RPG Developer

<p><strong>NO C2C, USC/GC ONLY</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>RPG Developer </strong>to support strategic systems in finance, HR, and inventory. 80% of this role will be to support and problem solve any issues that may arise within these systems. Additional projects may include researching existing applications, documenting business processes, and preparing for a transition to Java-based architecture. <strong>This role is a 6-month contract to full time hire. Relocation to Springfield, MO is required at the time of FTE conversion (relo package provided). Role is on-site M-F as an FTE.</strong></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Heavy focus on RPG/I-Series development and support work</li><li>Analyze and research legacy applications built on RPG within an iSeries (AS/400) environment</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to understand current system workflows and business processes</li><li>Document application functionality, dependencies, and operational processes in detail</li><li>Support discovery efforts for system transition to a Java-based platform</li><li>Provide insights into data structures and flows within DB2 databases</li><li>Assist with limited enhancements, troubleshooting, and support of existing systems as needed</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams: business analysts, architects, modernization teams</li><li>Able to provide night/weekend support on a rotation with the team</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience with RPG (RPG III / IV / ILE) development</li><li>Hands-on experience with IBM iSeries (AS/400) environments</li><li>Solid understanding of DB2 databases</li><li>Experience analyzing and documenting legacy systems and business processes</li><li>Ability to translate technical findings into clear, structured documentation</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in retail or similar high-transaction industries</li><li>Familiarity with system integration and data migration concepts</li><li>Long term interest in working with Java</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Primarily focused on projects with RPG/I-Series support and development work</li><li>Collaborative, project-based work supporting a client in the retail space</li></ul><p><br /></p>