Job Description

Your Impact:

We are OpenText-Fortify and we specialize in Enterprise Application Security. Our product helps you manage, measure and integrate security for the entire software lifecycle.

What the role offers:

Design and implement static analysis algorithms based on recent relevant computer science research and literature. Develop new analysis features and add support for new languages and language features. Apply recent research developments from computer science literature where we can benefit from upgrading our algorithms and program representations. Write specifications for features as they are implemented. Analyse the quality of security finding results and product performance characteristics. Maintain the Fortify Static Code Analyzer code base using good software engineering practices. Collaborate with a project team of other software engineers, security researchers, and quality engineers, to develop reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality solutions. Ensure team alignment with release goals, mentoring junior engineers, and ensures project delivery through effective code-reviews, coordination and technical leadership.

What you need to succeed:

Master's degree or Ph.D. (preferred) in Computer Science or equivalent, with emphasis on programming languages, static program analysis, compilers, or software security. Solid enterprise Java backend engineering skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to effectively communicate design proposals and specifications.

Qualified candidates have prior expertise in or knowledge of one or more of the following areas: ₹



Background inknowledge of compiler internals, static code analysis algorithms (abstract interpretation, dataflow, higher order analysis, buffer analysis, shape analysis, separation logic, context-insensitive incremental analysis). Background inCompiler construction (frontends, IR, type inference, program transformations) in one or more programming languages Background in the software security domain

Desirable skills:

Programming skills in additional coding languages and frameworks and desire to learn new programming languages Compiler tools (LLVM, MLIR, Rust HIR/MIR, Eclipse JDT, etc.) Experience with software systems running on multiple platform types. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with agile development methodologies

One last thing:

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. At OpenText, we don't just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference.



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