Lead Software Developer

OpenText
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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.

Your Impact

As a Lead Software Engineer you will make decisions based on established practices. You will work under general guidance with progress reviewed on a regular basis. You will contribute as a team member and take responsibility for own work commitments and take part in project / functional problem-solving. You will also be involved in cross-team planning activities such as providing status updates and coordinating activities.

What The Roles Offer

  • Produce high quality code according to design specifications.
  • Utilize analytical skills to troubleshoot and fix complex code defects.
  • Software design/coding for a functional requirement, ensure quality and adherence to company standards.
  • Collaborate with Product Owner to plan and prioritize tasks for others to support the achievement of team objectives.
  • Work across teams and functional roles to ensure interoperability among other products, including training and consultation.
  • Provide status updates to stakeholders and escalates issues when necessary.
  • Participate in the software development process from design to release in an Agile Development Framework..
  • Excellent team and interpersonal skills.

What You Need To Succeed

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 8+ years of enterprise product development experience.
  • Fundamentally good programming and debugging skills.
  • Proficiency in Java/ JEE, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap, Spring (Boot, REST, JPA), Hibernate, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AngularJS, Typescript, Any database.
  • Some exposure to Cloud technologies usage and deployments would be good (AWS, GCP, Azure etc.)
  • Experience in building and consuming webservices in microservices architecture (using RESTful APIs) would be good.
  • Understanding of performance and security in enterprise context.
  • A strong understanding of Application Architecture, High level and Low level design
  • Responsive design and Agile methodologies.
  • Good programming practices with solid object-oriented development experience.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.

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 at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

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This is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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