Principal Software Developer

Opentext - The Information Company

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

Your Impact

As a Principal Software Developer, you will utilize superior knowledge and experience to perform highly complex product design, systems analysis, research, maintenance, troubleshooting and other programming activities. These would cut across various systems and devices. At the core will be the need to drive future technology implementations.

What The Role Offers

• Produce high quality architecture and design specifications.
• Architecture and design oriented towards multiple devices and platforms
• Detailed technical design for mobile products and applications.
• Deliver POCs and estimates at short notice on integrations and technology choices
• Guide senior engineers to deliver high quality design and code
• Code complex pieces of framework or integrations
• Propose creative solutions or alternatives balancing risk, complexity, and effort to meet requirements.
• Lead software design/code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
• Mentor other team members.
• Work across teams and functional roles to ensure interoperability among other products, including training and consultation.
• Participate in the software development process from design to release in an Agile Development Framework.
  
  

What You Need To Succeed

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
• 12+ years of enterprise product development experience
• Fundamentally sound programming and debugging skills
• Knowledge of XML and web services is mandatory
• Should have worked on Object oriented Java Script, HTML and CSS.
• Proficient in at least one of the Java Script based framework like AngularJS/Backbone/ React etc.
• Expert in Web based platform/application development.
• Excellent expertise on various DBs like SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres & HANA.
• Expert in Building and consuming webservices (using RESTful APIs)
• Strong experience with performance and security in the mobile and enterprise context
• Good at Responsive design
• Proficiency with Web Services, SOAP, WSDL and XML, XML Schema and XPath
• Good programming practices with solid object-oriented development experience.
• Experience to agile development processes
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle and software estimation is a must.
• Working experience with npm-grunt, node or any other build tool.
• Content management domain experience would be plus
• Experience with OpenText products would be a plus
  
  

One Last Thing

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. At OpenText, we don't just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference.

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

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