WebSmart Developer

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced WebSmart Developer to design, develop, enhance, and support enterprise applications built on IBM i / AS400 platforms using WebSmart. The role requires deep expertise in backend application development, strong knowledge of DB2/400 and SQL, and the ability to work on business-critical systems with high reliability and performance expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain WebSmart-based applications on IBM i / AS400.
• Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical designs and solutions.
• Develop and support backend logic, business rules, and database-driven web applications.
• Work extensively with DB2/400, SQL, and IBM i objects.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve application defects and production issues.
• Perform code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and support release activities.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, functional teams, and technical teams.
• Maintain documentation for technical designs, code changes, and support processes.
• Support application enhancements, performance tuning, and modernization initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, security guidelines, and development best practices.

Required Skills

• Minimum 8 years of experience in application development and support.
• Strong hands-on experience in WebSmart development.
• Solid knowledge of IBM i / AS400 environment.
• Strong experience with DB2/400 and SQL.
• Good understanding of backend business logic and application workflows.
• Experience in debugging, issue analysis, and production support.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage complex tasks.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with RPG, RPGLE, or CL is an advantage.
• Exposure to PHP-based WebSmart or multi-platform web development.
• Knowledge of web services, APIs, or system integrations.
• Experience in modernization or migration projects.
• Familiarity with Agile or iterative delivery models.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in WebSmart / IBM i development.