AS400 RPG Programmer

VDart Inc; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VDart Inc is seeking an AS400 RPG Programmer for a remote contract role. You will work closely with business users and IT teams to support and modernize legacy IBM i applications.

The ideal candidate has strong RPG skills, SQL on DB2, and experience with shop floor processes, batch jobs, and production support. Excellent communication is essential for success in this remote position.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with AS400 / IBM i (iSeries) and RPG.
• Deep understanding of shop floor processes and production transactions.
• Ability to support and modernize legacy green screen applications.
• Strong skills in SQL on DB2, file structures, and data processing.
• Experience with batch jobs, job scheduling, and automation.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and support day-to-day operations (L1 L3).
• Strong communication skills—can work directly with business users and operations teams.

Skills

AS400 / IBM i

RPG

SQL on DB2

Shop floor processes

Batch jobs / scheduling

Troubleshooting production issues

Communication with business users

Tools

DB2

Job description

Job Title: AS400 RPG Programmer

Contract Remote

Process:

• VI Mikki (60 mins)
• VI Director of IT (60 mins)

Must-haves:

• Strong experience with AS400 / IBM i (iSeries) and RPG (RPG III / RPG IV / ILE RPG / Free Format RPG)
• Deep understanding of shop floor processes, including BOMs, routings, inventory, and production transactions
• Ability to support and modernize legacy green screen applications
• Strong skills in SQL on DB2, file structures, and data processing
• Experience with batch jobs, job scheduling, and automation
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and support day-to-day operations (L1 L3)
• Strong communication skills-can work directly with business users and operations teams