IBM iSeries RPG Lead Developer
Contract to Hire
On Site in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance applications on the IBM i (AS/400) platform
• Serve as the technical lead for RPG development efforts
• Work independently on complex enhancements and production support
• Mentor junior developers
• Participate in application architecture, modernization efforts, and technical planning
• Support and improve long running, back-office systems
• Other duties as required
Qualifications
• Extensive hands-on IBM i experience (AS/400)
• Strong background in RPG / RPGLE (free? form preferred)
• Strong CL/CLLE skills
• Solid knowledge of IBM i (AS/400) DB2 and SQL
• Experience maintaining and enhancing accounting/costing systems
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• Long-term ownership mindset for legacy systems
• Experience integrating IBM i applications with other systems
• Familiarity with modern development practices (source control, documentation, coding standards)
• Regular and reliable attendance, including the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required