Principal IBM i Connectivity Engineer

Redwood Software

United States

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Redwood Software is building a connectivity agent to extend Redwood RunMyJobs onto IBM i (AS/400). You will design, develop, and maintain native software for IBM i connectivity, including job submission, spool handling, and program invocation, while integrating security and identity management.

You’ll work with modern DevOps practices and collaborate across an expert team. The role spans from Software Engineer to Principal, contributing to architecture discussions and long-running monitoring

Qualifications

10+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong Java 8+ skills.
Hands-on IBM i (AS/400) integration experience, including CL, native APIs, and IBM Toolbox for Java (JTOpen/jt400).
Experience with modern DevOps practices: Git, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes.
Experience with IBM i security concepts and integration with enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain native software for IBM i connectivity.
Build native job submission, spool/file handling, and CL/RPG program invocation capabilities.
Integrate IBM i functionality with Redwood platform via native host APIs and JTOpen/jt400.
Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate requirements into solutions.
Document behavior and prerequisites; participate in design reviews and releases.