Lead IT Software Developer

4 days ago

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Open Text Corporation Full time

Hiring Manager: Alon Levy

Talent Acquisition Advisor: Gaurav Sehgal

Job Code Level: IRP4

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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 


We are looking for a highly experienced Software Engineer with strong AI/ML knowledge to join our R&D organization. Our platforms supports order fulfillment, IAM, farm management, and customer-facing portals. serving dozens of products and thousands of global customers. This role is a critical technical leadership position within the group, responsible for guiding the team into AI adoption, ensuring high quality software delivery, and shaping our go-forward architecture and design.


WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

  • Act as a technical authority across the team, ensuring alignment with best practices in software engineering, architecture, and design.
  • Drive AI/ML awareness and capability across the group, helping upskill engineers and identify impactful use cases.
  • Conduct design and architecture reviews, contributing hands-on to system design for current and future solutions.
  • Oversee code quality and engineering standards through code reviews, mentorship, and collaboration with delivery teams.
  • Collaborate with product, DevOps, and QA to ensure scalable, reliable, and secure solutions.
  • Serve as a technical mentor and coach for engineers across multiple teams.
  • Proactively evaluate and introduce new technologies and approaches that align with our roadmap and platform evolution.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 3 years in a senior/principal role.
  • Proven expertise in system architecture, scalable design, and cloud-native development.
  • Strong hands on experience with AI/ML technologies, frameworks, and practical use case integration.
  • Experience conducting code and architecture reviews at scale.
  • Deep understanding of modern development practices: CI/CD, microservices, containers, infrastructure as code.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills, with the ability to influence and elevate the technical bar across teams.

      Nice to Have:

  • Experience with large scale data systems, MLOps, or AI model lifecycle management.
  • Prior work in a SaaS or enterprise cloud platform environment.
  • Familiarity with security and compliance requirements is a plus.

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.

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