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iSeries Technical Specialist & Team Manager - Fidelity International
Software Engineer
Senior technical consultant leading an iSeries platform team, responsible for design, implementation, and support of IBM i/Power Systems environments while driving operational excellence and mentoring staff.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of iSeries engineers, providing technical guidance, performance coaching, and career development.
- Design, configure, and maintain IBM i (iSeries) and Power Systems infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security.
- Manage DB2 database administration, performance tuning, and backup/recovery processes.
- Develop and support Java applications and middleware running on the iSeries platform.
- Implement IT service management best practices (incident, problem, change management) to meet service level agreements.
- Collaborate with enterprise architecture and other platform teams to integrate iSeries services into broader IT landscape.
Requirements
- 10+ years of hands‑on experience with IBM i (iSeries), Power Systems, and DB2.
- Strong programming skills in Java (or other JVM languages) and familiarity with iSeries APIs.
- Proven experience leading technical teams, including mentoring, performance management, and stakeholder communication.
- Solid understanding of ITIL/ITSM processes and experience implementing them in a large enterprise.
- Excellent problem‑solving abilities, communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.