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AS400 RPG Developer Location: Near Hicksville, NY Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000 annually Employment Type: Full-Time Help Modernize Critical Business Systems While Supporting a Proven Enterprise ...

AS400 RPG Developer Location: Near Hicksville, NY Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000 annually Employment Type: Full-Time Help Modernize Critical Business Systems While Supporting a Proven Enterprise ...

... ILE, RPG-Free, and CL. Candidate should be able to acquire new programming skills when needed ... AS400 analysis skills are required as well as the motivation to solve real business needs with ...

... ILE, RPG-Free, and CL. Candidate should be able to acquire new programming skills when needed ... AS400 analysis skills are required as well as the motivation to solve real business needs with ...

AS400 Programmer

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

AS400 RPG Developer Location: Near Hicksville, NY Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000 annually Employment Type: Full-Time Help Modernize Critical Business Systems While Supporting a Proven Enterprise ...

... ILE, RPG-Free, and CL. Candidate should be able to acquire new programming skills when needed ... AS400 analysis skills are required as well as the motivation to solve real business needs with ...

... ILE, RPG-Free, and CL. Candidate should be able to acquire new programming skills when needed ... AS400 analysis skills are required as well as the motivation to solve real business needs with ...

... ILE, RPG-Free, and CL. Candidate should be able to acquire new programming skills when needed ... AS400 analysis skills are required as well as the motivation to solve real business needs with ...

Familiarity with IBM i / AS400 environment * Basic understanding of CL, DB2, and SQL * Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn * Good communication and teamwork abilities

Role : AS400 RPG Dev Tech Lead Location : TAMPA FL 33607 Duration : 12+ month(s) AS400 RPG ... Must have experience: leading one or two developers. Experience working with Offshore is a must.

AS400 Developer Greeting from Tata Consultancy Services! TCS is Hiring for- AS400 Skill ... AS400 - RPG, RPGLE, SQL, CLL, CLLE, FTP, SFTP Good-to-Have: Knowledge on Service now, Wealth ...

AS400 Developer Greeting from Tata Consultancy Services! TCS is Hiring for- AS400 Skill ... AS400 - RPG, RPGLE, SQL, CLL, CLLE, FTP, SFTP Good-to-Have: Knowledge on Service now, Wealth ...

AS400 RPG Application Architect. Master of SQL within the AS400 environment, Stored Procedures ... Must have experience leading one or two developers. Experience working with Offshore is a must.

Friedman ERP Varsity transportation TL Ashford Gentran EDI Databases - DB2, SQL Programming Languages - RPG ILE, CL, SQL Knowledge / Skills / Ability Education and/or Experience Associate or Bachelor ...

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How much do as400 rpg developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for as400 rpg developer in the United States is $104,751.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $122,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AS400 RPG Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AS400 RPG Developer, you need strong programming skills in RPG (Report Program Generator), knowledge of IBM iSeries/AS400 systems, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as IBM iSeries Navigator, SQL, CL programming, and sometimes certifications like IBM Certified Specialist for System i is typical. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting business-critical applications on legacy systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency.

What is an AS400 RPG Developer?

An AS400 RPG Developer is a software professional who specializes in developing, maintaining, and enhancing applications using the RPG (Report Program Generator) programming language on IBM's AS400 (now IBM i) platform. These developers work primarily with legacy business systems, often in industries like banking, manufacturing, and logistics. Their responsibilities include writing and debugging code, integrating AS400 systems with modern technologies, and ensuring the reliability and performance of mission-critical applications. Strong knowledge of the IBM i operating system, RPG IV/ILE, and database management is essential for this role.

What are some common challenges faced by AS400 RPG Developers when working with legacy systems?

AS400 RPG Developers often encounter challenges when maintaining and updating legacy systems, such as dealing with outdated code, limited documentation, and integrating modern technologies. Adapting RPG code to interface with newer technologies (like web services or APIs) can require creative problem-solving and a deep understanding of both old and new systems. Additionally, collaboration with business analysts and end-users is essential to ensure that enhancements meet current business needs without disrupting established processes.
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AS400 Programmer

AS400 Programmer

redShift Recruiting

Hicksville, NY

$85K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

AS400 RPG Developer

Location: Near Hicksville, NY
Salary Range: $85,000 – $110,000 annually
Employment Type: Full-Time


Help Modernize Critical Business Systems While Supporting a Proven Enterprise Platform

Our growing client is seeking a skilled AS400 RPG Developer to support, enhance, and modernize mission-critical business applications running on the IBM iSeries (AS/400) platform. This role offers the opportunity to work within a complex enterprise environment that combines established RPG-based systems with modern Java applications, APIs, and integration technologies.

The ideal candidate is comfortable maintaining legacy business applications while also contributing to modernization initiatives that connect traditional systems with today's enterprise technologies.


Position Overview

As an AS400 RPG Developer, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing core business applications that support day-to-day operations. You'll work across both legacy and modern technologies, helping bridge IBM iSeries environments with web services, APIs, and enterprise integration solutions.

This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, improving existing systems, and working directly with business users to deliver practical technology solutions.


Key Responsibilities

IBM iSeries / AS400 Development

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy business applications on the IBM i (AS/400) platform
  • Maintain and enhance existing applications utilizing:
    • RPG IV
    • RPGLE
    • Free-Form RPG
    • RPG III
    • CL and CLLE
  • Analyze existing programs and implement enhancements, bug fixes, and performance improvements
  • Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolution


Java Development & Integration

  • Develop and maintain Java-based applications and integration tools
  • Build and support connectors that integrate legacy systems with modern platforms
  • Develop solutions that facilitate communication between IBM i systems and external applications
  • Support enterprise integration and data exchange initiatives


Database & Data Management

  • Work extensively with DB2/400 databases
  • Create, modify, and optimize queries and database processes
  • Utilize IBM query tools and reporting capabilities
  • Support embedded SQL development (SQLRPGLE) and database modernization efforts


API & Systems Modernization

  • Design and support RESTful and SOAP web services
  • Utilize the IBM Integrated File System (IFS) for secure data transfers and system integrations
  • Participate in modernization projects that improve interoperability and scalability
  • Support cross-platform integration and data exchange requirements


Business Analysis & Documentation

  • Collaborate with business users and stakeholders to gather requirements
  • Translate business needs into technical specifications and development plans
  • Document system functionality, code changes, processes, and integration workflows
  • Participate in code reviews and maintain development standards

Required Qualifications

Technical Experience

  • 3–6 years of hands-on AS400 / IBM i development experience
  • Strong experience with:
    • RPGLE
    • Free-Form RPG
    • RPG III
    • CL/CLLE
    • DB2/400
  • Experience supporting and maintaining enterprise business applications
  • Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex application issues


Java Development

  • Minimum 1 year of professional Java development experience
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles
  • Experience working with:
    • JSON
    • XML
    • SOAP services
    • API integrations


Database & Integration Knowledge

  • Experience with data exchange, web services, and integration development
  • Knowledge of API design and implementation
  • Familiarity with IBM IFS and data transfer processes
  • SQL experience highly desirable


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Experience with embedded SQL (SQLRPGLE)
  • Experience modernizing legacy applications
  • Exposure to enterprise integration projects
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycle best practices
  • Experience working in manufacturing, distribution, logistics, or enterprise operational environments

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