AS400 Developer/ISeries Programmer

Job Summary:

• A client of ours in Issaquah, WA (Onsite form Day one) is looking for a AS400 Developer/ISeries Programmer for a Contracton w2 opportunity.

Mandatory Skills:

• iSeries platform, ILE concepts, Service Programs, SQLRPGLE programs and AS400

Key Responsibilities:

• iSeries Programmer

Must-Have:

• Excellent programming skills on the iSeries platform Analyze and Create new programs using RPG, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE, and Control Language (CLP/CLLE).
• Very good knowledge of SQL concepts Analyze and modify complex SQL queries, embedded SQL in SQLRPGLE, Cursor programming.
• Database Concepts Create and Analyze Physical files, Logical Files, SQL tables, Indexes, Views, Stored procedures.
• Good working knowledge in screen programming Display Files, Subfiles, and Printer files.
• Document business rules effectively and should be able to create data mapping documents after analyzing program flows and data flows
• ILE Programming Analyze and Create program modules, binding directories, service programs.
• Working knowledge of Message Queue (MQ), MQ Trigger, and embedding XML tags in RPG Programs
• Good communication skills and the job will involve owning a project task completely based on the communication with the analysts at the client site

Good to Have:

• Good working knowledge in Turnover the code configuration management tool
• Good working knowledge in X- Analysis cross-reference tool for iSeries.
• Knowledge of Triggers, Message Queuing for inter-program/ inter-system communication
• ROBOT job scheduler knowledge in creating and setting up scheduled jobs in the iSeries.
• Knowledge of normalized, denormalized tables, Star Schema databases
• Working knowledge on iSeries Navigator to run queries and analyze the performance of SQL queries.
• Knowledge in the Retail Domain especially in areas like Merchandising, Warehouse Management, Distribution, etc.

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 10+ years of AS400 Developer/ISeries ProgrammerExperience.
• Education: Bachelors (required)