Lead Software Engineer (45864)

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 digital transformation.

Your Impact:
OpenText enables the digital world as the global leader in Enterprise Information Management, both on premises and in the cloud. We are committed to being the best place to work for more than 24,000 employees in over 180 locations. What we do, we do well. What we create, we do purposefully to impact the world. If you believe in this and are passionate about directing people towards a better way to work, then let OpenText enable your digital world career. Our business requires top talent. We foster a thriving, dynamic environment rich with inventive minds and entrepreneurial spirit. From engineering to sales and marketing, operations and customer support, our employees are empowered and encouraged to build their careers at OpenText. We pride ourselves on hiring standout candidates who shine in a workplace that encourages collaboration and teamwork. We are growing fast and looking for talented candidates around the globe. Are you ready to grow with us?

What the role offers:

• Designs enhancements, updates, and programming changes for portions and subsystems of application software, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools.
• Analyses design and determines coding, programming, and integration activities required based on general objectives and knowledge of overall architecture of product or solution.
• Ability to write good clean code on a day-to-day basis and actively participates in Code reviews.
• Should be open to work across technologies as a full stack developer.
• Facilitate and manage all ART ceremonies including PI Planning, System Demo, Iteration Review, and Backlog Refinement, ensuring alignment across teams and stakeholders. 
• Collaborate with Product Managers to maintain a healthy program backlog, prioritize features, and ensure clear understanding of work items. 
• Coordinate dependencies between Agile teams within the ART, resolve conflicts, and promote collaboration to achieve program objectives. 
• Enforce SAFe principles and practices, ensuring teams adhere to established guidelines and escalate issues where necessary. 
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to program delivery, identify improvement areas, and report progress to stakeholders. 
• Collaborate with Product Owners, System Architects, and other program stakeholders to align on goals and ensure successful program execution. 
• Foster open communication across the ART, ensuring all stakeholders are informed about program status and potential risks. 
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members.

What you need to succeed:

• Strong experience in Java development (Java 8+), with a deep understanding of frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, or Java EE.
• Expertise in designing and building microservices-based architectures.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript is a must. Knowledge of UI frameworks like Angular/React is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, Spring, Spring boot, Hibernate etc.
• Experience working with RDBMS Databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle or MSSQL Server with good SQL knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps process and tools, continues integration and delivery.
• Experience in working with version control and build tools like GitLab, GIT, Maven, and Jenkins, GitLab CI.
• Deep understanding of Agile principles and practices, particularly within the SAFe framework
• Strong leadership and facilitation skills to guide teams through complex program initiatives
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to manage cross-functional teams
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills to address challenges during program execution
• Technical knowledge to understand the system architecture and dependencies within the ART
• Proven experience in managing large-scale Agile projects

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