Opentext - The Information Company
Open Text 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 Open Text, 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.
Job Title:
Lead Front-end Developer
Job Location:
Ottawa, ON Hybrid (Tues, Wed, Thurs in-office & Mon, Fri - WFH)
As a global leader in secure information management, Open Text empowers businesses to stay ahead of the ever-evolving cyber threats. Our Cybersecurity Enterprise portfolio is formidable, offering innovative solutions that safeguard organizations from malicious attacks, data breaches, and cyber vulnerabilities. By joining our team, you'll be at the forefront of developing and implementing state-of-the-art security technologies, protecting critical assets and sensitive information for clients worldwide.
What You Need To Succeed Strong experience in enterprise-class scalable web applications, in Java Script
Strong knowledge of REST APIs
Experience with key programming languages and technologies;
JavaScript, React, React Router, Webpack, Redux, Redux Thunk, Express and Node.
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Experience with SaaS, cloud and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with cloud deployment and cloud providers such as AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python to develop and automate cybersecurity tools and scripts
Strong (OOD) Object-Oriented analysis and design skills, and abilities to design and implement complex algorithms to deliver architectural components and business functions
Experience with GIT Repositories, NOSQL databases, AGILE
Strong knowledge of Software Design Patterns
Experience with scripting languages such as Power Shell, Bash, or Shell for automating security tasks and configurations
Self-driven quick learner with attention to detail and strong interpersonal and communication skills
Proficient and comfortable at problem diagnosis, troubleshooting and problem solving
Bachelors or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or equivalent
What
The Role Offers Provide strong leadership for the team, wielding technical and business influence beyond team boundaries.
Drive multi-team initiatives spanning diverse domains, consistently delivering value that extends beyond the immediate team.
Quickly grasp the business context to enhance customer value significantly.
Make timely decisions, prioritizing customer trust over expediency, and leverage input to determine optimal technical solutions.
Identify and course-correct when the current path does not meaningfully serve customer needs, playing a key role in setting longer-term business strategy.
Lead in setting the quality standards for the team s technical work, from code to software designs, while raising the skill level of less experienced team members.
Develop scalable web applications, in JavaScript.
Develop and use libraries, APIs and frameworks to assist in the creation of applications.
Drive the integration of AI and machine learning technologies into core platforms to enhance functionality, scalability and user experience.
Perform unit and integration testing for software.
One Last Thing
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.
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