RPG Programmer

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Y & L Consulting Inc., is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!WORK LOCATIONSMiami, FL, USASan Jose, Costa RicaSan Diego, CAJob Overview:We are seeking a highly experienced Senior AS400 Developer with extensive knowledge of JD Edwards (JDE) World software, specifically version 7, to join our team.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AS400 systems, proficiency in RPG (Report Program Generator) programming, and substantial experience with JD Edwards green screen applications.You will be responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and supporting our JD Edwards World system, ensuring that it meets the evolving needs of our business.Key Responsibilities: Provide expert-level support for JD Edwards World version 7 running on the AS400 platform.Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to JDE World applications, ensuring minimal downtime.Perform regular system maintenance tasks, including backups, software updates, and patch management.Design, develop, and implement customizations within the JD Edwards World environment to meet business requirements.Write and modify RPG programs to enhance existing JD Edwards functionalities. oDevelop and maintain interfaces between JDE World and other enterprise systems.Identify opportunities to optimize system performance and improve the efficiency of JD Edwards World applications.Collaborate with business users to understand their requirements and translate them into technical specifications.Maintain thorough documentation of all system changes, configurations, and customizations.Ensure compliance with industry best practices for system security, data integrity, and operational efficiency.Lead technical discussions and contribute to the strategic direction of the JD Edwards platform within the organization.Qualifications:8 years of experience working with AS400 systems.At least 5 years of hands-on experience with JD Edwards World version 7 (green screen) is required.Strong proficiency in RPG programming (RPG/400, RPG IV, ILE RPG) and CL (Control Language).In-depth knowledge of AS400 operating systems and tools.Experience with JD Edwards World software modules, including financials, distribution, and manufacturing.Familiarity with SQL and DB2 databases on the AS400 platform.Experience with integration tools and techniques for AS400 and JD Edwards systems.Relevant certifications in AS400, RPG, or JD Edwards World are a plus.RPG Programmer