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Principal Software Developer

OpenText9 days ago
Waterloo, ON
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Top Benefits

Hybrid work model (Tues, Wed, Thurs in-office; Mon & Fri work from home)
Opportunity to impact lives
Exposure to advanced technologies

About the role

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.

Principle Software Engineering - Hybrid role: Tues, Wed, Thurs in-office (Mon& Fri Work from home)

Zix | AppRiver is looking for a Principle Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for building, testing, and integrating distributed enterprise software for publicly available cloud-based management systems. You will also be contributing to and maintaining private cloud-based software for email threat protection, encryption, and archiving. As a Principle Software Engineer you will work as part of a project team and may interact with the business, Architects, Product Owners, and other developers on the team to define the ideal architectural approach. The Software Engineer collaborates with the team in the design of components, and will participate fully in the software development lifecycle. This position provides expertise to project teams through all phases, including post-deployment support. We’re looking for someone with excellent communication skills and to the ability to work well on a team.

OpenText has established itself as a global leader in secure information management. OpenText leads the way inDigital Experience, our cloud-basedBusiness Network enhances operational efficiencies. The OpenTextAnalytics division pioneers enterprise AI and ourLegal Technologysolution assists legal and compliance teams. OpenText's enterpriseContent Management(ECM) software connects content within core business processes and ourPortfolio business unit ensures the maintenance and modernization of legacy software.Platform Engineeringfocuses on Cloud Platforms and Business Process Automation. TheCommon Componentsunit delivers essential software engineering services, and our OpenTextCybersecurity solutions, for both SMBs and Enterprises, offer protection against cybersecurity threats.

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 Principal Software Developer, you will:

  • Perform in a mentor role on an Agile, self-managed, self-organized, diverse team
  • Give technical direction to less experienced team members
  • Lead high-level design discussions
  • Participate as a programming pair in an Agile environment strong focus on automated testing
  • Gain exposure to many Cutting-Edge Technologies
  • Identify opportunities and implement processes to improve team productivity
  • Participate in designing, coding, testing, debugging, configuring, and documenting software
  • Diagnose and resolve software problems in all environments

What you need to Succeed:

  • Strong Object-Oriented design skills
  • Personal and professional integrity
  • Strong debugging, analytical and problem-solving skills
  • 5+ years of C#/.Net, Java, C++, or a comparable OO language
  • Comfort with Software Development Life Cycles, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery.
  • College degree (BS or MS) in computer related major or equivalent experience
  • Solid understanding and experience working with high availability, high performance, multi-data center systems
  • Experience developing multithreaded, scalable, high-performance applications and services
  • Experience with cloud-based software systems
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure or AWS

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 submit a ticket atAsk HR. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

About OpenText

Software Development
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OpenText is a world leader in Information Management, helping companies securely capture, govern and exchange information on a global scale. OpenText solves digital business challenges for customers, ranging from small and mid-sized businesses to the largest and most complex organizations in the world. For more information about OpenText (NASDAQ/TSX: OTEX), visit www.opentext.com