Software Engineer ( C++)

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 Software Engineer, you will leverage your expertise to contribute to complex product design, systems analysis, research, maintenance, troubleshooting, and other programming activities. You will play a key role in driving innovation across both team and product development.

What The Role Offers

• Produce high quality code according to design specifications.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and fix highly complex code defects.
• Propose creative solutions or alternatives balancing risk, complexity, and effort to meet requirements.
• Participate in software code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to company standards.
• Communicating effectively and collaborating across teams and functional roles to ensure interoperability with other products, including providing training and consultation.
• Participate in the software development process from design to release in an Agile Development Framework.
  
  

What You Need To Succed

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• 3+ years of product development experience
• Strong knowledge of Core C, C++ & Design Patterns.
• Strong programming and debugging skills, strong hands-on with gdb
• Experience with build tools such as GCC, and CMake/Make
• Proficiency in Scripting languages such as Shell/Python/Perl scripting
• Hands-on experience with socket programming in C/C++
• Strong background in Unix/Linux development including processes, threads, IPC, job control, debugging etc.
• Proficient in Git version control
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Good experience in Server and Client-side technologies
• Knowledge of SSH, HTTPS & Authentication methods like Kerberos,
• Exposure to development on multiple Unix flavors (RHEL, AIX, etc.).
• Excellent RDBMS experience for any DB
• Contribute to the continual improvement of our agile development processes
• Maintain up-to-date documentation on processes and code.
• Experience working with groups of people across several geographies
• Basic knowledge of OSI, TCP/IP & Networking Concepts
• Knowledge of static analysis and memory profiling tools, ex: fortify etc.
• Knowledge of AI tools and integration with applications is a plus.
  
  

One Last Thing

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.