Job Summary

As a Principal Software Developer, you will apply superior knowledge and experience to perform highly complex product design, systems analysis, research, maintenance, troubleshooting, and other programming activities across a range of systems and devices. At the core of this role is the responsibility to drive future technology implementations, shaping how our products evolve and ensuring they are built on sound, scalable architecture.

Role Responsibilities

- The opportunity to produce high-quality architecture and design specifications spanning multiple devices and platforms.
- Ownership of detailed technical design for mobile products and applications.
- The ability to influence technology choices through rapid proof-of-concept work and estimation.
- A leadership role guiding senior engineers, mentoring team members, and leading design and code reviews.
- Exposure to complex framework development and integration work.
- Collaboration across teams and functional roles to ensure interoperability among products, including training and consultation.
- Participation in the full software development lifecycle, from design to release, within an Agile Development Framework.

Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 12+ years of enterprise product development experience.
- Strong, hands-on experience in Java/J2EE, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
- Proficiency in at least one JavaScript-based framework, such as AngularJS, Backbone, or React.
- Experience building AI agents and tools.
- Up-to-date knowledge of AI trends, tools, and best practices relevant to information management.
- Strong,



hands-on experience in Python development.
- Good experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) concepts and techniques.
- Strong experience with Agentic AI frameworks, including the development and deployment of tools and agents.
- Experience with cloud application development using Spring Boot.
- Good understanding of the Twelve-Factor App methodology.
- Fundamentally strong programming and debugging skills.
- Experience with web-based platform and application development.
- Excellent expertise across databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, and HANA.
- Experience building and consuming web services using RESTful APIs.
- Understanding of performance and security considerations in mobile and enterprise contexts.
- Experience with responsive design.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
- Proficiency with Web Services, SOAP, WSDL, XML, XML Schema, and XPath.
- Strong UI skills and proficiency in object-oriented JavaScript programming.
- Solid object-oriented development experience and good programming practices.
- A robust understanding of Microservice Application Architecture, high-level and low-level design, middleware/application servers, and infrastructure, with the ability to review architectural documents and identify potential issues.
- A track record of contributing to the continual improvement of Agile development processes.
- Experience liaising with teams across several geographies.
- Excellent communication and time management skills.
- Good exposure to CI/CD and DevOps tools.
- Content management domain experience is a plus.
- Experience with OpenText products is a plus.

📌 Java/AI Principal Software Developer (Hyderabad)
🏢 opentext
📍 Hyderabad