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Database Specialist - IBM AS400

Database Specialist - IBM AS400

Infibeam SofttechTirupati, IN
15 hours ago
Job description

Job Overview :

We are looking for a highly experienced and technically proficient DB Specialist IBM AS400 professional to join our growing technology team. The ideal candidate should bring deep expertise in IBM i Series (AS400) systems, SQL / DB2, and legacy programming languages such as CL, RPG, and COBOL. This role demands a balance of strong technical proficiency and exceptional communication and organizational skills, as you will work directly with clients, manage multiple project tasks, and ensure the delivery of high-quality database solutions in line with project timelines and statements of work.

Required Soft Skills :

  • We are seeking a highly motivated and self-organizing professional with excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • The candidate must excel at time management, ensuring deliverables are consistently met within established deadlines.
  • Should be adaptable and thrive in dynamic environments, capable of handling evolving business and technical requirements.
  • Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining strong attention to detail.
  • Should possess strong stakeholder management skills and be able to manage customer expectations effectively in accordance with the statement of work (SOW).
  • A strong sense of accountability and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals is essential.

Required Hard Skills :

  • The ideal candidate will bring a solid foundation of technical expertise and hands-on experience in the following areas :
  • 8+ years of experience on IBM i Series (AS400), including the use of programming languages such as CL, RPG, and COBOL for developing, maintaining, and optimizing system applications.
  • 5+ years of experience using SQL / DB2 on IBM i Series, with extensive knowledge of system catalogues, database objects, and schema structures.
  • Expertise in converting DDS Physical Files to DDL Tables and implementing SQL long names, ensuring system modernization and compatibility with SQL-based environments.
  • Strong understanding of how to generate a Logical File Surrogate and analyze its impact on RPG programs, ensuring system performance and integrity.
  • Proven 5+ years of experience working directly with clients, gathering requirements, translating business needs into technical deliverables, and providing ongoing support and maintenance.
  • At least 5+ years of experience managing project tasks and timelines, including planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure successful delivery within scope and budget.
  • Additional Desired Attributes :

  • Deep understanding of IBM i Series environments, database optimization, and system performance tuning.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with technical and functional teams, providing expert guidance on database architecture and migration strategies.
  • Strong documentation skills to maintain system procedures, configuration details, and change logs.
  • Demonstrated success in driving process improvements and technical upgrades in IBM i Series infrastructure.
  • Summary :

    This position is ideal for a seasoned IBM AS400 professional who combines deep technical expertise in DB2, SQL, and legacy programming languages (CL, RPG, COBOL) with strong project management and client engagement capabilities. The role demands a results-oriented individual who can manage complex technical environments, deliver high-quality outcomes, and ensure alignment with client requirements and business objectives.

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