IBM iSeries RPG Developer COBOL Migration

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

COBOL
IBM iSeries
IBM DB2
Migration
Mainframe
IBM RPG

Job Details

Job Title: IBM iSeries RPG Developer COBOL Migration

Location: Remote (Must work in Eastern or Central Time Zone)
Contract

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced IBM iSeries (AS/400) RPG Developer to support a migration project from IBM Mainframe COBOL applications to the iSeries platform using RPG.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of both IBM Mainframe (COBOL) and IBM iSeries environments and hands-on experience in converting legacy COBOL applications to RPG.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Migrate COBOL-based IBM Mainframe applications to the iSeries (IBMi) platform

  • Develop and maintain programs using RPG (RPGLE, RPGFREE)

  • Work closely with business and technical teams to ensure smooth transition

  • Support and troubleshoot application issues post-migration

  • Collaborate with team members in Eastern and Central time zones

Required Skills:

  • Strong experience with IBM iSeries / AS/400 / IBMi

  • Hands-on expertise in RPG (RPGLE, RPGFREE, RPG III)

  • Experience with COBOL on IBM Mainframe

  • Background in application/system migration from Mainframe to iSeries

  • Knowledge of DB2, CL programming, and DDS

  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

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