Principal Software Engineer- Java, React, Cloud

Opentext - The Information Company
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.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.
At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

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.

YOUR IMPACT
OpenText Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) empowers organizations to manage the core application lifecycle, from requirements through deployment, granting application teams the crucial visibility and collaboration needed for predictable, repeatable, and adaptable delivery of modern applications.

What The Role Offers

• Good hands-on technical skills in Java full stack development using Spring Boot, REST API development, Database Systems & UI Technologies like ReactJS
• Profound database knowledge, Oracle and PostgreSQL. Experience with PL-SQL is a strong advantage.
• Expertise in building scalable, distributed application using cloud technologies such as AWS, microservices architecture etc.
• Lead the design, development, DevOps and project activities such as planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives and collaborate with stakeholders to drive project goals
• Ability to solve complex technical problems and accomplish with minimal supervision
• Experience in developing associated business cases and plans which are detailed, actionable and aligned with industry best practices
• Maintain a current understanding of industry and technology trends.
• Be part of organization-wide initiatives and drive the change

What You Need To Succeed

• Minimum BE CS or equivalent experience
• 16+ years of product development experience using Java, Spring Boot, REST API development, Database Systems & UI Technologies like React
• 5+ years of experience on Cloud (Ex AWS), DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform etc.
• Knowledge of engineering practices and patterns for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, certification, and live operations
• Knowledge on Gen AI and practical usage is an advantage
• Experience partnering with product and program management teams
• Agile project management training and experience is an added advantage.
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Experience in communicating with other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features and technical designs.

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.

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