Jobscope Developer (RPG Developer)

Kaiser Aluminum•Franklin, TN

1h•Onsite

About The Position

The Jobscope Developer (RPG Developer) will support, enhance, and maintain the Jobscope ERP system. The role involves working with IBM i (AS/400) technologies, including RPG programming, to develop custom solutions, troubleshoot system issues, and optimize business processes across manufacturing and distribution functions. This is an onsite position. At this time, we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role, either now or in the future. Therefore, we cannot move forward with candidates who would require sponsorship and or are on (e.g., H-1B, F-1, STEM OPT, OPT) visas.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Three plus (3+) years of experience in RPG programming on IBM i (AS/400)
Hands-on experience with Jobscope ERP system
Strong knowledge of RPGLE, CL, DDS, and DB2 for i
Experience with SQL on IBM i
Understanding of ERP systems, especially in a manufacturing environment
Ability to debug, troubleshoot, and optimize legacy code
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented with a focus on quality

Nice To Haves

AS400/RPG Mfg/Distrubtion systems
MAPICS / Infor XA
BPCS / Infor LX
JD Edwards World
PRMS
System21
Experience with free-format RPG and modern IBM i tools
Knowledge of APIs, web services, or system integrations
Familiarity with EDI, MES, or supply chain processes
Exposure to modernization tools (e.g., Node.js on IBM i, REST APIs)
Experience with change management and version control tools

Responsibilities

Develop, modify, and maintain applications within the Jobscope ERP system.
Write, test, and debug programs using RPG (RPG IV / RPGLE / Free-format RPG).
Support IBM i (AS/400) environment, including system integrations and enhancements.
Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
Customize Jobscope modules (Manufacturing, Inventory, Finance, Order Processing, etc.)
Perform system testing, deployment, and documentation of changes.
Troubleshoot and resolve production and system issues.
Work with databases using DB2 for i, including writing queries and optimizing performance.
Collaborate with business users, IT teams, and vendors for ongoing improvements.
Provide user support and technical guidance.