Sr. Software Developer at Opentext in Richmond Hill, ON

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.

About

Be part of the team responsible for powering some of the largest companies in the world today. The Applications team at OpenText builds industry specific solutions that enable businesses to thrive in a data driven world, allowing our customers to make a real impact on millions of people all throughout the globe. We are building content-centric applications for the next generation of businesses - that means deconstructing the status quo, moving fast, and forming solutions that will lay the foundation for years to come.

The Opportunity:

We're putting together a team to build the next generation of business information and process management products at OpenText. We are looking for passionate developers that are ambitious, creative, and driven to work on difficult problems and provide innovative solutions. Our cross-functional team is responsible for the entire end-to-end solution that will power some of the largest enterprises in the world today.

As a UI engineer, you will work as part of a collaborative and fast-paced agile team to design elegant, rich interfaces and solve complex layout problems across web, mobile, and tablet devices. You will contribute to the entire lifecycle of a project - from conception to delivery. You will help shape the future of OpenText business products, solve challenging problems, and assist your teammates in getting stuff done.

You are great at:

• Writing clean code that is well designed, testable, and maintainable
• Knowing your way around a React, Angular, or Vue codebase, and contributing to it in a positive way
• TDD and writing valuable tests that shape how code is shipped through continuous delivery
• Having an understanding of different technologies being used across the stack and how it all fits together.
• Having a good eye for - and caring about - visual design.
• Collaborating with other developers on design and implementation
• Seeing the big picture and making design decisions for the long term

What it takes:

• Atleast 5 years of relevant industry experience
• Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, such as algorithms, data structures, and algorithmic complexity.
• Excellent JavaScript skillset leaning towards modern tooling and language features (e.g. webpack, typescript, esnext, etc)
• Experience using React, Angular, or Vue. Bonus points if you have used Next.js in production
• Experience delivering high-impact production software at scale
• Can communicate the merits of various designs and approaches to solve a problem
• Strong experience building and consuming RESTful APIs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bonus Points for:

• Experience with process centric business applications
• Deep knowledge of Business Process Model Notation (BPMN) or Case Management Model Notation (CMMN) standards
• Strong understanding of CSS specifications, including features such as grid, flexbox, animations, and three dimensional transformations