Principal Software Developer

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

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Principal Software Developer where you'll design complex components and engage in meaningful challenges. You'll work with a motivated team, cultivate an engineering mindset, and drive innovative software solutions that shape the future of digital transformation.

Qualifications

• 12-15 years of previous professional experience.

Responsibilities

• Translate domain expertise into value for the product.
• Define and deliver large-scale projects.
• Lead in ensuring the quality of the team's technical work.

Skills

C++

Java

JavaScript

SQL

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

MySQL

NoSQL

AWS

GCP

Azure

SaaS

PaaS

GitLab

Jenkins

Kubernetes

Job description

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 digitaltransformation.

OpenText IT Operations Management (ITOM) delivers intelligent, automated solutions that empower businesses to monitor, manage, and optimize complex IT environments. With our cutting-edge technology, organizations achieve operational excellence, reduce downtime, and accelerate digital transformation.

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 designing complex components and the interaction between them. You will be converting architecture designs and visions into user stories. 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 Principal Software Developer, you will:

• Translate domain expertise into value for the product, business unit, and customers.
• Define and deliver large-scale projects, expertly balancing multiple constraints and gaining trust.
• Create technical solutions that harmonize with and address competing customer goals.
• Identify and course-correct when the current path does not effectively serve customer needs.
• Play a key role in setting longer-term strategy for business projects, with a view extending beyond the immediate horizon.
• Lead in ensuring the quality of the team's technical work, from code to software designs, while raising the skill level of less experienced members.
• Possess 12-15 years of previous professional experience.

What you need to succeed:

• Programming languages: C++ OR Java, JavaScript
• Databases – SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, and NoSQL
• Cloud-Based Technologies: AWS, GCP, Azure, SaaS and PaaS
• CI/CD: GitLab; Jenkins; Kubernetes

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.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us [e-mail] proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.