OpenText

Principal Software Developer

OpenText$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12-15 years of professional experience in software development
  • Proficiency in frontend technologies such as HTML, JavaScript, and frameworks like React, Angular
  • Experience with backend languages including Java, .Net, PHP, Python, and Ruby
  • Knowledge of database management systems like SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, and NoSQL
  • Familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS, GCP, Azure, and concepts of SaaS and PaaS
  • Experience with CI/CD tools including GitLab, Jenkins, and Kubernetes

Responsibilities

  • Translate domain expertise into actionable product and customer value
  • Define and manage large-scale projects, balancing constraints effectively
  • Create technical solutions to meet diverse customer needs
  • Identify challenges and adjust strategies to better serve customers
  • Contribute to the long-term strategy of business projects
  • Ensure high quality in the team's technical output and mentor junior developers
  • Lead software design and implementation efforts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
  • Opportunities for variable and commission compensation
  • Generous vacation entitlement and paid time off
Full Job Description
Your Impact:

A Development role at OpenText is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to impact lives. As a key contributor, you'll be instrumental in constructing cutting-edge Information Management Solutions that contribute to sustainable supply chains, support refugees, and enhance medical information access to save lives. You will engage in solving meaningful challenges within a motivated team, gaining exposure to advanced technologies beyond individual access. You will be encouraged to cultivate an engineering mindset, driving the creation of innovative software solutions that address real-world problems and shape the future.

What the role offers

As a Principal Software Developer, you will:
  • Translate domain expertise into value for the product, business unit, and customers.
  • Define and deliver large-scale projects, expertly balancing multiple constraints and gaining trust.
  • Create technical solutions that harmonize with and address competing customer goals.
  • Identify and course-correct when the current path does not effectively serve customer needs.
  • Play a key role in setting longer-term strategy for business projects, with a view extending beyond the immediate horizon.
  • Lead in ensuring the quality of the team's technical work, from code to software designs, while raising the skill level of less experienced members.
  • Possess 12-15 years of previous professional experience.


What you need to succeed
  • Frontend: HTML, JavaScript
  • Frontend frameworks: React, Angular, Backbone, Vue, jQuery
  • Backend: Java, .Net, PHP, Python, Ruby,
  • Programming languages: C++; C#
  • Databases - SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, and NoSQL
  • Cloud-Based Technologies: AWS, GCP, Azure, SaaS and PaaS
  • CI/CD: GitLab; Jenkins; Kubernetes


Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. As you move through the hiring process, we're happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off.

About OpenText

OpenText Corporation is a Canadian company that develops and sells enterprise information management software. The company is headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. OpenText software applications manage content or unstructured data for large companies, government agencies, and professional service firms. OpenText aims to help customers digitize their operations and optimize their information management processes. The company has made several acquisitions over the years to expand its product offerings and customer base. OpenText has a global presence with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
Learn more about OpenText
Size
14,300 employees
Market Cap
$7.8 billion
Industry
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+8.8%
NASDAQ

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