We are looking for an IBM i Programmer to contribute to the development and support of business-critical applications. This position suits a hands-on, detail-oriented software specialist who can build, enhance, and maintain reliable solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an agile setting. The successful candidate will help improve system performance, resolve technical issues, and deliver quality code that supports day-to-day operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, test, and maintain applications on IBM i platforms to support core business functions.<br>• Work with team members and stakeholders to translate business needs into practical technical solutions.<br>• Troubleshoot defects, investigate root causes, and implement fixes to improve application stability and performance.<br>• Participate in code reviews, sprint activities, and backlog discussions within an Agile Scrum environment.<br>• Build and support backend components and integrations using appropriate programming languages and development tools.<br>• Monitor application behaviour, document changes, and contribute to ongoing system optimization efforts.<br>• Use bug tracking and project management tools such as Jira to manage tasks, issues, and delivery progress.<br>• Assist with technical updates, enhancements, and other system-related changes as required across the software lifecycle.

<ul><li>10+ years of development experience on IBM System i, specifically in maintaining and supporting production environments.</li><li>10+ years exposure in RPG, RPG/ILE, SQL/400 stored procedures, and query development.</li><li>Experience working with Synon/2E (CA 2E). </li><li>Strong ability to learn quickly and effectively support existing technologies such as Synon.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and excellent communication abilities.</li><li>Solid business analysis skills and a customer service-oriented mindset.</li></ul>

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