Senior Software Engineer - IBM i / RPG - Harris

MEDHOST, a division of Harris , is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, IBM i / RPG, to design, develop, modernize, test, and support enterprise healthcare software solutions on the IBM i platform, also known as AS/400 or iSeries.

This role requires recent hands on experience developing and supporting RPG applications in a production IBM i environment. Candidates must have personally written, modified, debugged, tested, and supported ILE RPG / RPGLE code. RPG listed only as a general skill, legacy exposure, training topic, or resume keyword will not meet the minimum requirements for this role.

The successful candidate will own complex product enhancements, resolve production issues, contribute to modernization initiatives, mentor developers, and help improve the reliability, maintainability, and scalability of MEDHOST's healthcare software products.

Candidates may be asked to deliver a short technical presentation during the interview process. Experience supporting long lived commercial software products or enterprise production systems is strongly preferred.

This remote role welcomes candidates anywhere in the US. Candidates must be able to collaborate during core Central Time business hours.

Salary:

110K - 145K

What your impact will be:

• Design, construct, test, debug, and support technical solutions on the IBM i platform.
• Develop and maintain applications using ILE RPG / RPGLE, CL, embedded SQL, Db2 for i, SQL procedures, and user-defined functions.
• Own complex product enhancements, defect resolution, production issues, and assigned project components.
• Analyze existing IBM i applications and recommend practical improvements to reliability, maintainability, performance, and supportability.
• Contribute to modernization efforts by improving legacy RPG code structure, reducing technical debt, and supporting more modular, SQL-driven application design.
• Apply engineering standards for code quality, testing, configuration management, documentation, security, and release readiness.
• Provide accurate effort estimates and deliver assigned work within agreed schedules.
• Troubleshoot and resolve high-complexity application, data, batch, integration, and performance issues.
• Participate in architecture, design, and technical review discussions for IBM i applications and related integrations.
• Identify system, application, and engineering process deficiencies and recommend improvements.
• Help prioritize development tasks for junior and mid-level staff.
• Mentor other developers through technical guidance, design review, troubleshooting support, and code quality feedback.
• Collaborate with product owners, QA, DBAs, architects, support, implementation, and other engineering teams to deliver reliable product changes.
• Maintain the effectiveness and implementation of the MEDHOST Qua