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# IBMi System Developer

- **Company:** Stellar Professionals
- **Location:** Concord, NH, United States (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Db2400, Microsoft Access, IBM System I, Batch Processing, COBOL (Programming Language), Data Recovery, Job Scheduling, Queue Management Systems, SQL Databases
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us34a26c764fbd0706162926a58f657705

## About the Role

* Job Stability: Proven track record of steady, long-term employment (no frequent job-hopping).
 * Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
 * Flexibility: Willingness to support occasional off-hours maintenance and upgrades.
 * Education: All degrees and certifications must list the month/year earned.

## Description

* Location: Concord, NH (Onsite preferred; Hybrid or US-based Remote available)
 * Work Schedule: 37.5 hours/week (EST)
 * Interview Process: Webcam or In-Person
 * Role Type: Contract Support & System Maintenance

Key Technical Skills Required

 * Core Language: COBOL on IBM i (AS/400)
 * System Tools: CL, DDS, DB2 for i (SQL)
 * Environment: Access Client Solutions (ACS), Navigator for i, PC5250
 * Operations: Batch Processing, Job Scheduling, Spool File / Output Queue Management

Bonus / Desired Skills

 * Experience with Hyland OnBase WorkView platform
 * Public Sector / Government background
 * Backup & Recovery (BRMS) exposure

Primary Responsibilities

 * System Support (90%): Maintain and troubleshoot un-documented legacy COBOL applications, monitor job queues (WRKACTJOB), and manage batch routines.
 * Platform Migration (10%): Assist with data transitions, integration planning, and operational continuity as systems migrate to OnBase WorkView.


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