Senior Software Developer (Java)

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 are hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. OpenText Business Network (OTBN) is a cloud-based platform that enables secure, compliant, and efficient collaboration across digital ecosystems of people, systems, and things. Our solutions simplify the complexities of B2B data exchange and deliver actionable insights that accelerate revenue, improve client satisfaction, and drive operational excellence. Your Impact: We are looking for a Senior Software Developer who can help us build the next generation of information-enabled supply chain management software running 24/7 in a high-performance cloud-based environment. Do you have that unique and unlimited passion to build world-class enterprise software products? Do you enjoy working on some of the toughest software problems while growing as a senior technology professional? Do you believe that enterprise software products must operate 24/7 without failure? Can you write code that embodies the “failure is not an option” approach? Then OpenText is the right place for you and your career. This position is based in the OpenText office in Richmond Hill, Canada. What the role offers: Design, develop, and enhance scalable enterprise applications using Java, J2EE, Web Services, REST APIs, and messaging technologies. Apply AI technologies and modern development practices to improve product capabilities and development efficiency. Work with relational databases and cloud-based architectures to build high-performance, reliable solutions. Contribute to object-oriented design, architecture, and system modeling for complex software systems. Utilize open-source technologies and platforms including Tomcat, Linux, Apache, and Microsoft SQL Server. Drive quality through automation, including continuous integration, automated testing, performance testing, and release certification processes. Collaborate closely with Product Management, Operations, and Professional Services to deliver innovative, client-focused solutions. Help build resilient, always-on software where reliability, performance, and scalability are critical to client success. What you need to succeed: BS in Computer Science or a related field, with 5+ years of experience developing enterprise software products. Strong software development experience with Java/J2EE, Web Services, REST APIs, JMS, and a solid understanding of object-oriented design principles. Knowledge of AI technologies and an interest in applying AI to improve development efficiency and product capabilities. Experience with relational databases, open-source technologies such as Tomcat, Linux, Apache, MS SQL Server, and Struts, and modern software development practices. Familiarity with development automation, including continuous integration, unit testing, performance testing, functional testing, and certification testing. Strong problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work effectively across Product Management, Operations, and Professional Services teams. Self-motivated with a strong focus on building high-performance, scalable, reliable, and configurable enterprise software solutions. One Last Thing: OpenText is more than a corporation—it’s a global community built on trust, character, and purpose. Here, we act ethically, care deeply about people, and always put our clients first. We help teams succeed through collaboration, tackle challenges with resilience, and innovate with intention. Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and teamwork. At OpenText, we don’t just have a culture—we live our values. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that empowers you to make a meaningful impact. OpenText's commitment to diversity and inclusion surpasses legal requirements, evident in our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement of Policy which promotes a respectful and empowering environment for employees of all backgrounds, 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 at Ask HR. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace. Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. 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: $98,080.00 - $147,120.00; 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. AI Usage Disclosure: As part of our commitment to transparency, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in various stages of our recruitment process, including resume screening, candidate matching, interview scheduling, and communications. These tools are designed to improve efficiency, reduce bias, and enhance candidate experience. All decisions regarding hiring are made by qualified human professionals, and we continuously monitor our AI systems to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable regulations.

Design, develop, and enhance scalable enterprise applications using Java and modern cloud-based architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, reliable software solutions for supply chain management.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 5 years of enterprise software development experience. Candidates must possess strong proficiency in Java/J2EE, REST APIs, and modern development automation practices.

• Health and wellness support • Financial wellbeing programs • Vacation entitlement • Paid time off

• REST APIsPreferred
• CI/CDPreferred
• Automated testingPreferred
• Supply chain managementPreferred
• LinuxPreferred
• JavaPreferred

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• Java
• J2EE
• Web Services
• REST APIs
• JMS
• Object-oriented design
• Tomcat
• Linux
• Apache
• Microsoft SQL Server
• Continuous integration
• Automated testing
• Performance testing
• System modeling
• Cloud-based architectures
• Supply chain management
• Time Off Management
• Resilience
• Digital Transformation
• Technology Ecosystems
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Self-Motivation
• Artificial Intelligence
• Apache Tomcat
• Software Development
• Automation
• Test Automation
• Unit Testing
• Business To Business
• Business Networking
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Computer Science
• Continuous Integration
• Creativity
• Data Exchange
• Relational Databases
• Jakarta EE
• Functional Testing
• Leadership
• Scalability
• Innovation
• Information Management
• Problem Solving
• Java Message Service (JMS)
• Apache Struts
• Microsoft SQL Servers
• Object-Oriented Design
• Open Source Technology
• Operational Excellence

• Software
• Technology
• Engineering
• Java Software Developer
• Java Developer / Engineer
• Software Developers

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week