Progress OpenEdge Developer

Requirements

Must have:

- Extensive experience developing complex OpenEdge ABL solutions, including integrations, within a structured SDLC environment - Strong delivery discipline, covering documentation, testing, estimation, and release processes in regulated or well-governed settings - Proven ability to plan and manage multiple technical workstreams, using tools such as Azure DevOps Boards or Jira - Confident communicator who works effectively with developers, DBAs, analysts, and business stakeholders - Experience (or strong interest) in PASOE, RESTful APIs, database performance tuning and operational best practice - No formal qualifications required, but Progress/OpenEdge training or certifications, and wider software or database engineering knowledge are advantageous

Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and maintain complex OpenEdge ABL solutions - Collaborate closely with engineers, architects, DBAs, and product teams to deliver robust software - Contribute to technical design discussions and shape the longer-term technology roadmap - Champion good engineering practices across the team - Support critical systems as part of a 3rd line out-of-hours rota when needed - Balance development with problem-solving and continuous improvement

Company:

At Lowell, we are on a mission to make credit work better for all. Based in Thorpe Park, Leeds, we are proud to be recognized as one of the best places to work in the UK. Our warm and welcoming culture celebrates our people, fostering an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

We offer hybrid working arrangements, generous holiday allowances, flexible benefits, and a supportive workplace that values individuality and inclusivity. Join us to make a difference in the lives of millions and help shape the systems that keep Lowell running.