RPG AS400 Applications Development (VISA Independents Candidates Only)

Role : : RPG AS400 Applications Development Analyst

Location :: ONSITE: Montgomery, AL

Duration : Long Term

Job Description:

Skills required:

Software languages: CL/400, RPG/400, ILE RPG, SQL RPGLE;

Desired experience: Query 400, Aldon Change Management

Software, ImagePlus Operating systems : AS400 Screen Design Aid (SDA) with extensive work with sub files

Ability to analyze complex situations and to make sound decisions based on various combinations of partial information, personal knowledge and acceptable

Levels of risk Competent to work at all phases of applications systems analysis and programming activities

Windows and MS Office Tools

Skills preferred:

The requirement for this position is a solid educational background and the following potential abilities and skills:

Develop new or enhancement programs based on technical specifications presented

Collaborate with Business Analysts concerning testing and training

Analyze and resolve technical problems and software bugs

Maintain and enhance existing applications

Work independently as well as with other team members

Multi-Task and work on multiple projects concurrently in a fast paced environment

Perform all or part of full life cycle development process with an emphasis on developing business applications

Support existing applications, modifying/enhancing them and current needs, and implementing the changes necessary as the needs of the business unit s change

Develop and document workarounds for functional issues

Troubleshoot real-time production issues

Be responsible for supporting testing of enhancements and fixes

Be capable of recommending solutions and identifying required program corrections

Contribute towards enterprise wide metrics collection and participate in action plans

Conduct indepth analysis of Service Requests raised by clients

Document new/changed operational procedures

Ensure static data/configuration/set ups are accurate

Participate in peer review processes

Respond in a flexible manner and to reprioritize work as situations change

Required Knowledge:

This individual must be able to learn current software systems and tools as they relate to the team.

The successful candidate must have the ability to understand business requirements and assist with documentation using the MS Office Suite.

The ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems is also a skill that is mandatory.

Work experience required:

Candidate must have 8 years plus of verifiable RPG programming experience on an AS400 system in the last 12 15 years.

This contractor must be able to qualify for State of Alabama, Merit employment as a Programmer Analyst.

It is the intention to convert this contract position to a permanent position within 6 months of employment.

Notes from Hiring Manager:

Currently budgeted as a 6 month contract. Once candidate is identified and hired, they will have 6 months to get on the registry.

Contract will be full time, onsite in Montgomery, AL

Ready to interview upon receiving qualified applicants. Hoping to move quickly.

Thanks,

Abdul Samad

IT Talent Acquisition