AS/400 (IBM i) Developer / Custom Software Engineer

Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer
Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.
Must have skills : AS/400 COBOL 400 (Programming Language)
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 3 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Job Description – AS/400 (IBM i) Developer

Experience: 4–10+ years (flexible based on profile)

Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, test, and maintain applications on IBM iSeries(AS/400)
Develop and enhance programs using RPG / RPGLE (Free-format preferred), CL/CLLE, COBOL
ILE concepts and modular programming
Work with DB2/400 for IBM iSeries for database development and performance tuning
Analyze business requirements and provide technical solutions
Perform debugging, root cause analysis, and production issue resolution
Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities
Maintain technical documentation and follow coding standards
Support batch jobs, interfaces, and scheduled processes
Support deployment process and prepare compliance documents for deployments

Required Skills:
Strong experience with AS/400 / IBM iSeries platform
Proficiency in RPG, RPGLE, Free RPG, CL, CLLE
Hands-on experience with DB2/400 (DB2 for i)
Experience with interactive and batch programs
Knowledge of display files, printer files, and subfiles

Good to Have:
Exposure to integration with modern systems / APIs
Experience with Agile / Scrum methodologies
Knowledge of change management tools (Aldon, TurnOver, etc.)