Software Developer (Lawson/RPG/AS400)

Software Developer (Lawson/RPG/AS400)

Posted 4 days ago by BOTG LLC

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The role of Software Developer focuses on creating, modifying, and enhancing applications within Lawson systems using RPG, COBOL, and AS/400 technologies. The position involves troubleshooting technical issues, developing interfaces, and automating workflows to improve user experience. This is a fully remote, 6-month contract position with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Lawson tools and strong SQL skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create new applications, reports, and customizations using RPG, COBOL, SQL & AS/400 Control Language (CL) and Lawson Interface Desktop (LID).
  • Troubleshoot technical issues within Lawson applications, debug problems, and provide expert-level functional support to the user community.
  • Create and maintain interfaces between different Lawson modules and external systems/vendors.
  • Write SQL queries and use other tools to extract data and deliver reports, dashboards, and automated notifications.
  • Automate business tasks and workflows by developing Lawson Process Flows or other programming solutions.
  • Analyze user needs and business requirements to translate them into formal specifications and program designs.
  • Conduct unit, integration, and system testing for new or modified programs to ensure efficiency and reliability.
  • Compile and document procedures used throughout the software development life cycle, including design, testing, and revisions.
  • Enhance the system's web user interface to maximize user experience and make the system more user-friendly.

Key Skills:

  • Expertise in Lawson (LID), RPG, COBOL, CL, and IBM i/AS400 development.
  • Experience with Infor Lawson tools such as LID, Process Flow/IPA, and Lawson Portal.
  • Familiarity with Lawson database structures and product-line tables.
  • Experience troubleshooting and debugging Lawson applications and integrations.
  • Strong SQL skills for data extraction, reporting, and query optimization.
  • Ability to develop and maintain interfaces between Lawson modules and external systems.
  • Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Experience conducting unit, integration, and system testing.
  • Strong documentation skills for technical designs, procedures, and system changes.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and support end users.
  • Solid understanding of SDLC, version control, and change management practices.
  • High school diploma.

Salary (Rate): £44.00 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are looking for a Software Developer with expertise in Lawson LID, RPG, COBOL, and AS/400 to create, modify, and enhance applications, reports, and workflows, as well as troubleshooting and debug technical issues within Lawson applications using RPG, COBOL, AS/400, and LID.

Position: Software Developer (Lawson/RPG/AS400)

Location: Fully Remote

Duration: 6 Months Contract with possible extension

What You ll Do

Create new applications, reports, and customizations using tools such as RPG, COBOL, SQL & AS/400 Control Language (CL) and Lawson Interface Desktop (LID)

Troubleshoot technical issues within Lawson applications, debug problems, and provide expert-level functional support to the user community

Create and maintain interfaces between different Lawson modules and external systems/vendors

Write SQL queries and use other tools to extract data and deliver reports, dashboards, and automated notifications

Automate business tasks and workflows by developing Lawson Process Flows or other programming solutions

Analyze user needs and business requirements to translate them into formal specifications and program designs

Conduct unit, integration, and system testing for new or modified programs to ensure efficiency and reliability

Compile and document procedures used throughout the software development life cycle, including design, testing, and revisions

Enhance the system's web user interface to maximize user experience and make the system more user-friendly

What You ll Need

Required:

Expertise in Lawson (LID), RPG, COBOL, CL, and IBM i/AS400 development

Experience with Infor Lawson tools such as LID, Process Flow/IPA, and Lawson Portal

Familiarity with Lawson database structures and product-line tables

Experience troubleshooting and debugging Lawson applications and integrations

Strong SQL skills for data extraction, reporting, and query optimization

Ability to develop and maintain interfaces between Lawson modules and external systems

Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications

Experience conducting unit, integration, and system testing

Strong documentation skills for technical designs, procedures, and system changes

Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and support end users

Solid understanding of SDLC, version control, and change management practices

High school diploma

Preferred:

Manufacturing Industry experience is highly desirable

We look forward to working with you!