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  • Posted: Sep 25, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    KCS provides specialist software, services and support to deliver fully integrated trading and business management solutions to companies in the distributive trade wherever they are in the world. With a unique depth of knowledge and experience in the distributive trades that stretches over 40 years, our wide range of clients includes wholesalers, distrib...
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    RPG Developer

    The Job

    • The developer will work closely with other members of the Kerridge Commercial Systems team to deliver high quality business applications for the floor covering, ceramic tile, natural stone, and home decor industry. 

     Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Design software applications using the full suite of iSeries languages including but not limited to RPG (concentrating on ILE but able to support and maintain older versions including S36 environment code), CLLE, DDS and SQL/DB2. Current development methodologies are centered around object oriented design including RPG ILE, service programs, bound and stored procedures. In many cases, new development must be done in an object oriented fashion to accommodate both native IBM i usage as well as usage on the web.
    • Is responsible for maintenance and administration of pre-production code environments. 
    • Develop documentation including help text, report samples, and screen samples.
    • Work with other developers on the Kerridge Commercial Systems development team on the implementation of common frameworks and solutions.
    • Work with Kerridge Commercial Systems development team to support/maintain existing production code in the field and develop and deliver new enhancements and products to our client base.
    • Work with the Business Solutions Architect and Technical Solutions Architect on implementing functional requirements of our various applications.
    • Interact with Quality Assurance personnel during system testing phases of application development.
    1. Participate in daily scrums.
    2. Interact with the User Experience owner.
    3. The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job, and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

    Must Have's

    • Strong experience in RPG ILE
    • Experience with the full software development life cycle, including design, testing, deployment, and documentation activities
    • Experience in developing new systems and maintaining existing systems
    • Varied knowledge and skills required in the following areas:
    • Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills
    • Business integration skills
    • Sense of urgency necessary to meet goals, objectives and deadlines
    • Working proficiency of company standard MS Windows and associated office productivity software tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
    • Knowledge of Company policy, procedures and organizational structure
    • Proficient in analyzing software requirements and documenting technical specifications and translating those into new products and enhancements to existing products.
    • Aptitude for learning and applying programming concepts
    • Capable of reasoning and thinking through problems and be able to independently and jointly develop desired solutions
    • Self motivated and willing to "do what it takes" to get the job done
    • Client-focused attitude with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
    • Strong problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to clearly communicate and share solutions with fellow team members
    • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills not necessarily associated with programming
    • Committed team player with positive winning attitude
    • Ability to work within a team and work independently
    • Assume other duties as assigned.
    • The above statements are intended only to describe the general nature of the job, and should not be construed as an all-inclusive list of position responsibilities.

    Other Helpful Skills and Experience:

    • HTML and JavaScript (AJAX, DOM, JSON) and Javascript frameworks (Jquery, Prototype)
    • Experience with CSS, GIT or source management
    • Database experience (e.g., MySQL, IBM DB2)
    • Experience with Java, Servlets and JSP/JSTL
    • Knowledge of the Structured Query Language (SQL), relational database principles, and JDBC connection technology
    • Eclipse IDE or WDSC experience
    • Apache and Tomcat experience on the IBM iSeries
    • Web 2.0/RIA knowledge and experience
    • User Interfacing knowledge
    • Distribution, Warehousing, Accounting experience
    • EDI

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Kerridge Commercial Systems South Africa on www.linkedin.com to apply

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