Software Developer - Lawson

Job: Software Developer - RPG, Cobol, AS/400 Location: Remote Duration: 6-months, with extension

Skills: Must have experience with RPG, Cobol, AS/400, and SQL as well as experience developing and modifying existing Lawson applications. Manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
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Job Description
We are looking for a Software Developer with expertise in Lawson LID, RPG, COBOL, and AS/400 to create, modify, and enhance applications, reports, and workflows, as well as troubleshooting and debug technical issues within Lawson applications using RPG, COBOL, AS/400, and LID. This position will be contract and remote.

What You ll Do
Create new applications, reports, and customizations using tools such as RPG, COBOL, SQL & AS/400 Control Language (CL) and Lawson Interface Desktop (LID)
Troubleshoot technical issues within Lawson applications, debug problems, and provide expert-level functional support to the user community
Create and maintain interfaces between different Lawson modules and external systems/vendors
Write SQL queries and use other tools to extract data and deliver reports, dashboards, and automated notifications
Automate business tasks and workflows by developing Lawson Process Flows or other programming solutions
Analyze user needs and business requirements to translate them into formal specifications and program designs
Conduct unit, integration, and system testing for new or modified programs to ensure efficiency and reliability
Compile and document procedures used throughout the software development life cycle, including design, testing, and revisions
Enhance the system's web user interface to maximize user experience and make the system more user-friendly

What You ll Need
Required:
Expertise in Lawson (LID), RPG, COBOL, CL, and IBM i/AS400 development
Experience with Infor Lawson tools such as LID, Process Flow/IPA, and Lawson Portal
Familiarity with Lawson database structures and product-line tables
Experience troubleshooting and debugging Lawson applications and integrations
Strong SQL skills for data extraction, reporting, and query optimization
Ability to develop and maintain interfaces between Lawson modules and external systems
Ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Experience conducting unit, integration, and system testing
Strong documentation skills for technical designs, procedures, and system changes
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and support end users
Solid understanding of SDLC, version control, and change management practices
High school diploma

Preferred:
Manufacturing Industry experience is highly desirable