Progress / Openedge Developer - Home Based 4 days per week

Interface Recruitment UK; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing software company in the UK is seeking a Senior Progress 4GL Developer to play a key role in software development. The position offers flexibility to work from home with occasional travel to HQ and customer sites. Ideal candidates will possess strong experience with Progress 4GL, excellent problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills. This role provides competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement, fostering a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

25 Days Holidays

Pension

Flexible working

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Strong, hands-on experience with Progress 4GL development.
• Good understanding of database design, structure, and performance.
• Ability to work effectively in a multi-functional role.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance software applications.
• Engage directly with customers to gather requirements.
• Occasionally travel to customer sites for support.

Skills

Progress 4GL

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Job description

Progress / Openedge Developer – Home Based 4 days per week

37.5 Hours PW - Some flexibility required with travel to HQ once or twice PM

Responsibilities

Openedge Development

Software Vendor

Qualifications

NA

Skills

Progress 4GL

Contact number

0113 2990570

25 Days Holidays / Pension / Flexible working

25 Days Holidays / Pension / Flexible working

Additional Benefits

Free Parking

Region

Home Based

Location:

South West (Hybrid / Remote Options Available)

Salary:

Up to £50,000 (Negotiable depending on experience)

Join a Growing Software Team Making a Real Impact

We are a well-established and rapidly expanding business, known for delivering high-quality software solutions and exceptional customer service. As demand for our products continues to grow, we are now looking for a talented and motivated Senior Progress 4GL Developer to join our development team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their work, values autonomy, and wants to play a meaningful role within a friendly, collaborative team. You’ll be working on mission‑critical systems, contributing to ongoing enhancements, and helping us continue to deliver excellent service to our loyal customer base.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 (negotiable based on experience)

Flexible Working Hours: Maintain a healthy work‑life balance

Hybrid / Remote Working: Work from home with visits to HQ as needed

Holidays: Generous holiday entitlement

Additional Benefits: Access to a range of company schemes

We value our people and support them with flexibility, stability, and plenty of opportunities to grow.

The Role

As a Senior Progress 4GL Openedge Developer, you will:

Play a key role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing our software applications

Work closely with colleagues across the business to understand customer needs and deliver effective solutions

Take ownership of tasks and contribute ideas to drive continuous improvement

Engage directly with customers when required to resolve issues or gather requirements

Occasionally travel to customer sites to provide on‑site support or project assistance

Work in a fast‑paced environment where no two days are the same

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both technical development and direct customer interaction.

What We’re Looking For

You will be able to demonstrate:

Strong, hands‑on experience with Progress 4GL development (V12 preferred)

Good understanding of database design, structure, and performance

Ability to work effectively in a multi‑functional role involving development, troubleshooting, and support

Excellent problem‑solving abilities with a proactive approach

A positive, flexible, and hardworking attitude

Strong communication skills and a customer‑first mindset

Ability to thrive both independently and as part of a collaborative team

Willingness to travel to customer sites when necessary

Additional Skills That Will Help You Stand Out

Good PC knowledge and a solid understanding of PC networks

Confident working with Microsoft and common Microsoft applications

Previous experience in a customer‑facing role or technical support capacity

Desirable Technical Experience:

Familiarity with Linux or other Unix‑based operating systems

Exposure to web development languages or modern web technologies

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re a motivated Progress 4GL Developer looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and be part of a supportive, growing company, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next in your career!

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