QA Developer, iSeries/AS400
Overview:
The ideal candidate should have the ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment. The ideal candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability and know-how to collaborate effectively with domain experts and the IT leadership team.
Responsibilities:
- Analyzes and prepare test plans for iSeries code that supports various applications in the Retail Domain.
- Creates test scripts for applications supported using standard practices, processes, and procedures.
- Performs unit testing, functional testing, integration testing coordinates with development team members on development, and QA tasks.
- Adheres to the client’s IS division development standards and deployment processes and procedures.
- Collaborates with the Product Owner, business area, team members, and QA to ensure requirements are clearly defined, understood, and documented.
- Participates in QA estimation and test plan/script creation, execution and defect triage
- Participate in collaborative technical discussions that focus on software user experience, design, architecture, and development
Requirements:
- Excellent QA skills on the iSeries platform – Analyze and test new programs using RPG, RPG ILE, SQLRPGLE, and Control Language (CLP/CLLE).
- Very good knowledge of SQL concepts – Analyze and modify complex SQL queries, embedded SQL in SQLRPGLE, Cursor programming, SQL Sprocs.
- Database Concepts – Create and Analyze Physical files, Logical Files, SQL tables, Indexes, Views, Stored procedures.
- Good working knowledge in screen programming – Display Files, Subfiles, and Printer files.
- Document business rules effectively and should be able to create data mapping documents after analyzing program flows and data flows
- ILE Programming – Analyze and Create program modules, binding directories, service programs.
- Working knowledge of Message Queue (MQ), MQ Trigger, and embedding XML tags in RPG Programs
- Good communication skills and the job will involve owning a project task completely based on the communication with the analysts at the client site Good to Have
- Good working knowledge in Turnover – the code configuration management tool
- Good working knowledge in X- Analysis – cross-reference tool for iSeries.
- Knowledge of Triggers, Message Queuing for inter-program/ inter-system communication
- ROBOT job scheduler – knowledge in creating and setting up scheduled jobs in the iSeries.
- Knowledge of normalized, denormalized tables, Star Schema databases
- Working knowledge on iSeries Navigator – to run queries and analyze the performance of SQL queries.
- Knowledge in the Retail Domain especially in areas like Merchandising, Warehouse Management, Distribution,etc.
Compensation:
$35.00 - $46.00
