Sr. RPG Developer

Jobgether; Minnesota; Remote; USD 82,656 - 89,544; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

100% remote work flexibility

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A technology solutions provider is seeking a Senior-Level iSeries Applications Developer in Minnesota. This role focuses on leading the enhancement of iSeries applications to support critical business operations in a hybrid Agile/Waterfall environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience with IBM iSeries technologies and solid problem-solving skills. Benefits include competitive hourly rates, 100% remote work flexibility, and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience with IBM iSeries technologies.
• Proven ability to work in a regulated environment.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, code, test, debug, and document RPG applications for iSeries.
• Collaborate to develop and implement acceptance test plans.
• Maintain and enhance existing applications for compliance.

Skills

IBM iSeries technologies

RPG IV (ILE)

RPGLE

SQLRPGLE

Technical problem-solving

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MKS

Job description

This senior-level role offers the opportunity to lead and enhance iSeries applications that support critical business operations. The ideal candidate will focus on implementing scalable solutions, addressing backlog enhancement requests, and supporting client-focused initiatives.

Working within a hybrid Agile/Waterfall environment, you will collaborate with system analysts, technical leads, and business users to translate requirements into robust, high-quality software. This role requires a detail-oriented, solution-driven professional capable of providing technical guidance, troubleshooting complex issues, and delivering production-ready code.

Accountabilities

• Analyze, design, code, test, debug, and document RPG and related applications for iSeries (AS/400)
• Investigate, identify, and implement application system changes to meet business and client requirements
• Collaborate with system analysts, technical leads, and business users to develop and implement acceptance test plans
• Maintain and enhance existing applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory and security requirements (HIPAA, PCI, CMS)
• Participate in both Agile (70%) and Waterfall development processes, supporting two-week sprint cycles and project backlogs
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to team members, translating abstract concepts into stable, maintainable solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience; High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 8 years of experience with IBM iSeries technologies, including RPG IV (ILE), RPGLE, CLLE, and SQLRPGLE
• Experience with source code management and change control tools (e.g., MKS)
• At least 2 years of experience translating functional and non-functional requirements into system requirements
• Proven ability to work in a regulated environment with security and compliance considerations
• Strong technical problem-solving and analytical skills with excellent documentation abilities
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and provide excellent customer service
• Eligible to work in the United States without need for sponsorship

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: $60 - $65 per hour W2
• 100% remote work flexibility
• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Voluntary life, critical illness, and accident insurance
• Sick pay and commuter benefits where applicable
• Access to professional development and career growth opportunities

Jobgether is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.