What is an AS400 RPG programmer?

An AS400 RPG Programmer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and updating applications on IBM's AS400 (also known as IBM i) using the RPG programming language. They work on business applications, database management, and system integrations, ensuring software runs efficiently. These professionals often collaborate with business analysts and end-users to design and implement tailored solutions. Strong knowledge of RPG (including RPG IV and free-format RPG), CL, and SQL is essential.