OpenText

Sr. Software Engineer

OpenText$124K — $186K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
  • 3+ years of OpenText Cloud Services experience as a Software Engineer, with 2 years in Financial Services
  • Experience in systems analysis, solution design, systems integration, and software development
  • Strong hands-on experience with Unix/Linux environments and scripting technologies
  • Experience with communication protocols like FTP, SFTP, HTTPS/Web Services, and AS2
  • Proficiency in using AI tools for solution design and automation
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with COE Software Engineers to deliver Managed Services Integration projects
  • Review and approve client requirements and design documentation
  • Transition new Sales activities into deliverable solutions alongside Solution Consultants and Global Architecture
  • Consult on and approve SDD documents and Readiness Review artifacts
  • Ensure technical deliverables meet quality standards and manage client expectations
  • Represent the Software team during Change Management processes
  • Champion AI-driven solutions and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing
  • Access to vacation entitlement and paid time off
  • Opportunities for variable and commission compensation for eligible roles
Full Job Description
YOUR IMPACT
Senior Software Engineer 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 designing, developing, and stabilizing complex technical business solutions for our Managed Services and Cloud Services platforms, helping customers maximize the value of their information while delivering secure, scalable, and innovative information management solutions.

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS
• Partner with our COE Software Engineers and their leadership to complete required Managed Services Integration project activity deliverables
• Review and approve client requirements and design documentation with Sr Software Engineers, Architects, Solution Consultant and Project Managers.
• Interface with Solution Consultants and Global Architecture to transition new Sales activity into deliverable solutions with confirmed project schedules
• Consult, Review and Approve SDD documents and Readiness Review artifacts
• Ensure quality of deliverables are within SLO and JIRA Quality standard
• Successfully manage Project Manager and Client expectations for all technical deliverables
• Represent Software team for Change Management process
• Champion AI driven solutions, Automation and Continuous Improvement initiatives for Cloud Services

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 3+ years of OpenText Cloud Services experience as a Software Engineer, including at least 2 years supporting Financial Services customers.
• 3+ years of experience in systems analysis, solution design, systems integration, and software development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Unix/Linux environments and scripting technologies, including Shell, Perl, and Expect.
• Experience working with industry-standard communication protocols, including FTP, SFTP, HTTPS/Web Services, and AS2. Exposure to APIs is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in leveraging AI tools and technologies to support solution design, development, automation, and delivery.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Demonstrated critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and collaborative problem-solving abilities.
• Proven ability to coach, mentor, and provide technical leadership to experienced engineering professionals.
• Highly adaptable and self-motivated, with the ability to manage competing priorities, work independently, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to assess complex situations and deliver effective, business-focused solutions.
• Solid technical expertise combined with the ability to build effective partnerships and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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.

Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. A summary of those benefits can be found on our Why Join Us page. 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: $124,600 - $186,800; 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.

California Residents: The pay range above is a reasonable estimate of salary based on pay scale, candidate experience, skills, and education. In addition to the comprehensive benefits noted above, the role may be eligible for bonus or commissions.

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%
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