Reporting Developer

Feb 18, 2026

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to design, build, and improve features across our application portfolio. You’ll work in an agile team, collaborating closely with product, UX, testing, and technical stakeholders to deliver high‑quality, customer‑focused software.
This position is focused on developing and maintaining customer communications. The core skills required are SQL and XML, which are essential for integrating and transforming data. While experience with OpenText Exstream is highly desirable, we also welcome candidates with backgrounds in related technologies such as SSRS, Power BI, Crystal Reports, JasperReports, or other reporting/document generation tools. Additional expertise in scripting, data transformation, and high-volume output workflows will be considered a strong advantage.

The Role

Feature Design & Development

  • Design, build, test, and document new and existing application features.
  • Participate in sizing, estimation, and planning activities.
  • Ensure all software is built using agreed standards, tools, and best practices.

Agile Collaboration

  • Work closely with your Scrum Master and team, providing daily progress updates and highlighting blockers.
  • Participate in code reviews, retrospectives, and continuous improvement activities.
  • Help define “Definition of Done” and ensure work meets that standard.

Quality & Testing

  • Ensure high‑quality delivery through both manual and automated testing.
  • Use continuous integration to maintain reliability and regression safety.
  • Partner with Test Engineers to ensure features are production‑ready.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with Business Analysts to clarify requirements.
  • Work with UX designers to translate designs into efficient, usable solutions.
  • Partner with Technical Support to ensure smooth deployment and stable performance.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Contribute to proof‑of‑concepts and prototypes.
  • Stay aligned with architectural standards and explore new tools and technologies.
  • Always think from the end‑customer’s perspective to deliver solutions that delight.

What You Offer

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of hands‑on software development experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with great attention to detail.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments.
  • Motivated, results‑oriented, and committed to high‑quality delivery.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • A collaborative, innovative mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience with OpenText Exstream is highly desirable.
  • Backgrounds in related reporting or document‑generation tools are also valued, including:
    • SSRS
    • Power BI
    • Crystal Reports
    • JasperReports
    • Other similar reporting/document tools
  • Expertise in scripting and data transformation is a strong advantage.
  • Experience working with high‑volume output workflows is highly beneficial.

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