Service Wire
Senior Software Engineer
- Location
- US
- Arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- 5 October 2026 (10 days ago)
Checked 9 days agoApplications go to the employer, never to RoleSprint
About this role
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.
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
Locations
- WV 25510, US
- TX 77044, US
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Published 5 October 2026, last checked 9 days ago. A posting stops being advertised here 90 days after the employer published it, and one the employer takes down is marked closed rather than quietly removed.