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Magid Glove & Safety

Senior RPG Developer

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$112K - $187K/yr

RPG Development: * Design, develop, and maintain RPG applications on the IBM i (AS/400) platform ... Mentor junior developers, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and problem ...

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

Senior RPG Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$54 - $71.25/hr

Mentor junior and mid-level developers sharing knowledge, building capability, and raising the bar for the team What We Are Looking For * 5+ years of RPG ILE development experience (free-form ...

Coilcraft

RPG Programmer

Cary, IL · On-site

RPG Programmer Location: Cary, Illinois Coilcraft, Inc. is a privately held global manufacturer ... Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior analysts and programmers * Support continuous ...

Coilcraft

RPG Programmer

Cary, IL · On-site

RPG Programmer Location: Cary, Illinois Coilcraft, Inc. is a privately held global manufacturer ... Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior analysts and programmers * Support continuous ...

Harris

$101K - $133K/yr

RPG listed only as a general skill, legacy exposure, training topic, or resume keyword will not ... Help prioritize development tasks for junior and mid-level staff. * Mentor other developers through ...

Harris

$117K - $154K/yr

RPG listed only as a general skill, legacy exposure, training topic, or resume keyword will not ... Help prioritize development tasks for junior and mid-level staff. * Mentor other developers through ...

Harris

$113K - $149K/yr

RPG listed only as a general skill, legacy exposure, training topic, or resume keyword will not ... Help prioritize development tasks for junior and mid-level staff. * Mentor other developers through ...

Harris

$104K - $138K/yr

RPG listed only as a general skill, legacy exposure, training topic, or resume keyword will not ... Help prioritize development tasks for junior and mid-level staff. * Mentor other developers through ...

Harris

$117K - $154K/yr

RPG listed only as a general skill, legacy exposure, training topic, or resume keyword will not ... Help prioritize development tasks for junior and mid-level staff. * Mentor other developers through ...

Harris

$121K - $160K/yr

RPG listed only as a general skill, legacy exposure, training topic, or resume keyword will not ... Help prioritize development tasks for junior and mid-level staff. * Mentor other developers through ...

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How much do junior rpg developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior rpg developer in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and technologies do Junior RPG Developers typically work on in their first year?

Junior RPG Developers often start by maintaining and enhancing existing business applications written in RPG on IBM i (AS/400) systems. You'll likely work on tasks such as debugging code, writing simple reports, and making modifications under the guidance of senior developers. Expect to collaborate closely with business analysts and other IT staff to gather requirements and ensure solutions meet business needs. Gaining familiarity with tools like RPG IV (ILE), CL, and DB2 databases is common in the early stages of the role.

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

To thrive as a Junior RPG Developer, you need a solid understanding of IBM i (AS/400) systems, RPG IV/ILE programming, and basic database concepts, often supported by a relevant degree or technical training. Familiarity with development tools such as Rational Developer for i (RDi), SQL, and source control systems is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining legacy applications, ensuring code reliability, and collaborating efficiently within IT teams.

What are Junior RPG Developers?

Junior RPG Developers are entry-level programmers who specialize in maintaining, updating, and developing applications using the RPG (Report Program Generator) language, primarily on IBM i (AS/400) systems. They assist in coding, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting software solutions under the supervision of senior developers. Typically, Junior RPG Developers work on business applications such as finance, manufacturing, or supply chain systems. They learn industry best practices while gaining hands-on experience with legacy and modernized RPG codebases. This role is ideal for those looking to build a career in enterprise software development on IBM platforms.
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Infographic showing various Junior Rpg Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,976 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
Senior RPG Developer

Senior RPG Developer

Magid Glove & Safety

Romeoville, IL • On-site

Other

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

What Matters at Magid? YOU do!

"Thenumber onekey to growth is having good people and that's what has driven us at every stage of the game."- Greg Cohen, CEO

At Magid Glove and Safety, we're honored to be recognized as a Top U.S. Workplace. This is a reflection of our passion for keeping workers safe and our commitment to fostering an innovative, collaborative environment where diversity is celebrated, people feel valued and supported, and growth never stops.

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior RPG Developer with expertise in Warehouse Management System to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RPG programming and a deep understanding of warehouse management systems. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing software applications, focusing on the Warehouse Management System and Foreign Trade Zone to improve business processes within the warehouse and supply chain management domains.

Key Responsibilities:

  • RPG Development:
    • Design, develop, and maintain RPG applications on the IBM i (AS/400) platform.
    • Write efficient, high-quality RPG code to meet business requirements and technical specifications.
    • Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to optimize system performance.
  • System Analysis & Design:
    • Analyze business requirements and provide innovative technical solutions, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business, operations, IT) to gather requirements and define system specifications.
  • Database Management:
    • Solid understanding of SQL
    • Design and optimize database structures (including DB2) to support business requirements and enhance performance.
    • Perform data migrations and ensure consistency and integrity across systems.
  • Support & Maintenance:
    • Provide 2nd/3rd level support for production issues related to RPG applications and WMS.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems in a timely manner.
  • Documentation & Reporting:
    • Document system configurations, customizations, and processes.
    • Provide regular status reports and project updates to management.
  • Mentorship & Leadership:
    • Mentor junior developers, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and problem-solving techniques.
    • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality code delivery.

Schedule: The RPG Developer role is a Monday through Friday position, working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in office and Friday remotely. Magid is headquartered in Romeoville (IL). The preferred hours for this role fall between 7:00am to 5:00pm.

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