
RPG Programmer
Job Description
Job Title: RPG Programmer
Location: UK Remote
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop, maintain, and enhance RPG applications on the AS400, IBM iSeries, and related systems
* Write and optimise RPG code to ensure high performance and functionality for clients
* Work with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
* Collaborate with other developers to integrate RPG systems with modern technologies and applications
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing RPG applications, providing ongoing support
* Perform system upgrades, patches, and migrations, ensuring minimal disruption to services
* Ensure that coding practices align with industry standards and best practices
* Produce technical documentation and support knowledge sharing within the team
Key Skills & Experience:
* Strong experience with RPG programming (RPG IV, RPG Free format) on AS400, IBM iSeries, or similar platforms
* Familiarity with DB2 for i (SQL/DB2) and other databases on the IBM iSeries
* Experience with job scheduling, data transfer, and system integrations
* Knowledge of CL (Control Language), DDS (Data Description Specifications), and file handling on AS400
* Understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile or Waterfall
* Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimise legacy RPG applications
* Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on attention to detail and quality
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Desirable:
* Experience working with modern technologies and integrating legacy RPG systems with cloud-based or web applications
* Familiarity with IBM Watson or other IBM services
* Previous experience in a support or maintenance role for IBM iSeries/AS400 systems
* Knowledge of additional programming languages (e.g., Java, Python) is a bonus
* Relevant certifications (e.g., IBM iSeries/RPG) are advantageous
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum
* Fully remote working, with flexible working hours
* Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic, supportive team environment
* Career progression opportunities with a focus on professional development and certifications
* Generous benefits package, including pension, healthcare, and more
If you are an RPG Programmer looking to work with leading-edge technologies in an innovative environment, we would love to hear from you
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