Service Wire

American-made wire and cable manufacturer

Senior Software Engineer

Enterprise ApplicationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in Progress 4GL/OpenEdge programming.
A deep understanding of QAD ERP systems, including EE, Adaptive, advanced modules, and customization capabilities.
Expertise in managing and optimizing Progress databases, with a focus on performance tuning and security.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
Strong project management skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Develop complex Progress 4GL/OpenEdge applications for the QAD ERP environment, focusing on scalability and optimization.
Lead the design and implementation of new ERP features, modules, and customizations to meet evolving business needs.
Understand database design, tuning, and troubleshooting for Progress databases linked to the ERP system.
Implement data backup and recovery procedures to ensure data security and compliance.
Lead or support initiatives integrating the QAD ERP with internal and external systems.
Develop, test, and maintain APIs for data exchange and system integration.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand department-specific requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Provide mentorship and training to junior developers and end-users to improve team capability and ERP system utilization.
Identify opportunities for system enhancements, conduct research, and propose solutions.
Stay current with developments in Progress programming, ERP technology, and manufacturing industry best practices.
Travel occasionally to manufacturing sites for system deployment and user training.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in a manufacturing environment.
Advanced knowledge of QAD’s .Net UI, Qxtend integration, and eB2.0 framework.
Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and familiarity with cloud-based ERP solutions.
Experience with additional programming languages such as Java and SQL, and modern software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum.

Service Wire Company, a premier supplier of industrial and utility wire and cable, is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer in either Houston, TX or Culloden, WV. If you are looking to join a great organization and a chance to become a part of our growing team, this may be the opportunity for you!

Position Summary:
As a Senior Software Engineer you will play a pivotal role in developing, enhancing, and maintaining our QAD ERP system. Your expertise in Progress 4GL/OpenEdge programming will be instrumental in optimizing our ERP processes, ensuring seamless integration with other systems, and contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our IT operations.

Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities:

Advanced ERP System Development

Develop complex Progress 4GL/OpenEdge applications, focusing on scalability and optimization for the QAD ERP environment.

Lead the design and implementation of new features, modules, and customizations in the ERP system to meet evolving business needs.

Database Management

Understand concepts and functionality around database design, tuning, and troubleshooting for Progress databases linked to the ERP system.

Implement robust data backup and recovery procedures, ensuring data security and compliance.

System Integration and API Development

Lead and/or support initiatives to integrate the QAD ERP with various internal and external systems, ensuring seamless data flow and functionality.

Develop, test, and maintain APIs for efficient data exchange and system integration.

Strategic Collaboration and User Support

Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand department-specific requirements and translate these into technical solutions.

Provide mentorship and training to junior developers and end-users, enhancing overall team capability and ERP system utilization.

Continuous System Improvement and Innovation

Proactively identify opportunities for system enhancements, conducting research and proposing innovative solutions.

Stay abreast of the latest trends in Progress programming, ERP technology, and manufacturing industry best practices.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Progress 4GL/OpenEdge programming, with a strong preference for experience in a manufacturing environment

Deep understanding of QAD ERP systems, including EE, Adaptive, advanced modules and customization capabilities

Expertise in managing and optimizing Progress databases, with a focus on performance tuning and security

Advanced knowledge of QAD’s .Net UI, Qxtend integration, and eB2.0 framework preferred

Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and familiarity with cloud-based ERP solutions preferred

Experience with additional programming languages (e.g., Java, SQL) and modern software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum) preferred

Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines

Strong project management skills and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Work Environment:

Collaborative team environment

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Variety of projects and technologies to work with

Fast-paced and dynamic environment with a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions tailored to enable business

Office-based role

Occasional travel to manufacturing sites for system deployment and user training

Reports To:

IT Supervisor, Enterprise Systems

About the Company

Service Wire

American-made wire and cable manufacturer

What this company does: Service Wire designs, manufactures, and distributes American-made wire and cable for industrial, commercial, utility, pump, irrigation, and related markets. How its product works: The cables are engineered to meet industry standards and are used in power, control, and data applications; products are delivered through a nationwide distributor network and advanced distribution capabilities to meet complex customer needs. How it differs from competitors: It is a multi-generation, family-owned business that emphasizes quality, reliability, and service, with an extensive domestic manufacturing base and distribution network to support diverse customer requirements. What its goal is: To provide high-quality American-made wire and cable along with strong service to customers across North America and globally.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Culloden, GA
Founded: 1968

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