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Application Developer Expert

Swoon GroupChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 31 Aug 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

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
Yesterday
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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 - $50 - $560 an hour


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