Senior RPG Programmer/Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Lead the analysis, design, development, and maintenance of vital IBM i applications.

• Collaborate with clients to troubleshoot application issues and identify business needs.

• Provide solutions throughout the entire project lifecycle.

• Analyze, design, code, and test applications utilizing all versions of RPG and SQL.

• Conduct unit, integration, smoke, and other phases of testing.

• Document system architecture for both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Mentor a small technical team when necessary.

• Conduct code reviews for modifications in database and logic.

• Assist in modernizing legacy applications into scalable ILE solutions.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive and proven experience on the IBM i (iSeries / AS/400) platform.

• Knowledge of business operations in distribution, manufacturing, finance, or insurance.

• Proficient in RPG forms, particularly RPGLE, including free-form syntax and embedded SQL.

• Expert-level skills in DB2 application programming and database design.

• Strong expertise in ILE modules, service programs, and binding directories.

• Familiarity with structured deployment and version control processes.

• Ability to convey technical concepts to both business stakeholders and developers.

• Experience with major IBM i ERP systems such as Infor LX, BPCS, Infor XA, MAPICS, PRMS, JDE, Frontier, or HFA is a plus.

• Background in distribution, manufacturing, finance, or insurance applications is a bonus.

• Knowledge of RDi or other Eclipse-based IDEs is advantageous.

• Experience with Git or SVN in an IBM i environment is a plus.

• Familiarity with impact analysis tools is beneficial.

• Integration experience with APIs, JSON, XML, and tools like GoAnywhere is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Genuine flexibility.

• Remote work from anywhere in North America.