OPENTEXT
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.
The Opportunity
OpenText is looking for a highly experienced and driven Principal Software Engineer to join our global ESM R&D team. This is a high-growth business, and our solutions are used by enterprise class highly demanding customers across the globe. We are using a Microservices based architecture composed of multiple services running on Kubernetes using Docker Containers.
As a Principal Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in the design, development, and delivery of our Enterprise Service Management product suite. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including product management, architecture, quality assurance, and operations to build scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions
What you'll do
Lead the technical architecture and design of new features and components for our ESM platform. Work on highly scalable, cloud-based, and enterprise-grade software solutions.Mentor and guide engineering teams on best practices, code reviews, and technical problem-solving. Champion the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to improve product quality and team productivity.Partner with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to define and refine technical requirements, and ensure alignment with the company’s strategic goals.Write high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code while maintaining standards for security, performance, and scalability. Ensure automated testing and CI/CD pipelines are in place.Address complex technical challenges with innovative solutions, driving the evolution of the product. Ensure the platform is able to scale with growing customer demands.Contribute to the development and execution of the engineering strategy, ensuring that technology choices align with the long-term goals of the product and company.Take ownership of critical components of the platform, ensuring they are robust, reliable, and meet customer expectations.Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in software development, cloud technologies, and Enterprise Service Management solutions. Propose improvements to architecture, processes, and tooling.
You are good at
Expertise in building and maintaining enterprise-level products and services.Extensive experience in designing and developing scalable, cloud-native applications (preferably with platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP).Deep understanding of microservices architecture and Restful API design using Dockers and KubernetesKnowledge of security best practices for enterprise applications.Ability to scope discussions and effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at management levels Ability to demonstrate effective teamwork both within the immediate team and across teams. Expertise in Core and Advanced JAVA Programming, Spring (Boot, REST, JPA), HibernateDeveloping Application UI and backend features independently using React/Angular and JavaScriptKnowledge of UI frameworks like Angular or AngularJS or React.Experience working with RDBMS Databases such as Oracle, MSSQL Server, PostgreSQL or MySQL Experience in working with version control and build tools like GIT , Maven and Jenkins. Excellent knowledge of Cloud Computing and SaaS model. Experience working in public cloud technologies - (AWS, Azure or GCP is preferred). Very strong communication skills
At OpenText we understand and value diversity in our employees and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire the best talent regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, sex, age, veteran status or sexual orientation. We draw on our diversity and collective genius as we continue to shape a better future for our customers and be the Best Place to Work for our employees- nothing is off the table at OpenText. If you require accommodation in completing the application process please email accommodationrequests@opentext.com
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.
If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.