RPG Developer Perm

We're working with a well established, technology driven organisation seeking a Senior IBM i/RPG Developer to join their core technology team.

You'll play a lead role in shaping, modernising, and optimising mission-critical IBM i applications, taking ownership not only of development, but also environment builds, release management, and Dev Ops practices across the IBM i platform.

If you're someone who enjoys combining deep technical expertise with process improvement and automation, this could be a brilliant next step.

As a senior member of the team, you will:

• Lead the development, deployment, and maintenance of core IBM i applications
• Drive modern development standards using free-form RPG and SQL
• Implement and enhance CI/CD and Dev Ops capabilities on the IBM i platform
• Own release cycles and environment management across Dev, QA, and Production
• Help modernise and automate Legacy processes to improve delivery efficiency and reliability

This is a hands on, technically strategic role where you'll influence how software is built and released across the organisation.

10+ years' IBM i development experience

• ILE RPG
• RPG IV (free-form)
• CL
• SQL
• Deep understanding of IBM i environment structures, library management, and system utilities
• Experience developing and consuming SOAP/REST web services using Integrated Web Services (IWS)
• Strong knowledge of DB2 for i and advanced SQL techniques

• Hands‑on experience with source control systems (Git, SVN) and modern branching strategies
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines in IBM i or hybrid environments
• Familiarity with build tools such as Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or Azure Pipelines

• Automation
• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Delivery
• Environment consistency
• Release & Environment Management
• Proven experience managing release cycles and deployment pipelines
• Building and maintaining Dev, QA, and Production environments

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