Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI)

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Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI)

Company: Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. Location: Exeter, PA Position Type: Information Technology / ERP & EDI Development Schedule: After-hours deployment and business support as needed

Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst (ERP & EDI) for our Exeter, PA location. This role is ideal for a technical professional who can translate business needs into reliable IBM i solutions.

Why Join Keystone?

• Improve critical business operations through meaningful ERP and EDI solutions
• Partner directly with users and business leaders to improve processes and system functionality
• Share your expertise by mentoring developers and guiding technical work

About the Role

As a Senior iSeries Developer/Analyst, you will develop and support ERP and EDI solutions on the IBM Power Systems platform, troubleshoot production issues, document solutions, and help ensure secure, reliable data exchange.

What You’ll Do

• Design, code, debug, and implement ERP enhancements and new applications using RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, fixed-format RPG, free-format RPG, and SQL

• Analyze functional and technical requirements with users and business leaders and translate them into coding specifications, project estimates, and implementation plans

• Provide programming support for system interfaces and troubleshoot existing applications, EDI failures, transmission errors, and data mismatches

• Design, develop, and maintain EDI maps, documents, translations, communication workflows, and protocols including AS2, SFTP, and VAN

• Test code and fixes for quality and accuracy and prepare application, process-flow, and data-flow documentation

• Communicate enhancement, troubleshooting, and resolution status to internal customers and recommend system improvements that support business processes

• Own assigned work throughout the software development life cycle, often working independently of a project manager

• Mentor junior developers, cross-train peers, and help set priorities, schedule, and review the work of team members performing similar duties

• Support deployments and business operations after hours as needed and perform other duties as assigned

• What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an associate degree

• 3–5 years of related development and analysis experience

• Strong RPG, RPG III, RPG IV, ILE, CLP, fixed-format RPG, free-format RPG, and SQL programming skills

• Experience developing and supporting ERP applications on an IBM iSeries or IBM Power Systems platform

• Ability to troubleshoot EDI transactions and maintain secure, reliable communication workflows

• Strong analytical, organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills

• Clear verbal and written communication skills for working with technical teams, users, and business leaders

• Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts

• Preferred Skills

• Experience with Profound UI

• Benefits and Perks

• Competitive compensation, Daily Pay, direct deposit, and bonus opportunities

• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, HSA, and FSA benefit options

• 401(k) with company match, company-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability options

• Paid time off and company holidays

• Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities for dependents

• Employee referral bonus program and employee purchase discounts

• Ongoing training, internal growth opportunities, leadership development, wellness resources, and Employee Assistance Program access

• Who We Are

• Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is North America’s leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our people-focused culture supports employee growth and is built on our Company Values: Commitment, Customer Service, Execution, Integrity, Leadership, Teamwork, and Fun.