Intermediate/Senior Informix - HP-UX -4GL
About The Position
Key Responsibilities System Modernization & Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust solutions that bridge legacy logic with modern requirements (e.g., migrating Informix 4GL to Genero BDL). Legacy Maintenance: Write and optimize clean, maintainable code in Informix 4GL, Genero BDL, and Unix Shell Scripting (Korn, Awk). Technical Troubleshooting: Resolve complex application issues and database performance bottlenecks using utilities like oncheck and set explain. Deployment & Testing: Lead integration, UAT, and performance testing activities to ensure high-quality deployments with minimal business disruption. Support & Documentation: Manage incidents and work orders escalated from the Service Desk, adhering to established SLAs, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation. Role & Project Scope Core Objective: Support and modernize a mission-critical Legacy ERP platform while expediting its integration with Salesforce and e-commerce platforms. Key Responsibilities: Directly manage Informix 4GL development and maintenance. Lead API build-out and integration projects alongside key technical stakeholders. Operate within a Unix/Linux environment. Team Dynamics: Small, lean team consisting of one onsite resource and three offshore members; requires daily coordination with the offshore team. Candidate Requirements Technical Expertise: Minimum 5 years of experience on the Informix legacy platform (specifically 4GL). Domain Knowledge: Strong business understanding of Supply Chain workflows and operations. Technical Environment: Proficiency in Unix/Linux and API development. Soft Skills: Exceptional communication skills to effectively collaborate with and guide offshore team members.
Requirements
- Expert-level Informix 4GL, Genero BDL, and SQL.
- Proficiency in Java, Python, or Perl for integration and modern application support.
- Advanced knowledge of IBM Informix Dynamic Server (IDS); familiarity with SQL Server, Oracle, or Snowflake is a plus.
- Mastery of Unix-based systems (HP-UX, IBM AIX, Linux) and Windows environments.
- Understanding of EDI (810, 820), XML, and API integration (RESTful/SOAP).
- Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
- Minimum 5 years of experience on the Informix legacy platform (specifically 4GL).
- Strong business understanding of Supply Chain workflows and operations.
- Proficiency in Unix/Linux and API development.
- Exceptional communication skills to effectively collaborate with and guide offshore team members.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ERP Supply Chain concepts: Order creation, Pick-Pack-Ship, Invoicing, and Bill of Materials (BOM).
- Familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and manufacturing workflows.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust solutions that bridge legacy logic with modern requirements (e.g., migrating Informix 4GL to Genero BDL).
- Write and optimize clean, maintainable code in Informix 4GL, Genero BDL, and Unix Shell Scripting (Korn, Awk).
- Resolve complex application issues and database performance bottlenecks using utilities like oncheck and set explain.
- Lead integration, UAT, and performance testing activities to ensure high-quality deployments with minimal business disruption.
- Manage incidents and work orders escalated from the Service Desk, adhering to established SLAs, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
- Directly manage Informix 4GL development and maintenance.
- Lead API build-out and integration projects alongside key technical stakeholders.
- Operate within a Unix/Linux environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
