What Matters at Magid? YOU do!
"The number one key to growth is having good people and that’s what has driven us at every stage of the game." - Greg Cohen, CEO
At Magid Glove and Safety, we're honored to be recognized as a Top U.S. Workplace. This is a reflection of our passion for keeping workers safe and our commitment to fostering an innovative, collaborative environment where diversity is celebrated, people feel valued and supported, and growth never stops.
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior RPG Developer with expertise in Warehouse Management System to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RPG programming and a deep understanding of warehouse management systems. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing software applications, focusing on the Warehouse Management System and Foreign Trade Zone to improve business processes within the warehouse and supply chain management domains.
Key Responsibilities:
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RPG Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain RPG applications on the IBM i (AS/400) platform.
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Write efficient, high-quality RPG code to meet business requirements and technical specifications.
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Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to optimize system performance.
- System Analysis & Design:
- Analyze business requirements and provide innovative technical solutions, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business, operations, IT) to gather requirements and define system specifications.
- Database Management:
- Solid understanding of SQL
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Design and optimize database structures (including DB2) to support business requirements and enhance performance.
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Perform data migrations and ensure consistency and integrity across systems.
- Support & Maintenance:
- Provide 2nd/3rd level support for production issues related to RPG applications and WMS.
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Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical problems in a timely manner.
- Documentation & Reporting:
- Document system configurations, customizations, and processes.
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Provide regular status reports and project updates to management.
- Mentorship & Leadership:
- Mentor junior developers, providing guidance on best practices, coding standards, and problem-solving techniques.
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Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality code delivery.
Schedule: The RPG Developer role is a Monday through Friday position, working Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in office and Friday remotely. Magid is headquartered in Romeoville (IL). The preferred hours for this role fall between 7:00am to 5:00pm.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
Experience:
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Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400) platform.
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At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience with any Warehouse Management Systems
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Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems and supply chain operations.
Technical Skills:
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Expertise in RPG IV/ILE, CL, and SQL programming.
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Familiarity with IBM i (AS/400) tools and utilities (e.g., RDI, PDM, SEU).
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Strong understanding of DB2 and relational databases.
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Experience with IBM i job scheduling and automation tools (e.g., Job Scheduler).
Soft Skills:
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
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Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
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Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
Certifications (Preferred but not required):
IBM i Development Certifications.
Preferred Skills (Not Required):
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Experience with other Manhattan Associates products (e.g., Manhattan WMS, TMS).
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Familiarity with cloud-based technologies or ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).
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Knowledge of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
Magid offers a variety of benefits to our team members including:
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Health, vision, life and disability insurance.
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Bonus Plan.
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401k retirement plan with company match.
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Company provided Profit Sharing.
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Participation in Magid's Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
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9 paid holidays.
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Magid Glove and Safety is a leading manufacturer and distributor of safety products and head-to-toe personal protective equipment (PPE). Over the last 78+ years, Magid has developed numerous innovative products that have revolutionized the safety industry, and we have played a significant role in enhancing safety standards worldwide.
Magid is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #IND1
