RPG Developers

Description

Work directly with the distribution center Operations team to identify, recommend and implement initiatives and solutions that improve productivity and reduce cost in all distribution center processes. Provides business solution design and implementation in a wide array of technologies. Offers technical input and advice to the development team and IT management, while also providing support and input to the end user community towards the solution of business problems within the constraints of time and budget provided by management. Ensures that applications and processes are welldocumented, thoroughly tested, and operate reliably. Designs solutions to meet the requirements of the business users. Works and resolves issues independently and with minimal supervision. Minimum of 5 years of handson programming experience on the iSeries using fixed and free format RPG, RPG with imbedded SQL, IBM Control Language Programming (CLP), ILE, and DDS. Minimum of 5 years of handson experience with Relational Database Management System (specifically AS400/DB2; Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle a plus)o Candidate should have a deep understanding on the theory and workings of Relational Database systemso Advanced knowledge of the SQL query language, including query tuning and performance optimizationo Experience in the development of stored procedures, triggers, and userdefined functions. Knowledge of logistics or fulfillment processes and techniques, warehouse management system software. Experience using iSeries Navigator and IBM Rational Developer for Power Systems Software as development debugging tools. Experience in ObjectOriented Programming & Design concepts and methodologies. Experience in one of the following a plus o Microsoft.NET platform (Microsoft Visual Studio, C# programming language, .NET Framework Base Class Libraries and CLR), plus experience in two or more ancillary.NET technologies such as ADO.NET, ASP.NET, WCF, WPF, Silverlight, Microsoft Enterprise Library, ADO.NET Entity Framework, or LINQ.)o Java Development Platform 5.0 or later J2SE required, J2EE a plus. Experience with web and SOArelated technologies HTML, XML, XML Schema, XPath, XQuery, WS standards (especially WSDL) a plus. Strong troubleshooting, problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to clearly communicate and share solutions with fellow team members. Experience with the full software development life cycle, including design, testing, deployment, and documentation activities (including detailed process flows). Proven experience of refactoring software and databases. Sound knowledge of unit testing and load testing. Ability to organize and prioritize task assignments. Excellent verbal and written skills with the ability to communicate effectively and clearly.Exposure to the following system applications a plus warehouse management, order management, inventory control