SUMMARY

• Eight years of AS400 experience in analysis, design, development and implementation of software applications. Highly proficient in IBM AS/400 I - Series with RPG (III/IV/ILE), RPG Free, SQL RPG ILE, Subfile Processing, DB2/400, CLLE, FTP, SQL/400, Embedded SQL, SEU, SDA, PDM, DFU, DBU, RLU, SQL Stored Procedures, Turn Over, Aldon change management, MKS Implementer, Hawkeye, STRANT, APLUS, ROBOT and Sleeper.
• Worked for the clients like Confidential, Kroger, JPMorgan and Confidential .
• Have good experience in Retail, Investment and Retail Banking.
• Created and modified several complex RPG/ILE, CL programs as part of the projects I worked with.
• Have good experience on AS/400 change management tools like Turnover, MKS Implementer and ACMS (Aldon)
• Modified critical batch jobs to reduce run time.
• Used job scheduling tools like ROBOT, Sleeper and IBM job scheduler.
• Used analysis tools like Hawkeye, STRANT and Aplus
• Used tools such as STRISDB, QUERY/400, DBU, SEU, PDM, DFU, SQL/400 and RLU to develop/ modify client applications, monitor databases and performance tuning of the system.
• Experience in analysis, design, coding, testing, implementation and production support of software systems.
• Strong Knowledge of SUB-FILES.
• Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle, Testing Methodologies and Techniques.
• Faced internal and external audits as per the organizations QC process.
• Ability to work independently and as a team player as well.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Tools: PDM, SDA, SEU, RLU, DFU, DBU, DDS, QUERY/400, SQL/400, ISDB, STRDBG, ACMS, Turnover, MKS Implementer, Sleeper, ROBOT, Hawkeye, APLUS and STRANT

Languages: RPG/400, RPG/ILE, Free format RPG, CL/400, PL/SQL, SQL/400, Embedded SQL and C.

Operating Systems: OS/400, Windows NT/2000/98/95, MS-DOS 6. 0

Database: DB2/400, Oracle 9i.

GUI: Dev2000, VB.

OLTP: DSPF

Applications: ICBS, CBS, CCMS, HRIS, JBA, HPS, Loan System & TA. (These are the AS400 applications those are developed, modified & maintained)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Plano, TX

Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with BAs during data mapping
• Analysing the requirements, giving estimates and preparing technical specifications
• Facilitating design walkthroughs and getting approvals
• Developed new RPG/ILE procedures, SQL stored procedures as part of this project
• Coding and testing the developed code
• Fixing the issues raised by the QA team during SIT and UAT
• Preparing implementation plans and supporting production implementation
• Providing weekly updates to the management and the time devoted to each individual task.
• Also providing the tasks to be done in coming weeks.
• Reviewing the code developed/modified by other team members

Environment: IBM AS/400, OS/400, ILE RPG, RPG Free, SQL/400, Embedded SQL, Query/400, DB2/400, Turnover, DBU, Hawkeye, and PDM.

Confidential, Portland, OR

Associate

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with BAs/Users for understanding the requirements
• Analysing the requirements and existing system to prepare the detail design documents
• Developing and modifying the code using RPG/ILE and CL as per the detail design document and coding standards
• Unit testing the developed/modified code before sending it for UAT
• Setting up the data/environment for UAT
• Taking care of 24/7 support on rotation basis and trouble shooting the issues raised by the users.
• Modified and wrote various reports and inquiries using RPG/ILE and CL
• Reviewing the code developed/modified by other team members
• Fixing live issues and documenting the same

Environment: IBM AS/400, OS/400, ILE RPG, RPG Free, CL/400, SQL/400, DB2/400, MKS Implementer, Sleeper, DBU, Hawkeye, PDM, SDA and RLU.

Confidential

Team Lead / Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participating in a biweekly prioritisation meetings
• Analysing the requirement and estimating the man hours for a given task
• Assigning the tasks to the team
• Providing guidance to the team on technical and domain related queries
• Preparing the technical specifications
• Developing/Modifying the code by using RPG/ILE and CL on AS400 I series as per the coding standard document and coding check list
• Reviewing the RPG/ILE and CL code developed/modified by the other team members
• Preparing/Reviewing the test cases and completing the unit testing
• Preparing the implementation plan
• Worked on Production Environment with 24/7 support on rotation basis
• Setting up the data/environment for UAT
• Actively involved in improving the system performance
• Converting the spool files into the required CSV formats
• Fixing live issues and documenting the same
• Facing internal and external audits
• Successfully completed the DR tests

Environment: IBM AS/400, OS/400, ILE RPG, CL/400, SQL/400, DB2/400, Turnover, FTP, Embedded SQL, Robot, Hawkeye, PDM, SDA and RLU.

Confidential, Orlando, FL

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with the client on daily basis with DCD (Daily communication document) as an agenda.
• Analysing the requirement and estimating the man hours for a given task
• Assigning the tasks to the team
• Providing guidance to the team on technical and domain related queries
• Ensuring that the code modifications are done as per the coding standard document
• Reviewing the code developed/modified by the other team members
• Extensively developed the huge RPGLE/CL programs
• SUBFILES are extensively involved to maintain Waive, Fee and Service codes
• Preparing/Reviewing the test cases and completing the testing

Environment: IBM AS/400, OS/400, ILE RPG, CL/400, SQL/400, DB2/400, PDM, SDA, RLU, SEU and ACMS.

Confidential, Orlando FL

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the base issue and interacting with BAs if required
• Replicating the base issue in development environment
• Analysing the issue
• If it is found that the reported issue is because of the customised code and not due to the base version, same will be sent back to the BAs
• Doing the code modifications for fixing the issue after thorough analysis
• Ensuring that the code modifications are done as per the coding standard document
• Reviewing the code modified by the other team members
• Preparing/Reviewing the test cases and completing the testing in base environment as well as the different client environments and ensuring that it is fixed

Environment: IBM AS/400, OS/400, ILE RPG, CL/400, SQL/400, DB2/400, PDM, SDA, RLU, SEU and ACMS.