Opentext ExStream Consultamt___Remote___Contract

Role - Software Developer – OpenText Exstream (Cloud Native) Location- Remote Contract Job Summary: • The client is seeking a highly skilled Software Developer to join our team. This role will focus on designing, developing, and maintaining our customer communication management (CCM) solutions using OpenText Exstream in a cloud-native environment. • The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise in the Exstream platform, coupled with hands-on experience in deploying and managing applications on Microsoft Azure, specifically using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). • You will play a critical role in modernizing our document generation capabilities and ensuring the scalability, reliability, and performance of our CCM systems. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the design, development, implementation, and support of complex customer communication solutions using OpenText Exstream Cloud Native. • Develop and manage Exstream applications within a containerized architecture using Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). • Architect and build robust, scalable, and secure integrations between Exstream and other enterprise systems, data sources, and APIs. • Create, modify, and manage sophisticated document templates, logic, and workflows using Exstream Communications Designer, Empower, and other related components. • Collaborate with business analysts, project managers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications and effective solutions. • Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated builds, testing, and deployment of Exstream applications in the Azure cloud environment. • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative measures to ensure system stability and performance • Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in CCM, cloud computing, and container orchestration. Experience: • 10+ years of professional software development experience. • 5+ years of hands-on experience with the OpenText Exstream platform, including significant experience with recent versions (v23.4 or higher). • Demonstrated experience developing and deploying applications in a cloud-native environment. Technical Skills • OpenText Exstream: Expertise in Communications Designer, Empower, Communication Server, and document composition/production workflows. • Cloud Platform: Proven experience with Microsoft Azure services. • Containerization: Hands-on experience with Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for application deployment, scaling, and management. • DevOps: Experience with CI/CD tools and practices (e.g., Azure DevOps, Git, Jenkins) • Programming/Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) and familiarity with programming languages such as Java or C#. • Data Formats: Strong understanding of data structures and formats like XML, JSON, and flat files. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with OpenText Exstream Cloud Native (CN) version is highly desirable. • Microsoft Azure or Kubernetes certifications (e.g., Azure Developer Associate, Certified Kubernetes Application Developer - CKAD). • Experience in the insurance or financial services industry. • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.