Job
- Level
- Senior
- Job Field
- Database, Back End
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- from 3.500 € Gross/Month
- Location
- Schwertberg
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
Job Summary
In this role, you develop IBM i applications using RPG Free-Format and optimize DB2/SQL while integrating APIs and implementing modern development practices within the team.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- As a Senior IBM i RPG Software Engineer, you are a key technical contributor responsible for developing, maintaining, and modernising our IBM i applications.
- You work closely with Product Owners and international development teams and actively help evolve modern development practices within a stable IBM i environment.
- Core Backend RPG Development (40%): You design, develop, test, and maintain IBM i applications using RPG Free-Format and ILE RPG, focusing on stable and efficient backend business logic.
- High-Performance DB2 / SQL Development (20%): You develop and optimise embedded SQL, stored procedures, and database access layers on DB2 for i, ensuring performance, reliability, and data integrity.
- Structured Technical Analysis & Solution Design (15%): You analyse functional and technical requirements and translate them into clear, maintainable technical specifications and solution designs.
- Robust API & Integration Development (10%): You design and implement REST APIs and web services to integrate IBM i systems with internal and external platforms.
- User-Focused Display File Development (5%): You develop and maintain DSPF display files and support modernisation initiatives within the IBM i environment.
- Quality-Driven Code & Modern Tooling Practices (5%): You apply modern development standards including Git-based version control, IDE-driven development (e.g., VS Code), and structured code reviews.
- Collaborative Knowledge Sharing & Mentoring (5%): You document technical solutions, share best practices within the team, and support the onboarding and development of colleagues.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- DB2 for i / SQL: Advanced knowledge of embedded SQL, stored procedures, triggers, query optimisation, and database structures.
- Advanced skills in IBM i Operating System: Confident handling of CL programs, job management, spool files, and object-based architecture.
- Display Files/ DDS
- Git & Version Control
- Basic knowledge in Python and Agile/ Scrum.
- Proactive, clear, and reliable communication.
- Openness toward modernisation and change.
- Strong willingness to learn beyond core RPG topics.
- High level of autonomy and self-organisation, especially in distributed teams.
- Team-oriented, helpful, and adaptable, with strong intercultural skills.
- Ability to contribute through expertise and positive influence rather than formal authority.
Experience
- Expert skills in RPG Free-Format / ILE RPG: Strong experience with modular ILE programming, service programs, activation groups, and binding.
- REST APIs & Web Services: Erfahrung in der Gestaltung und Nutzung von REST-Diensten; JSON/XML-Verarbeitung in RPG; Verständnis der HTTP-Standards und Sicherheitsaspekte.
- Modern IBM i Tooling: Experience with VS Code and non-green-screen development workflows.
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What we offer
- Stability: As part of an established family business, you can build a secure professional future.
- Rewards: You can earn a bonus for acquiring further employees for our Hödlmayr team.
- Flexibility: We offer flexible working hours and the possibility of home office to promote a well-rounded work-life balance.
- Development: We support your professional development through tailored development programs and offer you many paths for personal and professional advancement.
- Community: At Hödlmayr, you experience a strong sense of community. In addition to work, there are regular activities and events that strengthen the team spirit.
- Benefits: Enjoy numerous advantages such as an excellent cafeteria, health offers, and a variety of employee discounts.
- Salary: Your starting salary will be based on your qualifications and experience and starts at EUR 3,500 gross per month (on a full-time basis). If you have the appropriate qualifications, we are willing to offer a competitive salary above the market rate.
- Location: You will be based either at our headquarters in Schwertberg, Austria, or at one of our branches: Logatec (Slovenia)/ Sofia (Bulgaria)/ Bascov (Romania)/ Kragujevac (Serbia)/ Jenec (Czech Republic) - please let us know in your application which branch you prefer!
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- 🏦Company Loans
- 💻Company Notebook for Private Use
- 📱Company Phone for Private Use
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- 🛍Employee Discount
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Hödlmayr International AG
Wien, Schwertberg
Hödlmayr International AG is a family-owned company with expertise in vehicle logistics. It specializes in the entire supply chain, from acquiring vehicles from the manufacturer or port of entry to delivering them to dealers or fleet owners.
Description
- Company Size
- 250+ Employees
- Founding year
- 1954
- Language
- German, English
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Logistics, Transportation
Senior IBMI RPG Software Engineer
- Salary
- from 3.500 € Gross/Month
- Location
- Schwertberg
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
- English Only
- English only required
