Looking for talented and creative iSeries/AS400 Lead for Application Development and Solutions support. The Lead will be working with one of the leading Wholesale retailers in the US. The ideal candidate should have the ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment. The ideal candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability and knowhow to collaborate effectively with domain experts and IT leadership team.
- Analyses and develops iSeries code that support various applications in Retail Domain.
- Creates functional specifications for applications supported using standard practices, processes and procedures.
- Performs code reviews, unit testing, coordinates with development team members on development and QA tasks.
- Adheres to client s IS division development standards and deployment processes and procedures.
- Collaborates with Product Owner, business area, team members and QA to ensure requirements are clearly defined, understood and documented.
- Responsible development estimation, deployment and release planning to ensure delivery of solutions.
- Responsible for 2nd level support resolution of daily incident tickets, creation of KB articles for 1st level support and provide on-call support.
- Responsible for continued personal growth in areas of technology, business knowledge and policies.
- Perform peer reviews on source code to ensure reuse, scalability and the use of best practices.
- Participate in collaborative technical discussions that focus on software user experience, design, architecture, and development Requirements.
Must Have
Good communication skills and job will involve owning a project task completely based on the communication with the analysts at the client site
Working knowledge of MQ, MQ Trigger and embedding XML tags in RPG Programs
ILE Programming - Analyze and Create program modules, binding directories, service programs.
Document business rules effectively and should be able to create data mapping documents after analyzing program flows and data flows
Good working knowledge in screen programming - Display Files, Subfiles and Printer files.
Database Concepts - Create and Analyze Physical files, Logical Files, SQL tables, Indexes, Views, Stored procedures.
Very good knowledge of SQL concepts - Analyze and modify complex SQL queries, embedded SQL in SQLRPGLE, Cursor programming.
Excellent programming skills on the iSeries platform - Analyze and Create new programs using RPG, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE and Control Language (CLP/CLLE).
