OpenText

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.

The opportunity:

Looking for a smart and motivated senior level ReactJS/HTML5/JavaScript Developer with experience in creating amazing and responsive user interfaces to join our Digital Media team, working on the leading enterprise-level Digital Asset Management solution. We are an agile development team with close cooperation across development, quality assurance, documentation, performance management and project management.

All projects have performance, scalability, and stability requirements: The application components must run both on cloud and on premise. Thus, great importance is placed on code quality and thoroughness in design.

As Frontend Developer, you will be joining a team responsible for developing, innovating and maintaining our award-winning platform and user experience. In addition will the opportunity to join our latest multi-tenant SaaS development.

If you have a passion for state-of-the-art UI technology, and like the idea of developing the industry leading product, you could be a good fit.

You are great at:

• Understanding, maintaining, modifying, and extending large, complex JavaScript frameworks
• Adhering to project deadlines and delivering quality code
• Translating UI/UX design wireframes to actual code
• Assisting in user story identification, task breakdown, effort estimation and implementation of new software features in an incremental manner using agile methodologies
• Collaborating with other developers to enhance the UI software architecture.
• Delivering high quality software that is scalable, high-performing, and robust.
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Performing and participating in code reviews
• Assisting customer support staff and customers with troubleshooting
• Researching new technologies and software solution – out-of-the-box innovative thinkers are highly valued.
• Staying current in the field of software development; learning new programming platforms, tools and languages as needed

What it takes:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Advanced web design skills (ReactJS/ HTML5, Typescript /JavaScript, jQuery, web components, CSS are required).
• A fundamental understanding of component design and how it applies to the web.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with ReactJS/JavaScript.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX/AXIOS
• Experience with routing-based apps
• Experience working on web applications/single-page apps.
• LESS/Sass or any CSS preprocessor, and familiarity with third party UI libraries such as MaterialUI.
• At least a basic knowledge of how to use node.js/webpack.
• Familiarity with micro-frontend architecture patterns would be beneficial.

Desired:

• Proficient knowledge using rational databases like Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle, PostgreSQL would be beneficial
• Experience using AI tools to improve code output and quality
• Familiarity with AI integration patterns such as integrating with chatbots and LLM service APIs

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.