IBM iSeries / AS400 RPG Developer

Job Description

Perform business/systems analysis and hands-on programming for University Services applications operating on the IBM iSeries/AS400 platform. The resource will perform both maintenance/enhancement of existing applications and new development. Development is primarily performed using RPG IV and CL in an ILE environment, with PHP and Java also used.

The University's Current Environment Is IBM iSeries / IBM i OS v7r4 running on a Power10 system. The resource will also integrate internally developed systems with security/integration utilities, change-management tools, PeopleSoft, Identity Management, and other University enterprise systems. The applications primarily support inventory, labor, billing, payments, and reconciliation of interfaced data.

Responsibilities

• Perform business and systems analysis for IBM iSeries applications.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, modify, and enhance existing applications.
• Develop applications primarily using RPG IV and CL in an ILE environment.
• Perform PHP and Java development where required.
• Support legacy RPG III applications where applicable.
• Integrate internally developed applications with University enterprise systems.
• Integrate with PeopleSoft and Identity Management.
• Work with ARCAD change-management tools.
• Work with Townsend security/integration utilities.
• Support inventory, labor, billing, payment, and reconciliation systems.
• Gather and analyze requirements directly from University customers.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Test and, when necessary, direct the work of other programmers without having supervisory responsibility.
• Work closely with USIT's relatively small development team and University business customers.
• Develop ongoing functional knowledge of University Services applications.
• Participate onsite when required for design sessions, coordination meetings, and meetings involving other vendors.

Required / Desired Skills

• Highest: RPG IV ILE environment
• Highest: CL ILE environment
• Highest: PHP
• Highest: Java
• Core Environment: IBM iSeries / AS400
• Current OS: IBM i v7r4
• Hardware: IBM Power10
• Functional: Business/Systems Analysis
• Functional: Requirements Gathering
• Integration: PeopleSoft
• Integration: Identity Management
• Tool: ARCAD
• Tool: Townsend security/integration utilities
• Domain: Inventory / Labor / Billing / Payments
• Domain: Interface/Data Reconciliation

Preferred Skills

• Experience with IBM i v7r4
• Experience with Power10
• Experience with PeopleSoft integration
• Experience with Identity Management
• Experience with ARCAD
• Experience with Townsend security/integration utilities
• Experience with RPG III
• Experience with higher education
• Experience with billing/payment systems
• Experience with inventory systems
• Experience with interface reconciliation