Principal Software Developer at OpenText in Richmond Hill, Ontario, CAN, L4B 4N8
- Company: OpenText
- Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario, CAN, L4B 4N8
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 15+ years
Overview
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 c…
Job description
- 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 are hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.
- A key part of any company’s information management strategy, OpenText enterprise content management (ECM) software provides Content Services to help connect content within context for core business processes to accelerate productivity, improve governance and drive digital transformation. With solutions ranging from intelligent capture to records management and archiving, Content Services connects information from across the enterprise with the people and systems that need it.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- What the role offers
- Translate domain expertise into value for the product, business unit, and customers.
- Define and deliver large-scale projects, expertly balancing multiple constraints and gaining trust.
- Create technical solutions that harmonize with and address competing customer goals.
- Identify and course-correct when the current path does not effectively serve customer needs.
- Play a key role in setting longer-term strategy for business projects, with a view extending beyond the immediate horizon.
- Lead in ensuring the quality of the team's technical work, from code to software designs, while raising the skill level of less experienced members.
- Possess 12-15 years of previous professional experience.
Requirements
- Frontend: HTML, JavaScript
- Frontend frameworks: React, Angular, Backbone, Vue, jQuery
- Backend: Java, .Net, PHP, Python, Ruby,
- Programming languages: C++; C#
- Databases – SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, and NoSQL
- Cloud-Based Technologies: AWS, GCP, Azure, SaaS and PaaS
- CI/CD: GitLab; Jenkins; Kubernetes
Skills
Required
- Frontend: HTML, JavaScript
- Backend: Java, .Net, PHP, Python, Ruby
- Programming languages: C++; C#
- CI/CD: GitLab; Jenkins; Kubernetes
Benefits
- Compensation: At OpenText, we offer a thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. As you move through the hiring process, we’re happy to provide more details about our compensation programs, including variable and commission compensation opportunities for eligible roles, vacation entitlement, and paid time off.