Senior RPG Programmer

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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets.
Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.
Job Responsibilities:
QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:
- $90,000 - $105,000 annual compensation
- University Degree/College Diploma or equivalent experience required
- Minimum seven (7) years of experience with RPG on an IBMi Series Power9 (formerly AS400)
- Must have Customer Obsession ability and understanding
- Applied experience with some or all of the following: RPG/LE, COBOL/400, SQL, Query/400, QM Query,
ASC Sequel, CLP/CLLE, Data Queue, FTP, IFS, DB2, Control-M, ICF, DBU, TAATOOL.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology and working knowledge of JIRA and/or GITHUB.
- Ability to solve problems independently and creatively; solid troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with problem analysis, data mapping, use case modelling and preparing/creating system-level
documentation.
- Functional understanding of Project Management principles, an asset.
- Familiarity with other ERP platforms, for example, but not limited to SAP, an asset
- Commitment to deliver quality customer service and work products.
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral, in English)
- Proven ability and desire to work as part of a team
- Must be well organized with great attention to accuracy and details
MAIN DUTIES:
- Work closely with our production team to move requirements to results
- Collaborate and mentor other team members to deliver solutions that translate business needs into
technical outcomes
- Constantly challenge the status quo to uncover defects and correct deficiencies
- Find ways to improve operational delivery
- Perform program management tasks as related to preparation and delivery of technical results
- Create and maintain documentation as needed
- Strict adherence to Polycon and Magna Change Control methodology
- Participate in system design, build-out and upgrades as needed
- Support and/or lead system design and deployment as needed and able, relevant to programmer duties
- Other duties as assigned
Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:
At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That's why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.
AI-Assisted Screening Disclosure
As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.
Under conditions defined by applicable law, you may have the right to request an explanation of how AI is used to support decision-making.
If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.
Worker Type:
Regular / Permanent
Group:
Magna Exteriors