Sr. Programmer - Cobol and AS 400 "IBM I"
Posted 1 week ago by Tech Rakers
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote
Summary: The role of Sr. Programmer focuses on leveraging extensive experience in IBM i (AS/400) and Cobol programming to support and sustain a mature technical environment. The position requires the candidate to work remotely with the expectation of onsite presence once a month. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills and be able to handle alternative work schedules for maintenance and troubleshooting. A minimum of 7 years of IT experience is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and support COBOL applications on IBM i (AS/400).
- Utilize CL, DDS, and DB2 for i (SQL) in application development.
- Work with IBM i tools such as Access Client Solutions (ACS) and Navigator for i.
- Manage batch processing and job scheduling.
- Participate in planned maintenance, upgrades, urgent troubleshooting, and migration activities during non-business hours.
- Support Hyland's OnBase WorkView platform.
- Act as a primary technical authority for the IBM i environment and COBOL-based applications.
Key Skills:
- 7+ years of IT experience.
- Strong experience in COBOL programming on IBM i (AS/400).
- Proficiency in CL, DDS, and DB2 for i (SQL).
- Experience with IBM i tools such as Access Client Solutions (ACS) and Navigator for i.
- Knowledge of batch processing and job scheduling.
- Ability to work alternative schedules.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Experience with Hyland's OnBase WorkView platform.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: undetermined
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
Title: Sr. Programmer Cobol & AS 400 IBM I
Location: Concord, NH Remote (need to be able to come onsite 1 time per month)
Duration: 12 months +
Job Description:
We are looking for Sr. Programmer with at least 7+ years of IT experience. This resource must have strong IBM i (formerly AS/400) and Cobol programming experience.
Top Desired Skills:
5 Years Development and support of COBOL applications on IBM i (AS/400)
5 Years Strong experience with CL, DDS, and DB2 for i (SQL)
5 Years Experience working with IBM i tools such as Access Client Solutions (ACS) and Navigator for i
5 Years Experience with batch processing and job scheduling
Ability to work alternative schedules. i.e. non-business hours for planned maintenance, upgrades, urgent troubleshooting, and/or migration activities
Experience with Hyland's OnBase WorkView platform
Exceptional communication skills
*This position functions as a primary technical authority responsible for sustaining and supporting a mature IBM i (formerly AS/400) environment and its COBOL-based business applications.