Sr. Software Engineer - Java FS

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.

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YOURIMPACT:
We are part of OpenText Cybersecurity Enterprise division specializing in Threat Detection and Response Domain. Our product helps security operations teams to efficiently and effectively preempt and respond to threats that matter with proactive threat hunting, real-time threat detection, and response automation.
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Java backend developer with hands-on experience in designing and building scalable backend systems. You will be responsible for developing robust APIs, integrating with databases and third-party services, and contributing to the overall architecture of our backend platform

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build RESTful APIs and microservices that are secure, scalable, and maintainable.
• Collaborate with frontend developers, QA engineers, and product managers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
• Optimize application performance and ensure high availability and reliability.
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and agile ceremonies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and implement fixes.
• Contribute to continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

What you will need to succeed

• 5 years of experience in backend development using Java.
• Strong proficiency in Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, AWS/Azure environments
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git), build tools, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Good understanding of security, scalability, and performance optimization.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Knowledge and experience of Agile development practices
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of messaging systems (Kafka).
• Familiarity with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).

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If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us athr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.