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Sr. Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

... system modernization and conversion projects on the IBM iseries platform and Oracle, including ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems ...

Sr. Data Engineer

Houston, TX

$109K - $131K/yr

... system modernization and conversion projects on the IBM iseries platform and Oracle, including ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems ...

Sr. Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

... system modernization and conversion projects on the IBM iseries platform and Oracle, including ... Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems ...

As an IT leader, the Director will ensure our systems meet stringent regulatory, security, and ... Lead and mentor a blended team of internal and external IBM i Architects, Engineers, Administrators ...

As an IT leader, the Director will ensure our systems meet stringent regulatory, security, and ... Lead and mentor a blended team of internal and external IBM i Architects, Engineers, Administrators ...

AS400 Developer

Issaquah, WA · On-site

$57 - $62/hr

... system communication. * Knowledge in creating and setting up scheduled jobs in the iSeries ... Excellent programming skills on the iSeries platform. * Strong communication skills. Founded in ...

System Engineer IT

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

System Engineer IT Department: Information Technology Reports To: Director IT FLSA Designation ... MSSQL servers, iSeries and network equipment * Provide support for all user facing systems ...

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How much do iseries systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 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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Infographic showing various Iseries Systems Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $127,215 per year, or $61.2 per hour.
iSeries Senior Developer Analyst

iSeries Senior Developer Analyst

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.

Exeter, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI)
Location: Exeter, PA
Role Summary
Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is currently looking to hire a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI) for our Exeter, PA location. In this role, you will analyze business needs and design programming solutions by enhancing existing ERP and EDI applications or developing new functionality through coding, testing, debugging, and documentation on an iSeries platform.
Responsibilities Include:
  • Design, develop, test, and implement custom modifications to the IBM Power Systems Enterprise Resource Platform (ERP) environment. Codes in RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL to update existing programs or build new applications.
  • Provide programming support for various interfaces.
  • Troubleshoot and debug existing code.
  • Strong communication and customer interaction skills when working with users and business leaders to conduct a detailed analysis of functional and technical requirements needed to create coding specifications.
  • Tests code and fixes to ensure quality and accuracy. Produce application documentation, including process and data flow diagrams. Develops conversion and system implementation plans; implements newly created code and fixes into existing software.
  • Keeps internal customers informed of all enhancements, troubleshooting, and fixes.May assist the customer in determining if and how system enhancements may improve process flow and business function.
  • Complete project/work effort estimates.
  • Often works independently of a project manager and owns the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), demonstrating technical proficiency and business communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Mentor and train junior developers and cross-train peers on the library of system tools and applications.
  • Support deployments and business missions after hours, as necessary.
  • Lead the work of others who perform essentially the same work. May set priorities, schedule, and review work, but have no responsibility to hire, terminate, review performance, and/or make pay decisions.
  • Maintain EDI communication protocols (AS2, SFTP, VAN) and ensure secure, reliable data exchange across all channels.
  • Assume other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Include:
  • BS in Computer Science or an associate's degree.
  • 3 to 5 years of related experience.
  • Strong RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, Fixed, Free, and SQL programming skills.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to multitask.
  • Ability to troubleshoot EDI failures, transmission errors, and data mismatches, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Ability to design, develop, and maintain EDI maps/documents, translations, and communication workflows.
  • Strong professional communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Previous experience with Profound UI is a plus.

Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment:
  • Work is primarily sedentary: Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and use a computer, keyboard, and mouse frequently.

Who is Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?
We are North America's leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our success is driven by a people-focused culture rooted in our core values:
Commitment | Customer Service | Execution | Integrity | Leadership | Teamwork | Fun
With over 1,900 dedicated team members worldwide, we believe that our employees are the heart of our success. When you grow, we all grow - and we're committed to supporting your journey.
We offer comprehensive benefits and development programs that are designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.
  • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA Options
  • Wellness Benefits: Access to HINGE Health, Employee Assistance Program, and more
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, Company-paid Life Insurance, and Long-term Disability, Short-term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holidays
  • Education Support: Tuition Assistance and Scholarships for Dependents
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Employee Purchase Discounts
  • Professional Opportunities: Ongoing training, internal growth, and leadership development
  • Inclusive Culture: Team-driven environment that values innovation and integrity

Why Join Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?
We're not just delivering parts - we're delivering opportunity; you will gain more than a job; you will jumpstart your new career as part of a team that's driving the future of the automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine industries.
Ready to Apply?
Take the next step in your career as a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI) at Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. and bring your skills to a company where they'll make a real difference. Apply today!