Overview

Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about "good" and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!

Primary Responsibilities

This is a unique opportunity to be an integral part of a team to support, design and develop new and innovative applications which will be used by KeHE business personnel as well as our customers and suppliers. This ground level opportunity will help shape the vision and strategy for KeHE’s future business support and technical capabilities. As with all positions at KeHE we expect that all actions will be consistent with KeHE’s Mission, Vision and Values.

Essential Functions

• Perform data analysis and research for any data errors and exceptions, making recommendations and developing and coding solutions to remediate those errors.
• Provide accurate and timely estimates for project tasks.
• Provide support in critical production support issue resolution, including root cause analysis, documentation, and corrective action plans.
• Maintain active relationships with internal business partners to define or clarify business requirements and to prioritize production issue resolution.
• Support system testing and user acceptance testing.
• Follow required Change Control and Release Management guidelines and standards for documentation and approvals.
• Help maintain the technical development environment, improve processes, and enhance standards together with the rest of the team utilizing strong RPGLE, RPGSQL and CLLE skills.
• Have a willingness to learn and implement new technologies as needed for ongoing projects.
• May need to provide on-call support for application availability, reliability, and stability on a 7 by 24 basis (quarterly frequency.)

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

• Associates Degree in a technologies subject area or equivalent experience.
• Experience and proficiency in RPGLE, CLLE, and SQL required.
• Experience processing XML / JSON data through the IFS, Apache web services and queueing systems highly desired.
• .NET, AWS and any web development skills are a big plus.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook. MS Visio or Lucidchart technical diagramming experience a plus.
• Strong DB2/SQL analytical and problem-solving skills for design, coding, and testing.   
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with team members, support personnel, and clients.
• Experience in the Grocery Industry a plus.
• 5+ years’ experience in IBMi development environment.