Vanderlande Warehouse Platform

Vanderlande's Warehouse Platform enables customers to automate their warehouse in a resilient and scalable way. It consists of a modular architecture based on the principles of Domain-Driven Design, allowing for a broad range of use cases. With the STOREPICK offer, Vanderlande leverages its platform to deliver a robotized, end-to-end automated case picking (ACP) warehouse solution that allows clients to optimize the processes of their entire value chain. It effectively handles both incoming and outgoing goods, and guarantees store-friendly deliveries across multiple store formats.

Role

Lead Developer

Problem Statement

Vanderlande provides warehouse automation solutions to numerous clients, ranging from retail stores to airports. As their customer base and project portfolio grew, the need for a reusable and scalable platform became very apparent. Being able to combine ready-to-use components into new offerings is of paramount importance for the future of the company.

Responsibilities

  • Develop an application that performs route planning to transport goods within the warehouse
  • Build a compatibility layer between existing AGV software and the new platform
  • Lead and coach a team of 5 developers
  • Assure the quality of delivered artifacts
  • Create and maintain Helm charts
  • Write automated end-to-end tests