Technology

Application Developer Expert

Swoon GroupChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 10, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant opportunities to deepen your expertise in OpenText, a leading ECM platform, and drive impactful solutions within a reputable company. You'll thrive here if you possess strong application development and production support skills, enjoy complex problem-solving, and are eager to contribute to critical enterprise systems. Apply now to join a dynamic team and advance your career in a flexible work environment.

Quick Overview

Salary

$50 - $560/hr

Seniority

Mid Senior

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Chicago, IL, United States

Posted

2 weeks ago

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Job Description

Location: Chicago,Illinois
Expected Start Date: Aug 25, 2026
Swoon is actively hiring an OpenText Application Developer to join the team!
What your day-to-day will look like

Provide Tier 3 production support and incident management for the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) platform, primarily OpenText Content Server, ensuring high availability and stability across integrated applications.
Design, develop, and customize solutions within OpenText Content Server, including Live Reports, Web Reports, workflows, Smart UI customizations, and REST API integrations using jQuery, HTML5, and CSS.
Execute system upgrades, migrations, and technical projects while balancing day-to-day business-as-usual (BAU) operations and enhancement requests.
Partner with cross-functional business and technology stakeholders to troubleshoot complex issues, optimize business processes, and adhere to ITIL change and problem management frameworks.
Implement and maintain security, compliance, and Single Sign-On (SSO) standards within regulated enterprise environments, while supporting disaster recovery and major incident responses.

What's Required / Technical Skills

8+ years of application production support experience within Enterprise Content Management (ECM) or Electronic Document Management systems (EDMS).
5+ years of Hands-on experience with OpenText Content Server (strongly preferred) or recent, relevant experience with other OpenText ECM products like Documentum.
Proficiency in Live Report / Web Report development, workflow creation, REST API integration, Smart UI customization, jQuery, HTML5, and CSS.
Strong troubleshooting and incident management capabilities, backed by working knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, and Problem Management).
Experience working in regulated enterprise environments with stringent security standards, along with the ability to support integrated applications and write SQL queries.

What else you should know?
Job Title: OpenText Application Developer
Contract Role - 6-month Contract to Hire role
Location - Chicago, IL 60606
Hybrid Role - 2 days a week in office (Tuesday and Thursday), 3 days work from home
Hourly Rate - $60-$70an hour
What's Next?
Apply Now!
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