About West Marine West Marine is committed to outfitting, educating and inspiring boaters. With 240 stores located in 38 states and Puerto Rico, West Marine is recognized as the premier multi-channel retailer of boating and fishing supplies. We are committed to supporting the communities in which we do business through our BlueFuture Program, which gets kids on the water in both recreati onal and educational capacities . When you work at West Marine, you're part of a family; one that values spending quality time on the water, doing the things you love, and sharing that passion with our customers and community. Job Summary: West Marine is seeking an iSeries RPG Analyst with strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, document, and disseminate significant amounts of information from various sources with attention to detail and accuracy.   Primary Responsibilities: + Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, document, and disseminate significant amounts of information from various sources with attention to detail and accuracy. + Suggest and validate various solution options for the requirements + Develops a deep understanding of the systems, integration tools, and web services, writes technical specifications, reviews project deliverable, enforces coding standards and compliance with standards and plans implementations + Code new programs and /or modify and enhance existing programs to suit project needs + Test code to ensure quality. + Troubleshoot, identify, and fix application bugs + Ability to perform solution design + Provide support for estimation + Other duties as assigned Education, Experience & Skills : Minimum education required/preferred, area of study: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science preferred Minimum # of years/experience required: 2-3 years’ experience in JDA MMS and JDA WMS 10+ years’ experience using RPGLE, CLLE, DDS 2+ years’ experience with SQL, including utilizing embedded SQL in RPGLE programs, working knowledge of relational databases 2+ years’ experience stabilizing IBM i APIs Additional skills/knowledge/certifications required and/or preferred: Expertise in AS400/iSeries including but not limited to CL, RPG/RPGLE, Procedures, Modules, Service programs, Binding directories, SQL, DDL, Data Queues, Message Queues, Web services, XML and Database concepts Knowledge of IFS and interacting with IFS using CL programs Ability to thrive in a fast-changing, dynamic environment Object oriented structured design and analysis skills required Good verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated Quick learner Ability to work independently and as part of a team