RPG Iseries Programmer

Role: iSeries Programmer
Location: Issaquah, WA - Onsite
Duration: 6+ Months Request-ID: 14551-1

Must-Have

• Excellent programming skills on the iSeries platform - Analyze and Create new programs using RPG, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE, and Control Language (CLP/CLLE).

• Very good knowledge of SQL concepts - Analyze and modify complex SQL queries, embedded SQL in SQLRPGLE, Cursor programming.

• Database Concepts - Create and Analyze Physical files, Logical Files, SQL tables, Indexes, Views, Stored procedures.

• Good working knowledge in screen programming - Display Files, Subfiles, and Printer files.

• Document business rules effectively and should be able to create data mapping documents after analyzing program flows and data flows

• ILE Programming - Analyze and Create program modules, binding directories, service programs.

• Working knowledge of Message Queue (MQ), MQ Trigger, and embedding XML tags in RPG Programs

• Good communication skills and the job will involve owning a project task completely based on the communication with the analysts at the client site

Good to Have

• Good working knowledge in Turnover - the code configuration management tool

• Good working knowledge in X- Analysis - cross-reference tool for iSeries.

• Knowledge of Triggers, Message Queuing for inter-program/ inter-system communication

• ROBOT job scheduler - knowledge in creating and setting up scheduled jobs in the iSeries.

• Knowledge of normalized, denormalized tables, Star Schema databases

• Working knowledge on iSeries Navigator - to run queries and analyze the performance of SQL queries.

• Knowledge in the Retail Domain especially in areas like Merchandising, Warehouse Management, Distribution, etc.