OpenEdge Software Developer

As a Progress/OpenEdge Developer, you will play a key role in the development of our proprietary Warehouse Management System (WMS). This is not a legacy maintenance role — it’s a forward-looking position focused on modernizing our tech stack, enabling APIs, and leveraging AI-aided development to accelerate delivery and quality. You’ll work in cross-functional domain teams and have a significant impact on the future of our WMS platform.

OpenEdge Software Developer

As a Progress/OpenEdge Developer, you will play a key role in the development of our proprietary Warehouse Management System (WMS). This is not a legacy maintenance role — it’s a forward-looking position focused on modernizing our tech stack, enabling APIs, and leveraging AI-aided development to accelerate delivery and quality. You’ll work in cross-functional domain teams and have a significant impact on the future of our WMS platform.

What are we looking for?

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience with Progress 4GL / OpenEdge development.
  • Strong understanding of API design and integration.
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Tabnine) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with logistics, warehousing, or ERP systems.
  • Comfortable working in agile, cross-functional teams.
 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience with modern development practices (CI/CD, DevOps).
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence), SonarQube, and web-based UI technologies.
  • Knowledge of complementary technologies (SQL, RESTful APIs, .NET, cloud platforms).

What will you do?

  • Develop and enhance WMS modules using Progress/OpenEdge.
  • Collaborate in cross-functional domain teams to deliver impactful solutions
  • Integrate APIs to enable seamless. communication across systems.
  • Apply AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and long-term system scalability.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Occasional travel to other NewCold sites may be required.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Why join NewCold?

With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.

26 days paid leave

(based on 40 hours)

Collective disability and accident insurance

Pension plan

Travel allowance

Possibility to join the collective health insurance

Fitness contribution

of € 25,- net per month

Learn more about being a IT Regional Manager at NewCold

“My team implements stable and structural IT solutions.”

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The recently opened Global Innovation and Support Center (GISC) is a cutting-edge hub for technological advancements and operational excellence. 

GISC was designed for innovation, efficiency, and well-being, reflecting the essence of our company’s identity.

Employees can benefit from an array of amenities including a training center, a number of meeting & collaboration spaces, EV infrastructure, on-site dining, a lounge and social bar, and more. 

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Find us here

Telephone number:
+31 88 0601400

Address:

Oosterhoutseweg 105

4816 KC Breda

Our office is easily accessible by car, bike, or bus (7 min from Breda Central Station).

Direct contact

Cristina Radu
Corporate Recruiter 

[email protected]

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About NewCold

NewCold is a global leader in advanced, temperature-controlled food supply chain solutions by designing, building, and powering the world’s most innovative automated warehouses. ​

As the world’s third-largest refrigerated food logistics provider, we operate 26 state-of-the-art, high-bay facilities across three continents, offering more than 2 million pallet positions and end-to-end logistics services that keep food safe, fresh, and moving efficiently around the globe.

What sets NewCold apart is our vertical integration. We own the companies, systems, and capabilities that design, develop, construct, and operate our fully automated warehouses and transport networks. From engineering and construction to software development and operational execution, our in-house expertise drives innovation across every stage of the logistics value chain.

Our proprietary software, automation technology, and advanced transport solutions power our growing global network — enabling us to deliver resilient, energy-efficient, and data-driven supply chain solutions for the world’s leading food producers.

Guided by an international leadership team and supported by more than 3,000 talented people representing over 40 cultures, NewCold is shaping the future of cold-chain logistics. Together, we are building smarter systems, stronger networks, and a safer, more sustainable food supply for the world.

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