and implementing high volume, mission critical, productions systems.
• Must be a team player
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Experience in a Windows desktop environment.
• Must be a self-starter with the ability to learn quickly through on the job experience working with a sense of urgency.
• 8+ years of development experience in RPG/400, RPG-ILE, RPG Free
• 8+ years of development experience in CL
• Working experience with COBOL
• 8+ years working experience with Service Programs, ILE Modules, bound programs, binding directories, etc.
• Working experience with Aldon (Rocket) Change Management tool
• Working experience with IBM WebSphere Development Studio Client (Eclipse)
• 8+ years working experience in IBM DB2 and SQL
• 8+ years working experience with exposing iSeries programs for web applications (stored •procedures, web services, etc.)
• Leadership skills a plus

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