Infor KBM Technical Consultant / AS400 RPG Developer_Remote

Infor KBM Technical Consultant / AS400 RPG Developer_Remote

Posted 3 days ago by BURGEON IT SERVICES LLC

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The Infor KBM Technical Consultant / AS400 RPG Developer role involves remote work with occasional travel to customer sites. The position requires a strong background in software development, particularly with the Infor KBM Manufacturing System and RPG programming. Candidates must possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a diverse team. A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required for this full-time contract position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and customize Infor KBM to meet business requirements.
  • Conduct code reviews and evaluate sample RPG code.
  • Assign testing tasks and simulate project scenarios.
  • Pose scenario-based questions to assess problem-solving skills.
  • Integrate Infor KBM with external systems using various tools.
  • Optimize and debug RPG code effectively.
  • Navigate and manage the AS400 (IBM iSeries) environment.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree or 10+ years of experience in software development.
  • Proven experience with KBM Manufacturing System.
  • Proficiency in SQL, RPGle, and CLP languages.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and financial principles.
  • Excellent technical and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and remotely.
  • Experience with ERP integration.
  • Knowledge of RPG IV (ILE RPG) and free-format coding.
  • Familiarity with AS400 operating system and job management.
  • Experience with system integration tools (e.g., MQ, SOAP, REST APIs).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Infor KBM Technical Consultant / AS400 RPG Developer

Location: Remote with Occasional Travel to customer place if required

Contract and Full Time

Education / Experience:
Education: Bachelor s degree as minimum or + 10 years of experience working as developer for KBM
Experience, Knowledge And Skills

  • Proven experience in software development, focusing on KBM Manufacturing System
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and financial principles for manufacturing operations.
  • Proficiency in SQL, RPGle, and CLP languages.
  • Experience with ERP integration.
  • Excellent technical and analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and remotely while collaborating with a diverse/multi-cultural and distributed team.

Competencies evaluation:

  1. Code Review: Evaluate sample code written in RPG Hands-on
  2. Testing: Assign tasks to solve common problems or work on simulated project scenarios (e.g., creating reports)
  3. Scenario-Based Questions: Pose real-world challenges to evaluate problem-solving skills and understanding of both the Infor KBM system and RPG programming.

Details Description of Required skills

Infor KBM Expertise:

  • Experience in configuring and customizing Infor KBM to meet business requirements.
  • Understanding of Infor KBM functionality such data integration.
  • Knowledge of specific Infor KBM modules and their interactions with AS400. Ability to develop reports, dashboards, and data visualizations in Infor KBM

Proficiency in RPG Programming:

  • Knowledge of RPG IV (ILE RPG) syntax and structures.
  • Understanding of RPG free-format coding.
  • Experience with RPG sub-procedures, modules, and service programs.
  • Familiarity with embedded SQL in RPG.
  • Ability to optimize and debug RPG code effectively.

AS400 (IBM iSeries) Environment:

  • Proficiency in navigating the AS400 (IBM iSeries) operating system.
  • Understanding of system libraries, objects, and file management.
  • Familiarity with Work Management (WRKACTJOB, WRKUSRJOB, etc.).
  • Experience with job scheduling, job logs, and spool files.
  • Understanding of security and user profiles in AS400.

System Integration & Middleware:

  • Experience with system integration tools for AS400 (e.g., MQ, SOAP, REST APIs).
  • Ability to integrate Infor KBM with external systems.
  • Familiarity with message queues, triggers, and service programs.