opentext Hiring for Associate Software Engineer at Mississauga, ON Full Time

OPENTEXT – THE INFORMATION COMPANY

Together Carbonite and Webroot form the SMB and Consumer Division of OpenText. The mission of our joint offering is to make cyber resilience simple, reliable and accessible in the connected world. We foster a thriving, dynamic environment rich with inventive minds and entrepreneurial spirit and our employees are empowered and encouraged to build their careers at OpenText.

Together Carbonite—a leader in data protection and Webroot—a leader in data security—form the SMB and Consumer Division of OpenText. The mission of our joint offering is to make cyber resilience simple, reliable and accessible in the connected world. We enable comprehensive data protection for companies, consumers, and our vast network of partners around the globe.

Our business requires top talent. We foster a thriving, dynamic environment rich with inventive minds and entrepreneurial spirit. From engineering to sales and marketing, operations and customer support, our employees are empowered and encouraged to build their careers at OpenText.

We pride ourselves on hiring standout candidates who shine in a workplace that encourages collaboration and teamwork. We are growing fast and looking for talented candidates around the globe. Are you ready to grow with us?

The Opportunity

We have a requirement in our development teams in Mississauga, Ontario (Winston Churchill Blvd /QEW), for a Junior Software Developer with full stack of web applications such as C#.Net, ASP.NET, ReactJs and AngularJs experience to develop, maintain and improve the User Interfaces, business logic, and integration points in our product line.

Specific Objectives and Responsibilities

Your First Six Months:

• Establish relationships with the team members
• Gain a good understanding of the OpenText/Carbonite Server backup product suite
• Understand and be able to develop portions of new features with unit, integrate and functional tests
• Work with quality assurance resources to become proficient at automated testing
• Participate and contribute on a collaborative agile team

Six to Twelve Months and Beyond:

• In-depth understanding of OpenText/Carbonite Server backup product suite.
• Analyze and address complex issues in the backend to provide robust functionalities
• Work with product management to understand requirements and propose appropriate designs
• Develop solid knowledge of continuous integration environment
• Propose enhancements to internal processes and application stack

Key Challenges to Overcome

A developer on the Carbonite Server Backup team must internalize the values of developing robust, testable, automated, and scalable software. The key driver for this team is to securely protect our customer’s data and all our development should reflect that goal.

Success Factors

What will make you successful at Carbonite:

• Make decisions with defined parameters and can impact schedules and deliverables of the project
• Make decisions using professional/technical knowledge, guided by known practices and precedents
• Help promote an effective team environment
• Provide occasional project guidance to others on specific problems
• Be able to articulate/defend an informed opinion on important topics
• Logical thinking to resolve a problem
• Lateral and out of the box thinking to find new solutions
• Have strong problem-solving abilities, are an excellent communicator and strong team/collaborative work ethic.

Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Experience with C# .Net, ASP.NET
• Experience Java scripts with focus on ReactJs and AngularJs
• Have good knowledge with MS SQL Server and SQL
• Exposure to security in web applications is an asset
• Agile development processes exposure is an asset
• Git/Github experience is an asset

At OpenText we understand and value diversity in our employees and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire the best talent regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, sex, age, veteran status or sexual orientation. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process please email accommodationrequests@opentext.com. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws including but not limited to: Family and Medical Leave Act (FLMA) , Equal Employment Opportunity and Employee Polygraph Protection Act