RPG Programmer Analyst

Overview

Remote
$100,000 - $110,000
Full Time

Skills

.net
Microsoft stack
VB6
winforms
RPG
SQL
EDI
web development
PHP
HTML
JavaScript

Job Details

Role: RPG Programmer Analyst

Location: REMOTE

(FULLTIME/Direct Hire)

Note* First week is onsite in state college, PA where All expenses paid.

          Should be flexible with eastern timings

          recent Transportation/Truck/Logistics industry needed

         Need RPG with web development (Javascript, Python, PHP, HTML, etc.)

Overview Of Role:

Support initiatives of company by providing programming support and analysis for software running on an IBM Power server utilizing the IBM i operating system.

Programming support involves expertise in maintaining/developing applications including process and database design.

While not an exhaustive list, expertise is required in the following programming languages / skill sets: RPG III, RPGLE, RPG Free, SQLRPGLE, CL, DDS, and SQL.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Interpret and define project needs as based on needs communicated from project sponsor.
  • Provide recommendations to facilitate improvement and efficiency gains based on analysis of existing systems and programs.
  • Ability to review complex issues for both cause and options for resolution.
  • Must possess the ability to effectively communicate in oral and written fashion with both internal and external customers.
  • Analyze, define, and document requirements for data manipulation, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks and controls, and outputs.
  • Exhibit a high level of programming knowledge to achieve high level of results.
  • Conduct adequate testing procedure to ensure quality programming output.
  • Advise and work with departments to resolve issues and suggest programming alterations to enhance productivity.
  • Train internal and external customers in the usage of new applications.
  • Write and maintain documentation describing program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections.
  • Monitor performance of programs after implementation.
  • Cross-train personnel in design, setup, and usage of applications so that suitable backup is in place for support.
  • Maintain good working relationships with departments, agencies, vendors, and customers.
  • Provide 24X7 on-call support for Technology Department related issues.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum of ten year’s experience with RPG programming in an IBM environment. Experience in the trucking industry preferred.
  • Experience with SQL and EDI is favorable but not mandatory.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills.
  • Must be able to work in both a team and individual environment. Must be willing and able to take leadership role as well being able to fill a role of support.
  • Ability to work required hours and travel if necessary.
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