Sr. RPG Programmer - Massachusetts Staffing : Job Details

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Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your promises? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our people and our family spirit are the main ingredients in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.

Develop, maintain, and test programming applications in AS400 to established specifications using the RPG (Report Program Generator) programming language. Develop new applications and enhance existing applications to reflect the current business needs of the users. Analyze and resolve problems associated with applications.

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze programming applications, detect, diagnose, and correct problems
• Maintain existing AS400 applications and develop new applications from user specifications
• Proactively monitor the performance of assigned application software and investigate user-initiated problems
• Test application software to assure accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
• Document testing and training results and analyze reasons for failure, revise assigned programs and/or procedures as necessary
• Use system for program development in accordance with established procedures
• Complete assigned programming implementation with high quality and on schedule
• Work with project manager, analysts, and users to identify opportunities to improve operating efficiency and effectiveness of applications
• Provide updated SOX documentation as defined by the analysts
• Adhere to department policies, procedures, and applications, including time tracking processes
• Utilize Test Bench tool to execute test plans and verify results
• Train users and validate ability to use and run applications
• Assist less experienced RPG Programmers with questions and issues
• Stay current on emerging technologies
• Attend weekly update meetings as defined by the Director and/or Manager
• Be available for on-call support

Job Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent education and work experience

Experience: 5+ years of related RPG programming experience

Demonstrated proficiency of System I (AS400)

Expertise with PC tools including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to multitask and work as a team player

Strong problem-solving skills and self-motivated

Ability to work independently and to a self-managed workload

Compensation Range

The referenced salary range is based on the company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. ($88,190-$110,219)

Working Days and Shift

Shift and hours to be determined. Working days and shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels.

Application Window

Ongoing. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

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As a full-time member of our family, you and your family are eligible to receive: great health benefits including a zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage, vision & dental, short term & long term disability, flex spending accounts, 401k retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity, life insurance, wellness program, 12 days paid time off, 9 paid holidays including a birthday holiday, training and growth opportunities to build a career, we prioritize our OD family of employees, ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy, national career opportunities available at our 260+ service centers.

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).