Lead Software Engineer- C++ Developer + Windows+OCR

OPENTEXT 
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.

YOUR IMPACT:

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will utilize superior knowledge and experience to perform highly complex product design, systems analysis, research, maintenance, troubleshooting and other programming activities. These would cut across various systems and devices. At the core will be the need to drive future technology implementations. 

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS:

• Major emphasis on writing excellent code following industry best practices
• Create and maintain technical documentation
• Design and development of Capture components related to capture, processing, and recognition of business documents
• Ownership and technical leadership end-to-end; design, development, validation and test automation, deployment, and support in production.
• Work closely with Quality Engineering to review test plans and test cases
• Provide technical guidance for major software initiatives, including technology standardization and modernization.
• Team technical leadership: distribute tasks, track progress, technical risk assessment, problem solving, early risk notification, report progress and status to manager.
• Perform all assigned jobs with minimal assistance from the supervisor
• Respond promptly and professionally to bug reports and customer escalations

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field 
• 8+ years of enterprise product development experience 
• Strong hands-on experience with building enterprise applications 
• Expert knowledge in software development using C++ and C
• Expert knowledge of data structures / Algorithms / multithreading programming / performance optimization
• Expert knowledge of design patterns and object-oriented principles and how and when to apply them
• Strong skills in debugging, triaging and resolving technical issues
• To work on image processing software development and on OCR technology
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Strong hands-on in software development using C++ and C
• Experience in development and support of enterprise applications
• Experience in use of Microsoft Visual Studio
• Experience with perforce and Teamcity
• Experience with Image processing software development and familiar with OCR technology is a plus
• Experience with GCC Complier and Linux or open to work on Linux is a plus
• Knowledge of C# and .NET framework is a plus

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