Newly Weds Foods · 19 hours ago
RPG Programmer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $140K/yrNewly Weds Foods is seeking an RPG Senior Programmer Analyst responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining custom applications on IBM Power Systems. The role requires strong technical expertise in RPG programming and involves collaborating with business users and IT teams to optimize legacy code and ensure system reliability.
Food and BeverageManufacturing
Responsibilities
Develop, enhance, and maintain RPG applications (RPG IV, ILE, Free) and CL programs on IBM iSeries
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing systems to ensure operational continuity
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand functional requirements
Translate business needs into technical specifications and development tasks
Refactor legacy code for performance, scalability, and maintainability
Perform regular system health checks and implement improvements
Maintain clear documentation of programs, processes, and system changes
Adhere to coding standards, change control procedures, and audit requirements
Support integration of RPG applications with other enterprise systems and platforms
Work closely with infrastructure, database, and application teams to ensure cohesive solutions
Qualification
Required
Strong experience with RPG programming (RPG III, IV, ILE, Free) and IBM iSeries/AS400 systems
Proficiency in CL programming, DB2 databases, and system APIs
Solid understanding of business processes and ability to translate them into technical solutions
Experience with system integration and modernization efforts
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Reliable and optimized RPG applications supporting business operations
Timely delivery of enhancements and fixes based on business needs
Improved performance and maintainability of legacy systems
Clear documentation and compliance with IT governance
Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Preferred
Familiarity with agile development practices and project collaboration tools is a plus
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Prescription Drug Plan
Dental/Vision Insurance
Employee Incentive Plan
Flexible Spending Account
Cash Accumulation Plan-401K
Life/AD&D Insurance
Short- Term/Long-Term Disability
Vacation Plan
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Adoption Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Pet Insurance
Company
Newly Weds Foods
Newly Weds Foods is the Producer of premium batters, breadings, coatings, spices and seasonings to the processed food industry.
Founded in 1932
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-10-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Lynn Theiss
Vice President, Chief Technical Officer
ALAN BREEDLOVE
DIRECTOR, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
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