AS400 Consultant

RPG Developer (AS400 / IBM i) – Fractional / Part-Time Consulting

Seeking a part-time RPG Developer to support a critical legacy quoting system. This is a long-term, low-hour consulting engagement @ 15-20 hours per month. This model is planned to be long term and ideal for candidates seeking part time work or has capacity for added workload per month.

Overview

• Part-time consulting role (15–20 hours/month)
• Ongoing, multi-year engagement
• Remote-first (Pittsburgh area preferred, not required)

Scope of Work

• Maintain and enhance a custom quoting/pricing system running on AS400
• Perform RPG coding updates, fixes, and minor enhancements
• Support a high-volume quoting environment tied to daily business operations
• Troubleshoot issues and ensure system stability
• Collaborate as needed on integrations or data flow with ERP

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong experience with RPG (RPG III, RPG IV, RPGLE, or ILE RPG)
• Hands-on experience with AS400 / IBM i (iSeries) environments
• Experience supporting legacy business-critical applications
• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• Nice to have:
• Experience with quoting, pricing, or order entry systems

Compensation & Structure

• Hourly consulting model
• Engagement can be structured as:
• 1099 (independent contractor), or W2 hourly