Software Engineer

 Join Our Team as a Software Engineer at BWI!

Are you a problem solver who thrives in a collaborative environment? Do you enjoy building smart, reliable software that keeps a business running smoothly? If so, BWI, a leader in lawn & garden product distribution with 60+ years of success, wants you on our team!

What You’ll Do

As a BWI Software Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing, testing, and maintaining applications that power our ERP system and support all aspects of company operations. You’ll work primarily in the IBM i Series environment, with a strong focus on SQL and RPG (free-format).

In this role, you’ll:

• Develop and maintain ERP and business applications

• Write and optimize SQL routines (stored procedures, views, functions)

• Solve problems and enhance existing software for efficiency

• Collaborate with end-users, managers, and technical staff to ensure business needs are met

• Explore opportunities to create ancillary applications and integrations that keep BWI at the top of our industry

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or related field)

• 5+ years of software development experience

• Strong SQL skills (queries, stored procedures, functions, views)

• Experience with (or willingness to learn) IBM RPG and AS400/IBM i platform

• Familiarity with PHP (Laravel), HTML5, JavaScript, CSS

• Knowledge of APIs (REST/SOAP) and database design

• Comfortable with Git (Bitbucket preferred)

• Bonus: experience with Power BI or IBM DB2 Web Query, and an accounting background

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At BWI, we value our employees and reward hard work. Our full-time team members enjoy:
✅ 401(k) with generous company match
✅ Excellent health, dental, & vision plans
✅ Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
✅ Life & disability insurance
✅ 2–4 weeks paid vacation + 8 paid holidays
✅ A collaborative, growth-focused team environment

About BWI

As a privately held company with more than six decades of growth and profitability, BWI is a trusted leader in wholesale lawn & garden distribution. When you join us, you don’t just get a job — you join a winning team where your skills make a real impact.

Ready to grow with us? Apply today and be part of something bigger!