Lead Software Developer - z/OS

OpenText; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText seeks a Lead Software Developer to contribute to applications that shape innovative information management solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge security technologies, ensuring quality, and engaging in meaningful challenges within a collaborative team. Candidates should possess relevant experience and a strong educational background to drive impactful outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years commercial software development experience required.
• Deep z/OS experience, including SMP/E, SMF, and IPCS.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows development environments important.

Responsibilities

• Develop z/OS systems software using assembler, C, and C++.
• Assist in product testing/QA.
• Resolve customer problems, including dump analysis.

Skills

Software Development

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Communication

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

z/OS

C

C++

Linux Development Environment

Windows Development Environment

Job description

Hiring Manager: Wenjie Yao

Talent Acquisition Advisor: Jess Bougie

Job Code Level: DSP4

Refer Your Friends!

As a global leader in secure information management, OpenText empowers businesses to stay ahead of ever-evolving cyber threats. Our Cybersecurity Enterprise portfolio is formidable, offering innovative solutions that safeguard organizations from malicious attacks, data breaches, and cyber vulnerabilities. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing state-of-the-art security technologies, protecting critical assets and sensitive information for clients worldwide.

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 Lead Software Developer, you will:

• Develop z/OS systems software using assembler, C, and C++.
• Resolve customer problems, including dump analysis.
• Assist in product testing/QA.
• Communicate effectively through verbal and written channels.
• Collaborate as a self-motivated, proactive team player.
• Ensure product quality with a passionate and assertive approach.

What you need to Succeed:

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 5+ years of commercial software development experience.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows development environments.
• Deep z/OS experience, including SMP/E, SMF, and IPCS.

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.

Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. At OpenText, we don't just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference.

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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