I-series Developer

Job Description:

• 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.