Prograss 4Gl Developer

About the Company

We are seeking skilled and motivated Progress OpenEdge Software Development Engineers to join our team. As a Software Development Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining Progress OpenEdge-based applications and systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, quality assurance engineers, and other developers, to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.

About the Role

As a Software Development Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining Progress OpenEdge-based applications and systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain applications using Progress OpenEdge ABL (Advanced Business Language)
• Design, code, test, and debug complex programs
• Optimize existing applications for maximum speed and scalability
• Implement database design and modifications using Progress or Oracle databases
• Collaborate with our Product team to translate requirements into technical specifications. Understand the product domain and functional aspects in detail.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards
• Document technical specifications and maintain system documentation
• Support the migration of legacy systems to modern architectures
• Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely solutions
• Conduct performance benchmarking and ongoing trend analysis to track database behavior, capacity utilisation, and key system metrics.
• Stay current with emerging technologies—including database versions, operating systems, scripting frameworks, and failover strategies—to continuously improve and modernize the platform.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in Progress 4GL/ABL/OpenEdge
• Proficient in Progress OpenEdge technologies, such as AppBuilder, Data Dictionary, SmartObjects, and ABL (Advanced Business Language).
• Experience with Java, or .NET having strong programming skills.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues, working closely within an agile development team.
• Solid understanding of relational database concepts and SQL
• Experience with Progress Database administration and performance tuning
• Good knowledge about object-oriented software design, data modelling, and design patterns
• Understanding & experience with multi-tenancy, database performance analysis, deployment architectures, API design.
• Experience with n-tier environments involving both Progress Classic AppServer and PASOE

Required Skills

• Proficient in Progress OpenEdge technologies
• Strong programming skills in Java or .NET
• Experience with relational databases and SQL
• Knowledge of object-oriented software design

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Progress Database administration
• Understanding of multi-tenancy and API design
• Experience with n-tier environments

Pay range and compensation package

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Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.

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