SYNTAX IT Group is seeking a qualified and skilled IBM AS/400 Software Developer to join our team. In this position, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality software development and consulting services to clients in the insurance sector. You will work on the IBM i (AS/400) platform, leveraging your technical expertise and problem-solving skills to develop, enhance, and support business applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain iSeries (AS/400) applications using COBOL, RPG and CL.
• Analyze and understand business requirements to create efficient and scalable software solutions.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in existing applications and provide timely resolutions.
• Implement modernization solutions to integrate iSeries with open environments and cloud infrastructures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business analysts, project managers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Document software specifications, technical designs, and testing procedures.
• Ensure code quality and maintainability by adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Participate in code and design reviews to maintain a high standard of quality.
• Continuously update technical knowledge and skills related to IBM i technologies on DevOps and Modernization.

Skills & Qualifications:

• B.Sc. degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• M.Sc. degree will be considered a plus.
• 3+ years of experience in iSeries (AS/400) development, including COBOL, RPG and CL.
• Experience in the Insurance industry is a strong plus.
• Strong knowledge of iSeries tools and utilities, such as PDM, SEU, RLU, and Query/400.
• Experience with SQL, DB2/400 database design, and data access methods.
• Familiarity with software development methodologies, such as Agile and Waterfall.

Additional Skills: 

• Proficiency in both Greek and English, with effective communication and presentation abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively or independently as required.
• Customer-focused mindset with a strong sense of accountability.
• Commitment to self-development and continuous learning.
• Business insight and understanding of organizational goals.

Why SYNTAX? 

Career Development: Access opportunities to contribute to exciting new projects and evolve in your professional journey.

Continual Learning: We provide a huge amount of learning opportunities due to the solutions we provide and the partnerships we have.

Team Environment: Join a supportive and dynamic work environment that fosters strong working relationships.

Work-Life Balance: Your well-being is our priority, allowing you to excel both at work and in your personal endeavors.

Innovation: Join a stimulating environment where innovation is nurtured, providing a platform for your creative solutions to make a real impact.

SYNTAX IT Group is a leading Information Technology Consulting Organization operating since 1984 in Greece, in the Arabian Gulf and in EU. For more than 40 years SYNTAX has provided Consulting and Professional Services to a customer base that includes the largest corporations in Finance, Telecoms, Energy, Oil, Manufacturing, Transportation and in the Public Sector.

We offer a competitive remuneration package directly associated with your skills and expertise and the opportunity to evolve your career in the most dynamic business areas in today’s international marketplace.

Please note that you will be contacted only if you are shortlisted for an interview. We appreciate your understanding.

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