Role:Developer- AS400 i series

Location:Boise, ID

Job Overview :

• This position is responsible for analysis, design, programming, testing and deployment of computer applications and systems for MWI Animal Health on the IBM System i/AS400 platform.
• Works closely with business analyst and business unit leaders to design and maintain software that delivers efficiencies to MWI.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyze, design, program, test and document system modifications.
• Programming Background in: IBM iSeries (AS400) RPG II, RPG III, RPG IV, RPG ILE, CL required.

Development Tools:

• Turnover, Aldon, PDM, SEU, RLU, RDA, PFE, Job Scheduler Excellent skill in SQL and query language.
  
• Participate in the System Development Life Cycle process documenting requirements, creating functional specifications, creating design documentation, implementation and support.
• Responsible for unit testing and development of test scripts Communicate with users of computer systems to ensure developed systems meet their needs and are performing properly.
• Stay abreast of the latest developments of the IBM System i and remain highly technically competent.
• Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.Strong analytical skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and development requirements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
• Collaborate with business analyst and subject matter experts to establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs.
• Creates and executes project work plans and revises plans appropriately to meet changing needs and requirements.
• Manages work scope and coordinates deliverables for assigned tasks and projects.
• Perform special projects and assignments as needed.

Qualifications Minimum Experience and Education :

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant information technology experience, including IBM System i/AS400 technology and software applications and IBM System i/AS400 development tools.
• Working experience with IBS ERP is preferred Working experience with Adobe Live Cycle Designer preferred.
• Working experience with Turnover and Aldonis preferred.
• A degree in computer science, management information systems, or business is preferred.
  

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