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RiseIT Solutions

RPG Programmer

Altoona, PA · On-site

Required Qualifications * 5+ years (preferably 8-10+) hands-on experience as an RPG Programmer / Analyst on IBM i (AS/400 / iSeries) * Strong proficiency in: * RPG IV / RPG ILE / RPG Free (RPGLE)

Cordova

RPG Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

RPG Engineer Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled RPG Engineer to join their ... IBM i (AS/400) systems. This role requires a strong understanding of RPG IV, ILE, Free-form RPG ...

Fresche Solutions Inc

You will primarily work with RPG, RPGLE, CL, IBM i SQL, and Synon2/E (COOL 2/E) across multiple ... Collaborate with business users, developers, analysts, and support teams across multiple ...

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Rpg developer

Omaha, NE · On-site

RPG Developer Duration:12 +Months Location: Omaha, NE The RPG Developer will design, develop and ... with IBM Websphere MQ, Agile/Scrum development methodology, Object Oriented (OO) concepts and ...

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AS400 RPG Developer

Memphis, TN · On-site

Job Title: AS/400 RPG Developer Location: Memphis, TN or Remote Overview We are seeking an ... Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and enhance RPG IV and ILE RPG applications on IBM i.

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for ibm rpg programmer in the United States is $93,366.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $107,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IBM RPG programmer?

An IBM RPG Programmer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving applications using the RPG programming language on IBM's AS/400 (iSeries or System i) platform. They work with business systems to create reports, process transactions, and integrate software solutions. Their role often includes debugging, troubleshooting, and optimizing existing code while ensuring system performance and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IBM RPG programmer?

To thrive as an IBM RPG Programmer, you need strong proficiency in IBM iSeries/AS400 environments, RPG (Report Program Generator) language, and database management, typically backed by relevant experience or a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as IBM Rational Developer, CL programming, and knowledge of system integration or modernization techniques is highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with teams and understanding user requirements. These abilities ensure efficient development and maintenance of business-critical applications and seamless support for evolving organizational needs.

What are some typical challenges that IBM RPG programmers face in their daily work?

IBM RPG Programmers often work with legacy systems that require maintaining and updating code while ensuring that new features integrate smoothly without disrupting existing operations. Adapting to evolving business needs and working with limited documentation or institutional knowledge can be challenging, especially on older platforms. Programmers in this role frequently collaborate with analysts, users, and cross-functional IT teams to translate business requirements into robust software solutions. Staying current with modernization trends and emerging technologies is also important for long-term success and career growth.

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RPG Programmer

Altoona, PA • On-site

RiseIT Solutions
201 - 500 employees
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Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years (preferably 8–10+) hands-on experience as an RPG Programmer / Analyst on IBM i (AS/400 / iSeries)
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • RPG IV / RPG ILE / RPG Free (RPGLE)
    • CL / CLLE
    • Embedded SQL / SQLRPGLE
    • DDS, display files, printer files, and subfile programming
  • Demonstrated experience supporting or customizing applications in a transportation / LTL / trucking environment
  • Experience with heavy customization of packaged or legacy systems (not only vanilla maintenance)
  • Ability to read, understand, and safely modify large, complex, long-lived RPG codebases
  • Solid understanding of IBM i development lifecycle, debugging, and production support practices
  • Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to work with non-technical operations users

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