AS/400 Senior Developer
HUB International · Dallas, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $150,000 / year
- Dallas, TX
Job highlights
- Develop and maintain AS/400 applications.
- Modernize legacy systems with new tools.
- Support MS-Access and OpenEdge databases.
- Collaborate with business users for solutions.
- Troubleshoot application issues independently.
About the role
About Us
At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence.
HUB is a global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Application Developer with strong expertise in legacy systems and database technologies to join our team. The ideal candidate will work closely with business stakeholders to maintain, enhance, and support critical enterprise applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain applications using AS/400 (IBM i) and RPGLE programming.
- Drive IBM i modernization initiatives by championing modern development tooling (VS Code with Code for IBM i, RPG/CLP editing) in place of traditional green-screen tools, integrating AI-assisted development practices where applicable, and migrating source code management to Git/GitHub to support version control, branching, and collaborative development workflows on the AS/400 platform.
- Develop and support database solutions using MS-Access and OpenEdge Progress.
- Create and maintain Visual Basic applications and integrations.
- Work directly with business users to gather requirements, provide solutions, and deliver technical support.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application issues with minimal supervision.
- Perform system administration tasks in Linux environments.
- Document technical specifications and maintain code repositories.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in AS/400 (IBM i) and RPGLE programming.
- Strong SQL knowledge including query optimization, stored procedures, and database design.
- Experience with MS-Access database development and management.
- Working knowledge of Visual Basic for application development.
- Hands-on experience with OpenEdge Progress database and 4GL.
- Solid understanding of Linux operating systems.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to translate technical concepts for business users.
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Qualifications
- Experience with Insurance claim systems and workflows.
- Understanding of insurance industry business processes.
- Knowledge of modernization strategies for legacy systems.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Join Our Team
Do you believe in the power of innovation, collaboration, and transformation? Do you thrive in a supportive and client focused work environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to help build and drive change in a rapidly growing and evolving organization? When you join HUB International, you will be part of a community of learners and doers focused on our Core Values: entrepreneurship, teamwork, integrity, accountability, and service.
Compensation & Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $ 120,000 to $150,000. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HAS and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, personal, floating holidays and company holidays. In addition, eligible annual bonuses, equity and commissions may be available for some positions.
Key skills/competency
- AS/400 Development
- RPGLE Programming
- Database Management
- SQL Optimization
- MS-Access
- OpenEdge Progress
- Visual Basic
- Linux Systems Administration
- Legacy System Modernization
- Application Support
Skills & topics
- AS/400 Developer
- RPGLE Programmer
- IBM i
- Legacy Systems
- Application Development
- Database Management
- SQL
- MS-Access
- OpenEdge Progress
- Visual Basic
- Linux
- Senior Developer
- Insurance Technology
How to get hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight your AS/400, RPGLE, and legacy system modernization experience. Quantify achievements with metrics.
- Tailor your application: Align your cover letter with HUB International's values and the specific requirements of the AS/400 Senior Developer role.
- Prepare for technical questions: Brush up on AS/400, RPGLE, SQL, MS-Access, OpenEdge Progress, and Linux fundamentals.
- Showcase problem-solving: Be ready to discuss how you've troubleshooted and resolved complex application issues in past roles.
- Research HUB International: Understand their business, culture, and recent achievements to demonstrate genuine interest.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the typical salary range for an AS/400 Senior Developer at HUB International?
- The expected salary range for an AS/400 Senior Developer at HUB International is between $120,000 and $150,000 annually. This range can vary based on factors like your skills, experience, location, and the specific business needs of the role.
- What are the key programming languages and technologies for the AS/400 Senior Developer role?
- The key technologies for this AS/400 Senior Developer position include AS/400 (IBM i), RPGLE programming, SQL, MS-Access, OpenEdge Progress, and Visual Basic. Experience with Linux environments is also essential.
- Does HUB International offer remote work options for the AS/400 Senior Developer position?
- The job description mentions negligible travel, but does not explicitly state if the position is remote, hybrid, or on-site. It's best to inquire about the work arrangement during the application or interview process.
- What kind of benefits can I expect as an AS/400 Senior Developer at HUB International?
- HUB International offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, FSA, HAS, and 401(k) accounts. Paid time off includes vacation, sick days, personal days, floating holidays, and company holidays. Bonuses, equity, and commissions may also be available.
- How important is experience with legacy system modernization for this AS/400 Senior Developer role?
- Experience with legacy system modernization is a key aspect of this role. You will be expected to drive IBM i modernization initiatives, champion modern development tooling, and migrate source code management to Git/GitHub.
- What is the required education for the AS/400 Senior Developer position?
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. However, equivalent work experience will also be considered for the AS/400 Senior Developer role.
- Can I apply for the AS/400 Senior Developer job if I don't have direct insurance industry experience?
- While experience with insurance claim systems and understanding insurance industry business processes are listed as qualifications, equivalent work experience and a strong technical background may still make you a suitable candidate for the AS/400 Senior Developer role. Highlight transferable skills.