AS400 Technical Lead

Mandatory Skills & Experience:-

AS400 Applications Experience Mandatory

COBOL Experience Mandatory

Team Lead Experience Mandatory

The AS400 Technical Lead is responsible for leading the design, development, and support of AS400- based banking applications. The role ensures system stability, performance, and compliance with banking and regulatory standards while delivering reliable technical solutions.

Roles and Responsibilities

. Lead development and maintenance of AS400 applications using RPG, RPGLE, and COBOL400

. Provide technical leadership, guidance, and code reviews to team members

. Design, manage, and optimize DB2 databases on the AS400 platform

. Collaborate with business and banking stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions

. Ensure application performance, security, and compliance with regulatory standards

. Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions

. Support application enhancements, upgrades, and technical documentation

Job Requirements

6-9 years of experience in software development using RPG and Control Language (CL) on AS400

Bachelor's degree in a relevant IT field

Experience working on Silverlake/AS400 loan systems in a banking or financial services environment.

Proficient with DB2 and understanding of data structures and file handling on AS400.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues.

Experience with SDLC methodologies and change management processes.

Knowledge of SQL

Knowledge of Aldon / Arcad for software deployment automation on AS400.

Familiarity with SFTP for secure file transfer.

Experience with MQ for inter-system communications.

Exposure to Direct Connect and external integrations.

Understanding of release management and version control.

Background in quality assurance and test support activities.

Knowledge in Control-M