SRA Staffing
Senior IBMi Application Developer
SRA Staffing is excited to be sourcing a Senior IBMi Application Developer for our trusted Financial Services client with head offices in Winnipeg, MB.
Location: Hybrid | On-site – 2 days
Flexible Work Model: The first preference is hybrid on-site, and applicants will be ranked accordingly. If remote, you must be available for:
Initial 2-week onboarding visit (expenses covered)
2-3 in-office visits per year for team-building, meetings, and events
About the Company
Our client, one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, has been a leader in the financial services industry for 30+ years. They specialize in SaaS solutions, Health/Dental/Life Insurance, and benefits management for over 30,000 businesses and their employees across Canada.
Why Join?
This is more than just a job—it's a career with work-life balance, professional growth, and flexibility. The team is looking for passionate individuals who thrive in a collaborative, innovative culture.
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive salary + performance bonuses
35-hour workweek + five additional paid breaks
100% company-paid benefits from Day 1
Summer Fridays off
Personal & professional development programs
Wellness & lifestyle spending accounts (HSA/LSA)
On-site gym & remote wellness options (yoga, kickboxing, etc.)
3 weeks paid vacation
DC pension contribution with an above-market target
Supportive, inclusive culture with career growth in tech leadership, architecture, and security
Fun virtual & in-person team-building events
Role Overview
As a Senior IBMi Application Developer, you will leverage your deep expertise in the IBMi operating system and development environment to design, build, and maintain custom IBMi applications. You will also be key in application support, process improvement, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
Development & Support:
- Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise-level IBMi applications.
- Provide 50% application support to users, management, and business partners.
- Recommend and implement software enhancements and technical improvements.
Collaboration & Documentation:
- Work closely with managers, developers, business analysts, and business units.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation for clarity and consistency.
- Participate in technical architecture discussions and strategic planning.
Knowledge Sharing & Leadership:
- Share expertise and mentor team members in a professional, supportive environment.
- Foster a culture of learning and development.
- Work both independently and collaboratively, adapting to project needs.
What You Bring
Education & Experience:
Degree or diploma in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of IBMi/AS400 development (RPGLE, DB2)
Experience in web or Windows app development & modernization
Familiarity with GIT, SQL, RDi (Rational Developer for i), Visual Studio (an asset)
Skills & Abilities:
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder interaction skills
Understanding of Lean/Agile principles
Strong time management and ability to prioritize tasks
Ability to work both independently and within a team
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):
Experience in the group insurance industry
Additional Details
Eligibility: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada (No sponsorship available)
SRA Staffing and our client are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible work environment. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
