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AS400/RPG Developer

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Sherman Specialty

Plainview, NY (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/24/2026

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AS400/RPG
Developer at Sherman Specialty
AS400/RPG
Developer at Sherman Specialty in Plainview, New York Posted in 1 day ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Description:
Mid-Level
AS400 RPG
Developer with Java Experience Job Summary -
Location:
Syosset, NY. On-site presence is required. Must have RPG Experience Sherman Specialty, a promotional products company, located in Syosset, NY is seeking a skilled Mid-Level
AS400 RPG
Developer with Java experience. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and enhance core business applications on the IBM iSeries (AS/400) platform while using Java to support modern API integrations, web services, and cross-platform solutions. Our enterprise software environment includes a mature legacy business system with a broad mix of
RPG IV, RPG
ILE, and RPG III, requiring both strong maintenance skills and a practical modernization mindset. Key Responsibilities •
Core Development:
Design, code, test, and deploy business applications on the IBM i (AS/400) platform using RPG IV, RPGLE, free-form
RPG, RPG
III, and Control Language (CL/CLLE). •
Java Integration:
Develop and maintain Java applications, utility modules, and connectors that bridge legacy AS/400 systems with modern enterprise frameworks. •
Database Management:
Use
IBM RUNQRY
effectively; experience with embedded SQL (SQLRPGLE) is a plus. •
System Modernization:
Design and implement RESTful and SOAP web services, and use the Integrated File System (IFS) to support seamless data exchange with external applications. •
Production Support:
Analyze and troubleshoot software issues, and optimize legacy code to improve performance and operational stability. •
Collaboration:
Work closely with business users to translate requirements into detailed technical specifications. •
Documentation and Standards:
Maintain clear technical documentation, participate in code reviews, and follow security and compliance standards. Required Skills and Qualifications •
Education:
A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology is preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered in place of a degree. • AS/400
Technical Skills:
3 to 6 years of hands-on development experience with RPGLE, free-form
RPG, RPG
III, CLLE, CL, and DB2/400. •
Java Competency:
At least 1 year of professional Java development experience, including core Java and object-oriented programming; experience with JSON, SOAP, and XML is a plus. •
Data Interchange:
Practical knowledge of API development, web services, and data transfers using the IFS. •
Problem Solving:
Strong analytical skills, including the ability to reverse-engineer and understand undocumented legacy RPG code.
Benefits:
Health and Dental Life Insurance 401K Match AFLAC Paid Time Off Please state salary requirements when applying.