RPG Developer/Programmer

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Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Develops applications for and supports the IBM Power Systems and ERP application used by Sunbelt Rentals and its subsidiaries. The Software Engineer will deliver quality code to meet end users requirements in a manner that is scalable to the organization.  This role works with more senior team members to learn more about Sunbelt and the needs/requirements in its customer facing and internal business applications. Candidates must have experience developing applications using RPGLE, RPG-FREE, Web Service development in a large ERP environment.

Position Responsibilities:

• Designs and develops applications/solutions for the IBM Power System using native development tools
• Tests and documents applications in accordance with established department standards
• Work on Production support issues and handle critical situations and resolution of tickets from business users
• Work directly with the business to understand requirements and translate them into functional and technical design documents
• Develops and improves the corporation’s programming, documentation and computer standards

Requirements:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience plus 5+ years of experience developing applications using RPGLE, RPG-FREE, Web Service development in a large ERP environment
• Change management experience and familiarity with a change management tool such as Aldon
• Experience exposing and consuming web services, JSON, REST APIs is a plus
• Python development experience is a plus
• Working knowledge of systems applications in a sales and service organization
• Experience with large ERP implementations, change management disciplines
• Ability to test, debug, and modify applications that use RPGLE, RPGFREE, CL, Webservices, and XML
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks as well as working to meet deadlines or targets
• Proven problem solver
• Team player
• Experience with Help Systems products preferred

Physical Demands:

Must be able to bend, squat, crouch and/or reach and lift up to 25 pounds or more, as required by the job.  Some Sunbelt jobs may require driving for long periods of time, loading and unloading heavy equipment, performing work in extreme weather conditions including rain, wind or excessive temperatures and/or night and weekend work.  All duties must be performed according to Sunbelt’s safety policies and guidelines.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with ADA/ADAAA.

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job.  The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.

Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected ground

Base Pay Range: $74,570.00 - 102,533.20

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes health, dental and vision plans, 401(k), volunteer time off, short-term and long-term disability, accident, life and travel insurance, as well as flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, college savings, EAP and length of service awards. You will become eligible for benefits on the first of the month following 30 days from your start date. Sunbelt offers team members the following time off from work, subject to Sunbelt’s policies: twelve to twenty-five vacation days depending on years of service; five sick days; six paid holidays, two paid half day holidays, two floating holidays, one inclusion day, and one volunteer day (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement).

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Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

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