AS400 Developer @ Infosys

Infosys; Pune District, Chennai District, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys Pune is seeking a capable AS/400 Lead to guide a team of AS/400 developers in designing, developing, and maintaining web applications. You will work with business stakeholders and tech teams to gather requirements, and implement robust solutions on the AS/400 platform.

The role requires hands-on experience with RPG IV, RPG Free, CL, DDS, and related tools, plus a strong ability to debug, optimize, and collaborate across IT functions. A Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years as AS/400 Developer with RPG IV, RPG Free, CL and DDS, including at least 2 years of team handling experience.
• Strong understanding of AS/400 programming concepts, including file handling and data manipulation.
• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting AS/400 applications.
• Experience with AS/400 development tools (SEU, PDM, RDi).
• Familiarity with DB2 on AS/400 and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of AS/400 Developers in design, development, and maintenance of web applications.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to gather and analyze requirements for AS/400 applications.
• Develop, test, and optimize software solutions on the AS/400 platform.
• Write well-structured code implementing business logic for AS/400 systems.
• Perform unit testing, debugging, and ensure reliability of applications.
• Maintain and enhance existing AS/400 apps through fixes and performance improvements.
• Collaborate with DBAs, system admins, and other developers to integrate systems.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Requirements gathering

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science / IT

Tools

RPG IV

RPG Free

CL

DDS

SEU

PDM

RDi

DB2 on AS/400

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of AS/400 Developers in the design, development, and maintenance of web applications.
• Work with business stakeholders and technical teams to gather and analyze requirements for AS/400 applications.
• Design, develop, and enhance software solutions using AS/400 programming languages, including RPG IV, RPG Free, CL, and DDS.
• Write efficient and well-structured code to implement business logic and functionality on the AS/400 platform.
• Perform unit testing and debugging to ensure the quality and reliability of developed applications.
• Maintain and enhance existing AS/400 applications by troubleshooting issues, implementing bug fixes, and optimizing performance.
• Collaborate with other developers, database administrators, and system administrators to integrate AS/400 applications with other systems and databases.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system design, coding standards, and user manuals.
• Stay updated with the latest AS/400 technologies and industry trends and recommend improvements or alternative solutions to enhance system performance and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system integration, data migration, and software deployment activities.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Proactively identify and address potential risks or issues related to AS/400 applications and propose appropriate solutions.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as an AS/400 Developer, working on RPG IV, RPG Free, CL, and DDS, with at least 2 years of team handling experience
• Strong understanding of AS/400 programming concepts, including file handling, program flow control, and data manipulation.
• Proficiency in debugging and troubleshooting AS/400 applications to identify and resolve issues effectively.
• Experience with AS/400 development tools, such as SEU, PDM, and RDi.
• Familiarity with relational databases, particularly DB2 on the AS/400 platform.
• Knowledge of AS/400 performances tuning and optimization techniques.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Primary skills:

• Technology->AS,400 technologies->AS400 hardware setup
• Technology->AS/400 technologies->CL/400->CLLE
• Technology->AS/400 technologies->RPG

Core Competencies:

• Sound grasp of design principles and architectural fundamentals
• Proficient in performance engineering concepts
• Familiar with quality standards and estimation methodologies
• Basic awareness of the project domain
• Capable of converting functional and non-functional needs into system specifications
• Skilled in designing and coding complex applications
• Able to draft test cases and scenarios from specifications
• Well-versed in SDLC and agile practices
• Informed on emerging technologies and industry trends
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a collaborative mindset