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CYNET SYSTEMS

Iseries Support Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$70/hr

IBM i / iSeries engineering (hands-on). * Strong production support & incident management ... Experience supporting payments / transaction processing / settlement systems. * IBM MQ ...

Crum & Forster

iSeries/AS400 Developer - Remote

They are seeking an iSeries/AS400 Developer to manage and enhance their iSeries AS400 and WINS ... Responsibilities : • Plan and implement operating system OS/400 upgrades and maintenance ...

CEDENT

DB2 SQL Data Engineer

Houston, TX

... iSeries system (not Z/OS, not mainframe). The ideal candidate will have a strong database ... Collaborate closely with application developers and analysts to integrate database solutions.

Deegit Inc

Iseries Administrator

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

... systems • Fundamental knowledge of system security for iSeries • Ability to work within a ... PRMS developers. • Ability to work outside of normal business hours including weekends when ...

Saransh Inc

iSeries QA

Issaquah, WA · On-site

Confirms accuracy and completeness of functional, integration, system, end to end, and acceptance ... Strong knowledge of a typical SDLC, as well as experience testing on Agile or DevOps teams.

Deegit Inc

Need for Iseries Admin @ MI

Portage, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

... systems • Fundamental knowledge of system security for iSeries • Ability to work within a ... PRMS developers. • Ability to work outside of normal business hours including weekends when ...

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As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for iseries systems engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Iseries Systems Engineer job?

An Iseries Systems Engineer is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing IBM i (AS/400, iSeries, or System i) environments. They ensure system performance, security, and reliability while troubleshooting hardware and software issues. Their role includes system upgrades, backup and recovery management, and integrating applications with IBM i platforms. They may also work on automation, scripting, and performance tuning to enhance system efficiency.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Iseries Systems Engineer?

As an Iseries Systems Engineer, your daily responsibilities typically include monitoring IBM i environments, performing system backups and recoveries, and applying system updates or patches. You'll also diagnose and resolve technical issues, support application teams with deployment tasks, and manage user access or security settings. Regular collaboration with network administrators, developers, and business analysts is common, ensuring seamless integration and functionality across business systems. Staying proactive with system health checks and capacity planning is important for maintaining high system availability and avoiding downtime.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Iseries Systems Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Iseries Systems Engineer, you need in-depth knowledge of IBM i (AS/400) operating systems, strong troubleshooting skills, and experience with system administration and performance tuning. Familiarity with tools such as IBM Navigator for i, BRMS, and common backup/restore solutions, along with certifications like IBM Certified System Administrator – IBM i, are valuable. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset are important soft skills in this role. These competencies are essential to ensure system reliability, optimize performance, and support business-critical applications in enterprise environments.

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Lead Engineer - Payments (iSeries)

Lead Engineer - Payments (iSeries)

OneMain Financial

Evansville, IN • On-site

$56.25 - $73.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 100 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

109th of 148 rated financial services

Job description

OneMain Financial is a successful and fast-growing financial services company. We are looking for a COBOL iSeries IT Software Lead Engineer to join our Information Technology team.

The ideal candidate would have a deep understanding of interactive screen development. Candidates will be able to provide technical analysis, support, and programming for the department.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a related field Experience

10 years with at least 8 years programming and 5 years analysis.

Complete SDLC Project Knowledge

Preferred experience includes:

iSeries Development Expertise in technologies such as ILE COBOL, ILE CL, database DB2.

Knowledge of iSeries API's, Data queues, User queues, multithreading, Journaling and IBM iSeries file systems such as Library based system etc.

Experience with SQL and MQ Series is a plus.

Perform complex application programming activities on iSeries ILE COBOL, ILE CL, database DB2.

Lead the definition of system architecture and detailed solution design that are scalable and extensible

Collaborate with cross functional team and other engineers/developers on different permutations to find the best solution possible

Lead a project/program from initiation to delivery and warranty.

Own the quality of code and do your own testing.

Participate design and code review process.

Flexible and willing to accept change in priorities, multitask as necessary

Mentor and guide junior developers on the team

OneMain Holdings, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information or history, marital status, military status, national origin, nationality, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, transgender or on any other basis protected by law.

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