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Data Engineer – AS400/IBM i is a data engineering professional who specializes in integrating, managing, and modernizing data stored on the IBM i (formerly AS/400) platform. This role bridges legacy enterprise systems with modern data platforms, enabling analytics, reporting, and cloud-based applications.
Key responsibilities
- Extract data from IBM i (AS/400) databases such as Db2 for i.
- Design and maintain ETL/ELT pipelines.
- Integrate AS/400 data with cloud platforms, data warehouses, and BI tools.
- Optimize SQL queries and batch jobs for performance.
- Work with RPG, CL, COBOL, or other IBM i technologies when needed.
- Ensure data quality, security, and governance.
- Support data migration and modernization initiatives.
Common skills
- IBM i (AS/400) administration and architecture
- Db2 for i and SQL
- ETL tools such as Informatica PowerCenter or Talend
- Programming with Python or Java
- Knowledge of RPG, CL, or COBOL
- Cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud
- Data warehousing and API integration
Typical industries
- Banking and Financial Services
- Insurance
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Logistics and Supply Chain
- Healthcare
These industries often continue to rely on IBM i systems for mission-critical applications.
