Lead Software Developer - React

Hiring Manager: Serge Fomin

Talent Acquisition Advisor: Jess Bougie

Job Code Level: DSP4

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As a global leader in secure information management, OpenText empowers businesses to stay ahead of the ever-evolving cyber threats. Our Cybersecurity Enterprise portfolio is formidable, offering innovative solutions that safeguard organizations from malicious attacks, data breaches, and cyber vulnerabilities. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing state-of-the-art security technologies, protecting critical assets and sensitive information for clients worldwide.

Your Impact

A Development role at OpenText is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to impact lives. As a key contributor, you'll be instrumental in constructing cutting-edge Information Management Solutions that contribute to sustainable supply chains, support refugees, and enhance medical information access to save lives. You will engage in solving meaningful challenges within a motivated team, gaining exposure to advanced technologies beyond individual access. You will be encouraged to cultivate an engineering mindset, driving the creation of innovative software solutions that address real-world problems and shape the future.

What the role offers

As a Principal Software Developer, you will

• Be accountable for end-to-end user experience that conveys the insights our threat detection engine uncovers
• Apply broad industry expertise and knowledge in front-end development (including UI, API, and deployment skills)
• Contribute to architectural decisions affecting user experience
• Lead planning and coordination of development activities for a team of front-end developers
• Align with leaders on key milestones and deliverables; responsible for decisions that have significant impact on departmental objectives
• Simplify and convey complex matters and advice across diverse stakeholders
• Work on cross-functional issues, learn new technologies, expand your areas of expertise
• Write and review code that is reliable, scalable and reusable
• Possess 12-15 years of previous professional experience.

What you need to Succeed

• Strong hands-on experience developing scalable web applications, using JavaScript and TypeScript
• High proficiency in React, React Router, React Context, Webpack, Redux, Redux Thunk, Zustand, and Node.JS
• Strong SQL/database knowledge, experience working with TanStack Query (React Query) for data fetching & caching
• Knowledge of REST APIs, familiarity with RESTful & GraphQL API integration
• Extensive experience with source control (GIT), ability to perform unit and integration testing
• Developing using responsive design & accessibility (WCAG standards)
• Experience with cloud deployment and tools (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure)
• Practicing agile methodology
• An ability to interact and work well with members of other functional groups in a project team
• Impeccable attention to detail

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 submit a ticket at Ask HR. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.