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# IBM iSeries RPG IV Programmer

- **Company:** THE VIVA PARTNERSHIP, INC.
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), IBM System I, Application Testing, Software Debugging, IBM RPG (Programming Language), Identity and Access Management, Systems Analysis, Software Maintenance, Software Engineering, People Soft
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bbd9ae807cc69fd9

## About the Role

This role requires strong hands-on RPG IV development combined with business/systems analysis capabilities and the ability to work directly with customers.

## Description

Seeking an experienced IBM iSeries RPG IV Programmer responsible for analysis, design, development, maintenance, enhancement, integration, and support of business-critical applications., Design, develop, maintain, and enhance applications using RPG IV.
Analyze existing IBM iSeries applications and determine required modifications.
Develop new functionality and maintain existing systems.
Gather and analyze requirements directly from client customers.
Translate functional requirements into effective technical solutions.
Support systems involving order entry, inventory, labor, billing, payments, and reconciliation.
Develop and maintain interfaces with central client systems.
Troubleshoot application and production issues.
Perform unit, integration, and application testing.
Participate in implementation and ongoing production support.
Provide technical direction and test other programmers' work when required.
Work independently where detailed programming specifications may not be available.

Required Skills
Strong IBM i / iSeries / AS400 experience
Strong RPG IV programming
IBM iSeries application development
Systems/business analysis
Requirements gathering
Application maintenance and enhancement
Debugging and troubleshooting
Application testing

Preferred Skills
CL
RPG III
Higher Education IBM iSeries experience
Client experience
PeopleSoft
Identity Management
ARCAD
Townsend/Perplexity
Java/PHP

VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status


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