Infor LX Programmer​/Analyst

Job Title: Infor LX Programmer / Analyst

Location: Remote + travel 1-week a month to Cincinnati OH

Vernovis is a Total Talent Solutions company that specializes in Technology, Cybersecurity, Finance & Accounting functions. At Vernovis, we help these professionals achieve their career goals, matching them with innovative projects and dynamic direct hire opportunities in Ohio and across the Midwest.

Vernovis is looking for an Infor LX Programmer / Analyst who will be responsible for providing both technical and functional support for the Infor LX ERP application running on the IBM i (AS/400, iSeries) platform. This role combines application development, system integration, business process analysis, and production support. The Programmer/Analyst will develop and maintain RPG-based applications, troubleshoot ERP issues, participate in system enhancements, and collaborate with business teams across manufacturing, supply chain, finance, and operations.

This role ensures the stability, performance, and modernization of the ERP ecosystem while supporting ongoing business growth and transformation initiatives.

• Design, develop, test, maintain, and enhance Infor LX customizations using RPGLE, SQLRPGLE, CLLE, and other IBM i development tools.
• Modernize legacy code and develop new functionality using free-form RPG, ILE concepts, modules, and service programs.
• Support and maintain custom integrations, APIs, reports, interfaces, and extensions built around Infor LX.
• Utilize tools such as RDi, ACS, Turnover/Aldon/ARCAD, and SEU/PDM (for legacy maintenance).
• Troubleshoot system issues, job failures, performance problems, and data integrity concerns.

• Provide day‑to‑day support for Infor LX modules across Order‑to‑Cash (OTC), Procure‑to‑Pay (PTP), Manufacturing/MRP, Inventory/WMS, and Finance/Costing.
• Analyze business requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and configure LX as needed.
• Collaborate with business users to diagnose functional issues, evaluate impacts, and recommend solutions.
• Support system upgrades, fix packs, environment refreshes, and ERP patching cycles.

• Develop and optimize SQL queries, views, indexes, and stored procedures on Db2 for i.
• Utilize SQL to support analytics, reporting, and data validation needs across the enterprise.
• Create data extracts for business intelligence tools and external systems using ODBC/JDBC.

• Build and maintain integrations between LX and external applications (WMS, CRM, EDI, eCommerce, PIM, MES).
• Work with integration tools/protocols such as REST/SOAP, IWS, MQ, ODBC/JDBC, JSON/XML, and EDI translators (Sterling, Cleo, Open Text).
• Support EDI transaction mapping, error resolution, and trading partner onboarding.

• Support IBM i operations including job scheduling, spool/output management, and batch processes.
• Follow IT controls, change management processes, and audit requirements (SOX or equivalent).
• Assist with system performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning as needed.
• Participate in on‑call rotation or after‑hours support for critical ERP processes.

• Document technical designs, functional requirements, test scripts, and operational procedures.
• Work cross‑functionally with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and IT Infrastructure teams.
• Assist in user training, UAT coordination, and go‑live readiness for enhancements or new modules.

• 5+ years of experience supporting Infor LX or BPCS in manufacturing or distribution environments.
• Strong development expertise in:
• RPGLE / Free‑Form RPG
• SQLRPGLE
• CLLE
• IBM i ILE architecture
• Strong knowledge of Db2 for i, SQL optimization, and database modeling.
• Experience with IBM i tools such as RDi, ACS, PDM/SEU, SDA, etc.
• Experience with ERP environment management, object promotion, and deployment tools (Turnover, Aldon, ARCAD, etc.).
• Familiarity with UI and web modernization tools:
  Web Smart, Profound UI, LANSA, Valence, or similar.

• Solid understanding of business processes in at…