iSeries Developer: RPG/SQL & AI-Driven Modernization

Preferred Risk Insurance; Bedford Park (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salaries

Training & Development

Medical, Dental, Vision Reimbursement

Short/Long Disability

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Telemedicine Benefit

401k with generous company match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Program

Company sponsored events

Job summary

Preferred Risk Insurance seeks an experienced iSeries Developer to advance our core applications on the AS/400 platform. The ideal candidate will drive modernization initiatives using SQL, APIs, web services, Visual Studio Code, and AI-assisted development while maintaining stable systems.

This role requires independent work and collaboration with IT and business stakeholders to enhance and support critical applications on iSeries. A strong foundation in RPG/ILE, SQL, and CL is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in full lifecycle delivery of complex systems (requirements gathering, design, build, test, deployment).
• Strong knowledge of iSeries environments (RPG IV/ILE, RPG Free, embedded SQL in RPG, CL).
• Experience with Visual Studio Code and IBM i extensions is a plus.
• Understanding of Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance principles.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and support core business applications in RPG IV/ILE and Free form.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements, creating functional specs.
• Conduct code reviews, perform unit testing, and coordinate with IT on development and QA tasks.
• Create technical design documentation for assigned projects.
• Implement and maintain development standards and deployment processes.

Skills

RPG IV/ILE & RPG Free

SQL (embedded)

CL

VS Code (IBM i extensions)

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

IBM i

APIs / Web Services

Job description

Preferred Risk Insurance seeks an experienced iSeries Developer to advance our core applications on the AS/400 platform. The ideal candidate will drive modernization initiatives using SQL, APIs, web services, Visual Studio Code, and AI-assisted development while maintaining stable systems.

This role requires independent work and collaboration with IT and business stakeholders to enhance and support critical applications on iSeries. A strong foundation in RPG/ILE, SQL, and CL is essential.