iSeries Senior Developer Analyst

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.; Exeter Township (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

PTO & Holidays

Education Support

Employee Discounts

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. in Exeter, PA is seeking a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI) to analyze business needs and design programming solutions for ERP and EDI applications on an iSeries platform.

You will code, test, debug, and document enhancements to existing systems and develop new functionality. The role requires strong RPG programming skills and the ability to collaborate with users and business leaders to translate requirements into technical specifications.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or an associate’s degree.
• 3 to 5 years of related experience.
• Strong RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL programming skills.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask.
• Ability to troubleshoot EDI failures, transmission errors, and data mismatches, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Ability to design, develop, and maintain EDI maps/documents, translations, and communication workflows.
• Strong professional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and implement custom modifications to the IBM Power Systems ERP environment.
• Codes in RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL to update existing programs or build new applications.
• Provide programming support for various interfaces.
• Troubleshoot and debug existing code.
• Mentor and train junior developers and cross-train peers.
• Maintain EDI communication protocols (AS2, SFTP, VAN) and ensure secure data exchange across all channels.
• Lead the work of others who perform essentially the same work.
• Support deployments and business missions after hours, as necessary.
• Owns full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and communicates effectively with users and business leaders.

Skills

RPG

RPG III

RPG IV

ILE

CLP

Fixed

Free

SQL

Education

BS in Computer Science or Associate’s degree

Tools

Profound UI

Job description

Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI)

Location: Exeter, PA

Role Summary

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is currently looking to hire a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI) for our Exeter, PA location. In this role, you will analyze business needs and design programming solutions by enhancing existing ERP and EDI applications or developing new functionality through coding, testing, debugging, and documentation on an iSeries platform.

Responsibilities Include:

Design, develop, test, and implement custom modifications to the IBM Power Systems Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) environment. Codes in RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL to update existing programs or build new applications.

Provide programming support for various interfaces.

Troubleshoot and debug existing code.

Strong communication and customer interaction skills when working with users and business leaders to conduct a detailed analysis of functional and technical requirements needed to create coding specifications.

Tests code and fixes to ensure quality and accuracy. Produce application documentation, including process and data flow diagrams. Develops conversion and system implementation plans; implements newly created code and fixes into existing software.

Keeps internal customers informed of all enhancements, troubleshooting, and fixes. May assist the customer in determining if and how system enhancements may improve process flow and business function.

Often works independently of a project manager and owns the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), demonstrating technical proficiency and business communication skills, both verbal and written.

Mentor and train junior developers and cross-train peers on the library of system tools and applications.

Support deployments and business missions after hours, as necessary.

Lead the work of others who perform essentially the same work. May set priorities, schedule, and review work, but have no responsibility to hire, terminate, review performance, and/or make pay decisions.

Maintain EDI communication protocols (AS2, SFTP, VAN) and ensure secure, reliable data exchange across all channels.

Assume other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Include:

BS in Computer Science or an associate’s degree.

3 to 5 years of related experience.

Strong RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL programming skills.

Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask.

Ability to troubleshoot EDI failures, transmission errors, and data mismatches, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Ability to design, develop, and maintain EDI maps/documents, translations, and communication workflows.

Strong professional communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous experience with Profound UI is a plus.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Work is primarily sedentary: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse frequently.

Who is Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?

We are North America's leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our success is driven by a people-focused culture rooted in our core values:

Commitment | Customer Service | Execution | Integrity | Leadership | Teamwork | Fun

With over 1,900 dedicated team members worldwide, we believe that our employees are the heart of our success. When you grow, we all grow — and we’re committed to supporting your journey.

We offer comprehensive benefits and development programs that are designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA Options

Wellness Benefits: Access to HINGE Health, Employee Assistance Program, and more

Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, Company-paid Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability

Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays

Education Support: Tuition Assistance and Scholarships for Dependents

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Employee Purchase Discounts

Professional Opportunities: Ongoing training, internal growth, and leadership development

Inclusive Culture: Team-driven environment that values innovation and integrity

Why Join Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?

We’re not just delivering parts — we’re delivering opportunity; you will gain more than a job; you will jumpstart your new career as part of a team that’s driving the future of the automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine industries.