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RPG Developer

£50,000 to £60,000a year

Job type
Permanent
Location
Perry Barr
Posted
6d ago

Job description

RPG Developer with experience maintaining and enhancing critical business systems (ideally WMS's) is sought by a c500m turn over logistics and distribution business based in Birmingham.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, ambitious organisation where your work will have direct impact on core logistics and distribution processes.

As an RPG Developer, you will be joining a close knit, friendly team responsible for developing, maintaining, and supporting applications on the IBM i platform that are integral to day to day business operations.

As the business moves into an exciting phase of growth this RPG Developer will given a clear growth trajectory into a more senior role if desired whilst still benefitting in the organisation's commitment to the IBM tech stack.

Key responsibilities

  • Developing and maintaining applications using strong RPG/ RPGLE skills

Working with green screen (5250) interfaces

  • Supporting and enhancing existing warehouse, distribution, and logistics systems
  • Troubleshooting and resolving system issues
  • Collaborating with internal teams to gather and refine requirements
  • Contributing to system improvements and modernisation initiatives where appropriate

This RPG Developer based near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills:

  • Proven experience working on IBM i / AS400 platforms
  • Strong RPG / RPGLE development skills (RPG
  • Experience with DB2 for i
  • Familiarity with CL programming
  • Familiarity with Warehouse management systems
  • Strong communication skills and ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders
  • Exposure to modernisation projects (e.g. API integration, web front ends)
  • Supporting integration and modernisation initiatives (APIs, new front-end technologies, etc.)
  • Troubleshooting complex issues and ensuring system reliability
  • Any ILS/ CGAS exposure would be useful

This RPG Developer will receive a starting salary of up to £60,000 plus hybrid flexible working (two days a week on-site), clear progression pathway to a lead role plus private pension, bonus, 25 days holiday and flexible working hours.

So if you are a RPG Developer who wants to join a well-established yet forward looking business with a clear progression pathway please apply now to be considered.

RPG Developer

Birmingham

Benefits

great benefits

How this salary compares

We compare the midpoint of this range with the median of 38 IT adverts that come straight from employers and state a salary, and of 52 across UK tech.

40% below the IT median