AS400 Lead

Lead and mentor a team of AS/400 Developers in the design, development, and maintenance of web applications. Work with business stakeholders and technical teams to gather and analyze requirements for AS/400 applications. Design, develop, and enhance software solutions using AS/400 programming languages, including RPG IV, RPG Free, CL, and DDS. Write efficient and well-structured code to implement business logic and functionality on the AS/400 platform. Perform unit testing and debugging to ensure the quality and reliability of developed applications. Maintain and enhance existing AS/400 applications by troubleshooting issues, implementing bug fixes, and optimizing performance. Collaborate with other developers, database administrators, and system administrators to integrate AS/400 applications with other systems and databases.

Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system design, coding standards, and user manuals. Stay updated with the latest AS/400 technologies and industry trends and recommend improvements or alternative solutions to enhance system performance and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system integration, data migration, and software deployment activities. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices. Proactively identify and address potential risks or issues related to AS/400 applications and propose appropriate solutions. Primary skills:Technology->AS,400 technologies->AS,400 technologies - ALL Knowledge of more than one technology Basics of Architecture and Design fundamentals Knowledge of Testing tools Knowledge of agile methodologies Understanding of Project life cycle activities on development and maintenance projects Understanding of one or more Estimation methodologies, Knowledge of Quality processes Basics of business domain to understand the business requirements Analytical abilities, Strong Technical Skills, Good communication skills Good understanding of the technology and domain Ability to demonstrate a sound understanding of software quality assurance principles, SOLID design principles and modelling methods Awareness of latest technologies and trends Excellent problem solving, analytical and debugging skills