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Programmers.io lists this RPG Developer opportunity in basking ridge, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
One of our leading client is looking for RPG Developer in Basking Ridge NJ
Experience & Qualifications
Proven experience as a Project Leader managing IT initiatives from planning through implementation
Strong background in AS/400 (IBM i) development and maintenance, including RPGLE Free format, CL, and SQLRPGLE
Expertise in SQL for data analysis, reporting, and understanding relational data models
Ability to analyze existing systems and processes, recommend improvements, and implement solutions
Experience with application software deployment in both test and production environments
Strong communication and analytical skills; ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Proficient in:
- RPGLE Free, Embedded SQL, SQL, CL, Service Programs, Stored Procedures
- Use of Rational Developer for i, MQ, JSON, and XML
- Web service integration (REST/SOAP) and API usage
Bonus skills:
- Familiarity with modern languages such as Java, .NET, PHP
- Experience with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems), especially Manhattan
- AS/400 operations knowledge including job control, printer management, backup, and monitoring
- Understanding of Microservices architecture and how services communicate securely and efficiently
Solid Microsoft Office proficiency:
- Build mapping specifications in Excel
- Write professional documentation in Word
- Collaborate using Skype or Teams
Highly coachable, adaptable, and willing to both give and receive constructive feedback
Ability to gather and translate business requirements into functional designs
Understand core business processes and how they integrate with IT systems
Familiarity with IT project management methodology and routine administrative duties
Ability to coordinate tasks across IT and business teams
Experience promoting code across environments while adhering to change management policies
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Experience writing and running queries on relational SQL databases
Position Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain applications on the IBM i / Power System using native tools (RPG/400, RPGLE, SQLRPGLE, Free RPG, CL, DSPF, etc.)
Support full project lifecycle from requirements gathering through development, QA, and production deployment
Load, test, and promote application software releases and fixes following change control protocols
Collaborate with business users to gather functional requirements and convert them into technical design specifications
Respond to production support issues and resolve critical incidents or user-reported problems
Create and maintain technical documentation in accordance with established department standards
Participate in code reviews, offer feedback, and maintain coding standards and documentation practices
Work closely with engineering, UX, and product teams to ensure delivery of high-quality software
Provide architectural input and understand performance implications of different development techniques (e.g., embedded SQL)
Lead or assist in managing IT projects and coordinate with external consultants or partner teams as needed
Promote continuous improvement and contribute to the evolution of the company’s development standards and methodologies
Worksite address
basking ridge, NJ, 07920, US
Who can apply
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