Senior Opentext Engineer

Senior Opentext Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by 1759225805

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Senior OpenText Engineer role is a remote position focused on architecting, deploying, and administering OpenText Content Server/xECM environments for enterprise-level implementations. The candidate will leverage their technical expertise and communication skills to collaborate with a global team, ensuring the stability and efficiency of critical OpenText solutions. This position requires a hands-on approach to solution development, integration, and data management within the OpenText ecosystem. The role also involves mentoring junior engineers and participating in agile team practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Content Server / xECM.
  • Architect, deploy, and administer complex OpenText Content Server / xECM environments for large-scale enterprise use.
  • Perform system configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning to ensure stability and optimal operation.
  • Manage upgrades, patches, and hotfixes for the OpenText platform.
  • Design and develop robust Content Server solutions using WebReports, Workflows, and custom scripts to meet business requirements for automation and efficiency.
  • Create and optimize intricate Content Server workflows for various business processes.
  • Perform database-level integrations, including designing and writing SQL queries, functions, and managing data exchange with external systems.
  • Integrate Content Server / xECM with leading enterprise applications using xECM widgets for a seamless user experience.
  • Possess a deep understanding of the Content Server database schema to inform solution design and development.
  • Be proficient in PostgreSQL for query development, performance analysis, and data management.
  • Work with the business team to perform CIS modeling and business analysis, defining and implementing standard file plans and metadata usage.
  • Collaborate effectively with a geographically distributed team (on-site and offshore).
  • Participate in agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Clearly articulate technical designs and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers in the team.
  • Ensure smooth handover of work and knowledge transfer between teams across different time zones.

Key Skills:

  • Solid experience as a Content Server / xECM Architect & System Administrator for enterprise-level implementations.
  • Proven expertise in Web Reports Design & Development for complex automation and reporting solutions.
  • Strong background in Workflow Design & Implementation within OpenText Content Server.
  • Deep understanding of the Content Server Data Model and database schema.
  • Proficiency in PostgreSQL Development, including writing advanced SQL queries and functions.
  • Hands-on experience with Database-Level Integrations for data exchange with external systems.
  • Familiarity with xECM Widget Application Integration.
  • Strong CIS Modeling & Business Analysis skills, with the ability to define file plans and metadata based on business needs.
  • Working knowledge of Linux systems, specifically Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), as it pertains to Content Server deployments.
  • Familiarity with key AWS Cloud Services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS) in the context of OpenText deployments.
  • OpenText certifications (e.g., OpenText Certified Professional) preferred.
  • Experience with other OpenText products (e.g., Brava!, Blazon, Archive Center) preferred.
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for OpenText deployments.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior OpenText Engineer

100% REMOTE

6+ month contract. Potential to extend

Required Skills:

  • Solid experience as a Content Server / xECM Architect & System Administrator for enterprise-level implementations.
  • Proven expertise in Web Reports Design & Development for complex automation and reporting solutions.
  • Strong background in Workflow Design & Implementation within OpenText Content Server.
  • Deep understanding of the Content Server Data Model and database schema.
  • Proficiency in PostgreSQL Development, including writing advanced SQL queries and functions.
  • Hands-on experience with Database-Level Integrations for data exchange with external systems.
  • Familiarity with xECM Widget Application Integration.
  • Strong CIS Modeling & Business Analysis skills, with the ability to define file plans and metadata based on business needs.
  • Working knowledge of Linux systems, specifically Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), as it pertains to Content Server deployments.
  • Familiarity with key AWS Cloud Services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS) in the context of OpenText deployments.
  • OpenText certifications (e.g., OpenText Certified Professional) preferred
  • Experience with other OpenText products (e.g., Brava!, Blazon, Archive Center). preferred
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for OpenText deployments.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Hands-on OpenText Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will have a deep, hands-on understanding of the OpenText Content Server / xECM platform and its ecosystem. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, architectural insight, and strong communication skills to support large-scale enterprise implementations. You will be a key player in a global, agile team, working closely with both onsite and offshore colleagues to design, develop, and maintain our critical OpenText solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Content Server / xECM Architecture & Administration:

o Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Content Server / xECM.

o Architect, deploy, and administer complex OpenText Content Server / xECM environments for large-scale enterprise use.

o Perform system configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning to ensure stability and optimal operation.

o Manage upgrades, patches, and hotfixes for the OpenText platform.

Solution Development & Integration:

o Design and develop robust Content Server solutions using WebReports, Workflows, and custom scripts to meet business requirements for automation and efficiency.

o Create and optimize intricate Content Server workflows for various business processes.

o Perform database-level integrations, including designing and writing SQL queries, functions, and managing data exchange with external systems.

o Integrate Content Server / xECM with leading enterprise applications using xECM widgets for a seamless user experience.

Data & System Expertise:

o Possess a deep understanding of the Content Server database schema to inform solution design and development.

o Be proficient in PostgreSQL for query development, performance analysis, and data management.

o Work with the business team to perform CIS modeling and business analysis, defining and implementing standard file plans and metadata usage.

Agile Team Collaboration (Onsite-Offshore Model):

o Collaborate effectively with a geographically distributed team (on-site and offshore).

o Participate in agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.

o Clearly articulate technical designs and solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

o Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers in the team.

o Ensure smooth handover of work and knowledge transfer between teams across different time zones.