Senior RPG Programmer/Analyst (Synon) - Remote
Fresche Solutions6 days ago
Remote, AmericasSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, maintain, and support applications on IBM i/AS400 environments.
- Enhance and support existing enterprise applications using RPG, RPGLE, CL, and IBM i SQL.
- Understand, maintain, and modify Synon2/E (COOL 2/E) application components.
- Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into practical client solutions.
- Participate in analysis, development, testing, implementation, and post-production support.
- Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes.
- Collaborate with business users, developers, analysts, support teams, and project leads.
- Support incident, change, and problem management activities.
- Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, and development best practices.
- Improve application reliability, maintainability, and supportability, and provide guidance to less experienced team members when needed.
Requirements
- Strong experience in IBM i/AS400 application development and hands-on proficiency with RPG/RPGLE.
- Experience with CL and IBM i SQL and working knowledge of Synon2/E (COOL 2/E).
- Experience supporting, maintaining, and enhancing client enterprise applications.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle, including development, testing, deployment, and support.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, particularly in production support environments.
- Ability to work effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders and manage competing development, maintenance, and support priorities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, IT, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Preferred qualifications include healthcare industry experience, RxClaim or PBM adjudication systems experience, technical task or project leadership, mentoring junior developers, IBM i modernization or integration experience, and familiarity with Java, Python, Angular, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Benefits
- Flexible hours and work-from-home or office work anywhere in North America.
- Work-life balance and a diverse and inclusive workplace.
About Fresche Solutions
Fresche Solutions provides IT modernization services and software for enterprises running IBM i (AS/400) and Microsoft systems, covering application modernization, managed services, and data/AI. It sells consulting, ongoing operations support, and proprietary tools for code analysis and transformation (including RPG and Synon/2E). Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Montréal, the privately held company is owned by American Pacific Group and serves global enterprises maintaining legacy IBM i estates.