Associate Staff Engineer (RPGIBM DB2)

Requirements

• Experience : 4 years
• Strong hands-on experience in RPG development including RPG III RPG IV and RPGLE.
• Extensive experience developing and maintaining applications on the IBM i (AS/400 / iSeries) platform.
• Strong expertise in IBM DB2 and SQL for application development data manipulation and troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with IBM MQ for messaging and application integration.
• Experience working with IBM i development tools programming standards and enterprise application environments.
• Good understanding of application integration concepts and experience integrating IBM i applications with distributed systems.
• Experience with ETL processes and data integration is an added advantage.
• Exposure to Java-based application integration is desirable.
• Knowledge of XMS (Extended Messaging Service) or similar messaging technologies is an added advantage.
• Strong analytical debugging problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with technical and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Design develop enhance and maintain enterprise applications on the IBM i (AS/400 / iSeries) platform using RPG.
• Develop and maintain RPG III RPG IV and RPGLE programs based on business and technical requirements.
• Analyze existing applications identify areas for enhancement and implement robust and scalable solutions.
• Develop and optimize DB2 database queries SQL programs stored procedures and data access components.
• Design and implement IBM MQ-based messaging solutions for reliable application-to-application communication.
• Integrate IBM i applications with external and distributed systems using messaging APIs and other integration mechanisms.
• Support ETL processes and data integration workflows where required.
• Troubleshoot application issues perform root cause analysis and implement permanent fixes.
• Perform unit testing integration testing debugging and code reviews to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Collaborate with application architects developers QA teams and business stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation application specifications and support documentation.
• Participate in production support incident resolution application enhancements and maintenance activities.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards development best practices security guidelines and SDLC processes.
• Contribute to application modernization and integration initiatives involving IBM i Java IBM MQ and enterprise technologies.
• Provide technical guidance and support to team members when required.

Qualifications :

Bachelors or masters degree in computer science Information Technology or a related field.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time