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OpenText Application Developer

SwoonChicago, ILL5 SeniorSeptember 1st, 2026
Swoon is actively hiring an OpenText Application Developer to join the team! What your day-to-day will look likeProvide 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 DeveloperContract Role- 6-month Contract to Hire roleLocation – Chicago, IL 60606Hybrid Role – 2 days a week in office (Tuesday and Thursday), 3 days work from homeHourly Rate - $50 - $560 an hour Work Authorization -US Citizen or Permanent Resident Only – C2C, C2H, and Visa sponsorship are not available at this time.What’s Next?Apply Now!