Back-End Developer (Advanced) 2092

Recruiter:

Open Source (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB001931/KMM

Date posted:

Friday, May 22, 2026

Location:

Menlyn, South Africa

SUMMARY:

Senior OpenText ExStream Developer (Output Management Specialist)

Join a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you'll play a key role in designing and delivering enterprise-scale customer communications. We’re looking for a highly skilled developer with strong expertise in OpenText ExStream and document composition to help drive innovative output management solutions. If you thrive in an Agile setting, enjoy working across systems and architecture, and have a passion for building high-quality, scalable templates, this role is for you

POSITION INFO:

Essential Skills

Experience with document template development solutions
Strong understanding of IT application SDLC processes
Advanced XML and XPath knowledge
Extensive Perl and Unix scripting experience
Experience working with Linux servers and Unix/Linux architectures
Ability to interpret and produce user requirement specifications
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Advantageous Skills

Knowledge of Output Management and Customer Communication Management solutions
Experience with OpenText ExStream (Design Centre, StoryTeller, PageOut) or StreamServe
Exposure to spooling systems (e.g., VPSX) and tools such as scVenus
Basic knowledge of SAP Output Management, Oracle/PostgreSQL databases, and encryption technologies
Understanding of printer languages (PCL, PS, ZPL)
Familiarity with ITSM tools (e.g., BMC Remedy)
Chinese language skills beneficial

Roles and Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and support document templates using OpenText ExStream tools
Migrate templates from PageOut to StoryTeller
Perform effort estimation and solution scoping
Manage input/output queues, interfaces, filters, and URL requests
Collaborate closely with build teams and IT architects
Ensure solutions align with infrastructure, security, and architecture standards
Operate fully within an Agile environment and adhere to Agile practices
Maintain strong awareness of user requirements and output management needs

Qualifications

Matric plus Degree/Diploma in Information Technology or related field
Relevant experience in application development or document composition solutions

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