iSeries Senior Developer Analyst
Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is seeking a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI) for our Exeter, PA location. In this role, you will analyze business needs and design programming solutions by enhancing existing ERP and EDI applications or developing new functionality through coding, testing, debugging, and documentation on an iSeries platform.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and implement custom modifications to the IBM Power Systems Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) environment.
- Code in RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL to update existing programs or build new applications.
- Provide programming support for various interfaces.
- Troubleshoot and debug existing code.
- Conduct detailed analysis of functional and technical requirements with users and business leaders to create coding specifications.
- Test code and fixes to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Produce application documentation, including process and data flow diagrams.
- Develop conversion and system implementation plans; implement newly created code and fixes into existing software.
- Keep internal customers informed of all enhancements, troubleshooting, and fixes.
- Assist customers in determining how system enhancements may improve process flow and business function.
- Complete project/work effort estimates.
- Own the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), demonstrating technical proficiency and business communication skills.
- Mentor and train junior developers and cross-train peers on system tools and applications.
- Support deployments and business missions after hours, as necessary.
- Lead the work of others performing similar tasks; set priorities, schedule, and review work.
- Maintain EDI communication protocols (AS2, SFTP, VAN) and ensure secure, reliable data exchange across all channels.
- Assume other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or an associate’s degree.
- 3 to 5 years of related experience.
- Strong RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL programming skills.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask.
- Ability to troubleshoot EDI failures, transmission errors, and data mismatches, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Ability to design, develop, and maintain EDI maps/documents, translations, and communication workflows.
- Strong professional communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience with Profound UI is a plus.
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment
Work is primarily sedentary: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse frequently.
About Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.
We are North America's leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our success is driven by a people-focused culture rooted in our core values: Commitment, Customer Service, Execution, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, and Fun.
With over 1,900 dedicated team members worldwide, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. When you grow, we all grow — and we’re committed to supporting your journey.
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA Options
- Wellness Benefits: Access to HINGE Health, Employee Assistance Program, and more
- Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, Company-paid Life Insurance, Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
- Education Support: Tuition Assistance and Scholarships for Dependents
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Employee Purchase Discounts
- Professional Opportunities: Ongoing training, internal growth, and leadership development
- Inclusive Culture: Team-driven environment that values innovation and integrity
Why Join Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?
We’re not just delivering parts — we’re delivering opportunity. You will gain more than a job; you will jumpstart your new career as part of a team that’s driving the future of the automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine industries.