OpenText

Software Developer (Java)

OpenText • $86K — $130K *
Richmond Hill, ON L4B 0A5In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Foundational skills in React or Angular, Java (Spring Boot), and Python.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and REST API principles.
  • Interest in AI technologies like LangChain and Large Language Models.
  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and infrastructure management.
  • Basic knowledge of Terraform, containerization, and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in building full stack and AI-driven software components.
  • Participate in design, deployment, and management of GCP infrastructure.
  • Support the maintenance and enhancement of Terraform scripts.
  • Contribute to developing backend services, APIs, and microservices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
  • Engage in problem-solving within a collaborative development team.
  • Learn and apply cloud security and observability best practices.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs to support overall wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill growth.
  • Collaborative work environment with a supportive team.
  • Participation in cutting-edge AI and cloud technology projects.
  • Flexible work arrangements to balance personal and professional life.
Full Job Description
OpenText™ Cloud Platform (OCP) is our next-generation Information Management as a Service platform that enables development and deployment of multi-tenant SaaS applications. We are looking for a motivated Software Developer with an interest in full stack and AI development to join our platform development team.

This position is based in the OpenText office in Richmond Hill, Canada.

Your Impact:

We are looking for an individual with a foundational understanding of software development and a strong desire to build skills in full stack, cloud, and AI development. You are eager to learn and contribute within a supportive team of experienced developers while helping develop scalable, secure, and intelligent cloud solutions.

Working under the guidance of senior team members and collaborating with Product Managers, Architects, Software Developers, and Cloud Operations teams, you will contribute to the development of AI capabilities, modern user experiences, robust backend services, and cloud infrastructure solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to a highly scalable, reliable, and intelligent SaaS platform.

What the role offers:
  • Learning about business, product, and technical challenges with a curious and analytical mindset.
  • Assisting in the implementation of full stack and AI-driven software components within our cloud platform.
  • Contributing to the design, deployment, automation, and management of infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Assisting with the maintenance, enhancement, and troubleshooting of Terraform scripts used for cloud infrastructure provisioning and automation.
  • Actively participating in problem-solving and contributing to solutions as part of a collaborative development team.
  • Working as part of a multi-disciplinary Agile team to deliver on team goals and the product roadmap.
  • Developing and supporting backend services, APIs, and microservices that power cloud-native applications.
  • Contributing to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation initiatives.
  • Collaborating with team members across different geographies.
  • Learning and applying cloud security, scalability, reliability, and observability best practices.

What you need to succeed:
  • At least 2 years of professional experience in software development.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Foundational knowledge and practical experience with React or Angular, Java (Spring Boot), and Python for application development.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and REST API development principles.
  • Exposure to frontend and backend development using React/Angular, Spring Boot, and testing frameworks such as JUnit.
  • Interest in or academic exposure to AI concepts, with a desire to work with technologies such as LangChain, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Prompt Engineering, and Large Language Models (LLMs).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and core cloud services.
  • Understanding of designing, deploying, and managing infrastructure on GCP.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Terraform scripts, with the ability to review, modify, and maintain Terraform-based infrastructure configurations.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and cloud automation practices.
  • Basic understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, or similar technologies.
  • Exposure to cloud provisioning and configuration management tools such as Ansible is an asset.
  • A focus on writing clean, testable code and a growing understanding of scalability, performance, reliability, and security principles.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with an eagerness to learn and grow.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.


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.

Salary Range: $86,800.00 - $130,200.00; Depending on the candidate's education, experience, skills, geographical location, and alignment with internal equity and external market, actual salary may vary and be higher or lower than the range posted.

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
Enterprise Technology
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+8.8%
NASDAQ
OTEX
* Ladders Estimates

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