Custom Software Engineer

Project Role : Custom Software Engineer

Project Role Description : Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.

Must have skills : IBM AS/400 RPG III

Good to have skills : NA

Minimum 5 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, enhance, and maintain applications on IBM iSeries (AS400) using RPG (RPG III/IV/ILE, RPG Free), CL, and COBOL.

Work with DB2/400 databases, including data modeling, SQL queries, and performance optimization.

Mandatory to have hands-on in integration techniques (APIs, web services, IWS, MQ, file transfers).

Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues within SLA timelines.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (architects, business analysts, QA, and project managers).

Support code reviews, testing, documentation, and release management.

Ensure compliance with client standards, security policies, and industry regulations.

Required Skills & Experience:

10+ years of hands-on experience with IBM AS400 development.

Strong expertise in RPG (RPG III, IV, ILE, Free-format), CL, and COBOL on AS400.

Mandatory to have hands-on in integration techniques (APIs, web services, IWS, MQ, file transfers).

Proficiency with DB2/400 database design, queries, and stored procedures.

Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning skills.

Experience in SDLC processes: requirement gathering, coding, testing, deployment.

Good communication and collaboration skills with onsite/offshore teams.