iSeries Senior Developer Analyst

Keystone Automotive Operations; Exeter Township (Berks County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Daily Pay & direct deposit

Medical benefits (vision/dental)

401(k) with match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is seeking a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst to design, implement, and support ERP and EDI solutions on IBM Power Systems in Exeter, PA.

You will translate business needs into reliable IBM i solutions, mentor peers, and collaborate with users and leaders to improve processes. The role requires 3–5 years of related development experience, strong RPG/SQL skills, and the ability to work independently, with after-hours deployments as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an associate degree.
• 3–5 years of related development and analysis experience.
• Strong RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, fixed-format RPG, free-format RPG, and SQL programming skills.
• Experience developing and supporting ERP applications on an IBM iSeries or IBM Power Systems platform.
• Ability to troubleshoot EDI transactions and maintain secure, reliable communication workflows.
• Strong analytical, organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills for working with technical teams, users, and business leaders.
• Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, debug, and implement ERP enhancements and new applications using RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, fixed-format RPG, free-format RPG, and SQL
• Analyze functional and technical requirements with users and business leaders and translate them into coding specifications, project estimates, and implementation plans
• Provide programming support for system interfaces and troubleshoot existing applications, EDI failures, transmission errors, and data mismatches
• Design, develop, and maintain EDI maps, documents, translations, communication workflows, and protocols including AS2, SFTP, and VAN
• Test code and fixes for quality and accuracy and prepare application, process-flow, and data-flow documentation
• Communicate enhancement, troubleshooting, and resolution status to internal customers and recommend system improvements that support business processes
• Own assigned work throughout the software development life cycle, often working independently of a project manager
• Mentor junior developers, cross-train peers, and help set priorities, schedule, and review the work of team members performing similar duties
• Support deployments and business operations after hours as needed and perform other duties as assigned

Skills

RPG programming

IBM iSeries

SQL

EDI

System analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS

Associate degree

Tools

Profound UI

Job description

Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI)

Company

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.

Location

Exeter, PA

Position Type

Information Technology / ERP & EDI Development

Schedule

After-hours deployment and business support as needed

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI) for our Exeter, PA location. This role is ideal for a technical professional who can translate business needs into reliable IBM i solutions.

Why Join Keystone?

• Improve critical business operations through meaningful ERP and EDI solutions
• Partner directly with users and business leaders to improve processes and system functionality
• Share your expertise by mentoring developers and guiding technical work

About The Role

As a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst, you will develop and support ERP and EDI solutions on the IBM Power Systems platform, troubleshoot production issues, document solutions, and help ensure secure, reliable data exchange.

What You’ll Do

• Design, code, debug, and implement ERP enhancements and new applications using RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, fixed-format RPG, free-format RPG, and SQL
• Analyze functional and technical requirements with users and business leaders and translate them into coding specifications, project estimates, and implementation plans
• Provide programming support for system interfaces and troubleshoot existing applications, EDI failures, transmission errors, and data mismatches
• Design, develop, and maintain EDI maps, documents, translations, communication workflows, and protocols including AS2, SFTP, and VAN
• Test code and fixes for quality and accuracy and prepare application, process-flow, and data-flow documentation
• Communicate enhancement, troubleshooting, and resolution status to internal customers and recommend system improvements that support business processes
• Own assigned work throughout the software development life cycle, often working independently of a project manager
• Mentor junior developers, cross-train peers, and help set priorities, schedule, and review the work of team members performing similar duties
• Support deployments and business operations after hours as needed and perform other duties as assigned

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an associate degree
• 3–5 years of related development and analysis experience
• Strong RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, fixed-format RPG, free-format RPG, and SQL programming skills
• Experience developing and supporting ERP applications on an IBM iSeries or IBM Power Systems platform
• Ability to troubleshoot EDI transactions and maintain secure, reliable communication workflows
• Strong analytical, organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
• Clear verbal and written communication skills for working with technical teams, users, and business leaders
• Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Profound UI

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive compensation, Daily Pay, direct deposit, and bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, HSA, and FSA benefit options
• 401(k) with company match, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability options
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities for dependents
• Employee referral bonus program and employee purchase discounts
• Ongoing training, internal growth opportunities, leadership development, wellness resources, and Employee Assistance Program access

Who We Are

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is North America’s leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our people-focused culture supports employee growth and is built on our Company Values: Commitment, Customer Service, Execution, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, and Fun.

Ready to turn complex business needs into powerful IBM i solutions? Put your ERP and EDI expertise, technical leadership, and problem-solving skills to work on systems that keep Keystone moving. Make your next career move—