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Principal Software Developer Java
Open Text AB
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Posted 7 days ago
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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. 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're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us. Come and join our Engineering team based in Sweden with your commitment as a Principal Software Developer Java YOUR IMPACT As a Principal Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and architectural expertise across multiple customer projects, guiding the design, development, integration, and delivery of complex enterprise applications. Working closely with cross-functional teams, architects, developers, and project stakeholders, you will establish engineering standards, drive solution quality, and mentor engineering teams. You will play a critical role in shaping scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions while remaining hands-on in development, troubleshooting, and technical decision-making. WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS Define technical direction and engineering best practices across projects. Design secure, scalable, and integrated enterprise solutions. Lead architecture reviews, technical planning, and project estimation. Mentor engineers and elevate technical capabilities across teams. Drive code quality through reviews, standards, and process improvements. Troubleshoot complex cross-platform and cross-technology challenges. Partner with project teams to deliver high-quality customer solutions. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED A minimum of 12 years of experience delivering enterprise software solutions. Proven ability to design end-to-end architectures for large-scale applications. Expert-level Java/JEE development experience with strong coding skills. Deep expertise in microservices, REST APIs, distributed systems, and relational databases. Proven ability to lead technical teams, mentor engineers, and influence architecture decisions. Experience with Agile development, test-driven development, code quality, and performance optimization. Strong communication, critical thinking, and stakeholder management skills. ONE LAST THING OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. This role offers the opportunity to influence the architecture and delivery of mission-critical enterprise solutions while serving as a technical leader across multiple projects and engineering teams. #LI-TH1 #LI-Onsite OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com . Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.