Senior RPGLE Developer

Job Description

Job Summary: ? We are seeking an experienced RPGLE Developer to support development and ? enhancement work in the Merch Planning and Allocation space within a leading retail ? environment. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills on the IBM iSeries ? (AS/400) platform, a solid understanding of retail business processes, and the ability to ? collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Product, QA, and Merch ? Operations. ? Key Responsibilities: ? ? Develop, modify, and maintain applications written in RPGLE, CLLE, and SQLRPGLE. ? ? Enhance and optimise programs supporting Merch Planning, Item, and Allocation ? functions. ? ? Analyse business requirements and translate them into efficient technical solutions. ? ? Troubleshoot and resolve application issues, ensuring the performance and stability of key ? systems. ? ? Collaborate with business analysts, QA, and other developers to deliver high-quality ? releases on schedule. ? ? Support data integration between iSeries applications and enterprise systems such as ? Warehouse, planning or order management tools. ? ? Document technical designs, code changes, and deployment procedures. ? Required Qualifications: ? ? Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience developing applications in RPGLE (free- ? format preferred). ? ? Strong working knowledge of RPGLE, CLLE, SQLRPGLE, and DB2/400. ? ? Experience with ILE concepts, service programs, and modular programming. ? ? Proficiency in analyzing and debugging existing code within a complex business ? applications. ? ? Ability to understand Merchandising, warehouse and Allocation workflows. ? ? Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. ? ? Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a distributed team. ? ? Experience in AS400 analysis-based change management tool Implementor ? Preferred Qualifications: ? ? Retail industry experience with exposure to Merch Planning, Allocation, or Inventory ? systems. ? ? Experience in JSON, REST API-based communication on IBM?i. ? ? Familiarity with Agile methodologies and sprint-based delivery.