OpenText·Software Engineer

OpenText Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

Richmond Hill, ONPosted Feb 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first interaction with OpenText started badly, and it stayed that way through the recruiter screening call.

From the beginning, the scheduling felt unprofessional, and the tone of the conversation quickly became dismissive toward my experience.

During the screening, it felt like the recruiter was trying to frame things as my mistake and talked as if my compensation expectations were somehow coming from their personal budget. When the number came up, it didn’t line up with what a senior role typically implies—especially for the years of experience they said they needed—so I felt there was bias at play rather than a neutral evaluation.

Technically, the call didn’t really give me much of a chance to

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