Lead C++ Developer; Voltage SecureData)

Opentext
- The Information Company

Open Text 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.

At Open Text, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We are hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

Open Text 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.

At Open Text, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We are hiring talent AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

Team:
Voltage Secure Data

Location:

Richmond Hill / Mississauga / Ottawa / Waterloo, ON, Canada (office-based)

Open Text Voltage Secure Data is a leading data-centric encryption platform protecting sensitive information across cloud, on-premises, and mainframe environments.

We are expanding our Voltage Secure Data development team and looking for a hands-on Lead Software Developer to build and enhance secure, scalable cryptographic libraries, SDKs, and platform integrations used by organizations worldwide. You will work across software development, cybersecurity, cryptography, and cross-platform development to solve complex technical challenges and deliver enterprise-grade security solutions. This position requires employees to be based near and work from one of Open Text's Canadian office locations.

Specific work arrangements will align with current Open Text workplace policies.

• Design, develop, and maintain security-critical software components using C/C++, Java, and C#/.NET.
• Build and enhance cryptographic libraries, SDKs, APIs, and cross-platform integrations.
• Develop portable solutions across Linux, Windows, macOS, UNIX, IBM z/OS, and HPE Non Stop environments.
• Lead technical design discussions, code reviews, architecture decisions, and development best practices.
• Improve software quality through automation, testing, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development practices.
• Troubleshoot complex client and platform issues and deliver scalable solutions.
• Mentor developers and collaborate with QA, product, and development teams to deliver secure, reliable software.

• 7+ years of professional software development experience with strong expertise in C/C++.
• Strong systems programming experience across Linux, Windows, or UNIX-based platforms.
• Experience building portable, cross-platform enterprise software.
• Solid understanding of applied cryptography, including encryption, TLS/SSL, certificates, key management, and authentication.
• Experience with API design, native integrations, SDK development, and CI/CD tools such as CMake, Git Lab CI, or Jenkins.
• Experience leading technical discussions, mentoring developers, and driving development improvements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Must be able to work from one of Open Text's Canadian office locations and collaborate…