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Principal Software Engineer

Job in Southwestern Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: OpenText
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Southwestern Ontario

Open Text has established itself as a global leader in secure information management. Open Text leads the way in Digital Experience, our cloud-based Business Network enhances operational efficiencies. The Open Text Analytics division pioneers enterprise AI and our Legal Technology solution assists legal and compliance teams. Open Text's enterprise Content Management (ECM) software connects content within core business processes and our Portfolio business unit ensures the maintenance and modernization of legacy software.

Platform Engineering focuses on Cloud Platforms and Business Process Automation. The Common Components unit delivers essential software engineering services. Our Open Text Cybersecurity solutions, for both SMBs and Enterprises, offer protection against cybersecurity threats. Open Text Application Development & Modernization (ADM) empowers businesses to accelerate innovation, optimize costs, and deliver superior customer experiences by modernizing legacy applications and streamlining development processes and Open Text IT Operations Management (ITOM) delivers intelligent, automated solutions that empower businesses to monitor, manage, and optimize complex IT environments.

Your

Impact

A Development role at Open Text 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:

  • Translate domain expertise into value for the product, business unit, and customers.
  • 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 large scale projects and programs aligned with the team's quarterly cadence, ensuring work contributes to customer success.
  • Decompose customer problems into designs with multiple interacting software components, mastering code fluency fundamentals.
  • Serve as a technical lead, recognized for growing domain expertise, embracing change, and navigating ambiguity with resiliency, fostering development of less experienced team members.
  • Model integrity and excellence, influencing best practices and leveraging expertise.
  • Identify and address issues when the current path does not effectively serve customer needs, collaborating with the team for corrections.
  • Keep customer value in focus, using input from others to determine appropriate technical solutions and making timely decisions without compromising trust.
Requirements:

Possess minimum of 12 years of related previous professional experience.

  • Full stack proficiency in Java, Angular, PostgreSQL
  • Familiar with Python, C/C++, Pyramid, Go, React, jQuery, SymmetricDS
  • Proficiency with secure software development lifecycle practices.
  • Experience with OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, FIDO2, Cryptography, PKCS, PKI.
  • Experience operating, programming and debugging in Linux, Windows.
  • Experience with Git Lab, Docker, Kubernetes, SaaS, PaaS.
  • Experience with automation including Bash, Power Shell, Cypress, Playwright
Our Culture:

Open Text 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 Open Text, 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.

Open Text is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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