Rpg/As400 Developer - Permanent

Collective.Work; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Collective Work is seeking an experienced RPG/AS400 Developer to join our Financial Services team in Lisbon. You will develop, maintain and enhance IBM i applications, writing RPG code (RPG III/IV/RPGLE) and working with DB2 for i and SQL.

You will analyze requirements, resolve production incidents, and contribute to Agile/Scrum ceremonies while collaborating with international teams. The role requires strong English communication, problem-solving, and a proactive, autonomous approach in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an RPG/AS400 Developer.
• Strong knowledge of the IBM i (AS/400) platform.
• Solid development experience with RPG, RPGLE.
• Good knowledge of DB2 for i and SQL.
• Experience with application maintenance, troubleshooting and production support.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies, Scrum.
• Ability to work effectively within international and multidisciplinary teams.
• Good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enhance applications on the IBM i (AS/400) platform.
• Write, test, debug and optimise RPG code including RPG III, RPG IV and RPGLE.
• Work with DB2 for i and SQL to manage, process and investigate business data.
• Analyse functional and technical requirements and translate them into reliable software solutions.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents, application defects and performance issues.
• Ensure application stability, quality and compliance with development standards.
• Participate in code reviews, testing and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, QA Engineers, Project Managers and international development teams.
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.
• Contribute to application maintenance, technical improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

RPG / AS400 development

IBM i (AS/400)

RPGLE / free-format RPG

DB2 for i / SQL

Agile / Scrum

English communication

Production support

Code reviews

International collaboration

Job description

Job description

We are looking for an experienced RPG / AS400 Developer to join a team working on business-critical applications within the Financial Services environment.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enhance applications running on the IBM i (AS/400) platform.

• Write, test, debug and optimise RPG code, including RPG III, RPG IV and RPGLE.

• Work with DB2 for i and SQL to manage, process and investigate business data.

• Analyse functional and technical requirements and translate them into reliable software solutions.

• Investigate and resolve production incidents, application defects and performance issues.

• Ensure application stability, quality and compliance with development standards.

• Participate in code reviews, testing and technical documentation.

• Collaborate with Business Analysts, QA Engineers, Project Managers and international development teams.

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews and retrospectives.

• Contribute to application maintenance, technical improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.

Technical Skills

• Proven experience as an RPG / AS400 Developer.

• Strong knowledge of the IBM i (AS/400) platform.

• Solid development experience with RPG, particularly RPGLE / free-format RPG.

• Good knowledge of DB2 for i and SQL.

• Experience with application maintenance, troubleshooting and production support.

• Good understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.

• Ability to work effectively within international and multidisciplinary teams.

• Good command of English, both written and spoken.

Nice to Have

• Experience within Banking, Financial Services, Securities Services or Capital Markets.

• Knowledge of CL / CLLE, job scheduling and IBM i system utilities.

• Experience with application modernisation or integration with other systems.

• Familiarity with CI/CD practices, version control and automated testing.

Profile

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and teamwork capabilities.

• Proactive and autonomous approach.

• Ability to manage priorities effectively within an Agile environment.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to software quality.

Work Model

Lisbon, Portugal
Hybrid: 2 days per week onsite
Working language: English
Methodology: Agile