Job Description

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.

Your Impact

OpenText is seeking a Software Engineer to work on the design and implementation of features for an enterprise grade, highly distributed data protection solution. Qualified applicants will have 10+ years of experience.

What The Role Offers

This Software Engineer will report into the Manager of the Data Protector Development Team, work across engineering disciplines, participate in requirements specifications, define architecture, and contribute to the design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of all components associated with the solution’s management back-end.

The ideal candidate needs to be forward-looking and pragmatic in solving problems and must have excellent communication skills.

• Work with all the stake holders of the product development
• Participate in requirements specifications
• Define architecture
• Document designs and functionality
• Contribute to the design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of all components associated with the solution’s management back-end

What You Need To Succeed

• 10+ years in a developer position working with C/C++
• Solid design skills; OOM/OOD, patterns, etc.
• Experience building large scale and highly distributed, applications
• Experience building applications on top of Windows and Linux platforms
• Awareness of security issues and avoidance
• Use of standard development tools; source control, IDE, unit test, etc.
• Knowledge of good engineering practices
• Exposure to a formalized Software Development Life Cycle process, preferably scrum methodology
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Desire to work in an exciting and challenging atmosphere
• Experience building applications on top of UNIX platforms; SOLARIS, HP-UX, AIX, etc.
• Knowledge of the data protection business space
• Experience or exposure to Virtualization technologies (VMware, Hypervisor, etc.)
• Experience or exposure to MS applications such as MS SQL, SharePoint, Exchange etc.
• Experience or exposure to DBs such as Oracle, Sybase, SAP etc.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent