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Job Description for: RPG Programmer Analyst - Corporate
Summary:
Sid Harvey's IT Department is seeking energetic candidates for a Programmer Analyst. The programming department responds to user requests for changes to our ERP software. We have an IBM Iseries using the VAI S2K software which is written in RPG/RPGLE. Sid Harvey's is looking to add an AS400 Programmer to their team in Garden City, NY. The AS400 / RPG Programmer position supports the business by analyzing, developing and modifying software applications including coding, testing and installation.We are seeking a skilled RPG Programmer Analyst to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting applications on IBM iSeries (AS/400) using RPG. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with business users and technical teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Reports To:
MIS Manager
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and maintain RPG programs on IBM iSeries (AS/400) systems.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Modify and enhance existing applications to improve functionality and performance.
• Provide support for production systems, including troubleshooting and resolving issues.
• Collaborate with business analysts, end-users, and other developers to gather requirements and deliver solutions.
• Document program logic, processes, and system configurations.
• Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and integration projects.
• Ensure compliance with coding standards, security policies, and best practices.

Skills Required:

• IBM iSeries experience
• Excellent programming abilities using RPG, RPG ILE.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Must be detail oriented and highly organized
• Must have good communication skills
• Knowledge of VAI S2k, IFS, API's A+

• Experience with web services and APIs on IBM i.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., Epicor, Infor, VAI, NetSuite etc.).
• Exposure to Agile or Scrum methodologies.
• Understanding of business processes in manufacturing, distribution, or finance.

Abilities and Physical Requirements:

• Knowledge of current technological developments.
• Knowledge of a broad range of relevant multi-users systems, applications and equipment.
• Knowledge of relevant programming information and procedures.
• Possess specialized skills in one or more programming languages.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in RPG programming (RPG IV, RPGLE, Free Format RPG).
• Strong knowledge of IBM iSeries (AS/400) environment.
• Experience with CL programming, DB2/400, and SQL.
• Knowledge of EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)
• Familiarity with modern development tools and methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to manage projects effectively.

Education: Bachelor's degree in or experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Benefits - In addition to highly competitive wages, full-time employees enjoy a very robust benefits package, including:
• Generous company contribution for the employee as well as qualified spouse and dependents insurance for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance and Long-term disability insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Sick Time and Flex time.
• 401-K with partial company match.
• Profit Sharing
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