OpenText Exstream Migration Specialist

Our goal is to solve problems and deliver results for our clients. At Cloud and Things, you can be a part of transforming the public sector’s IT environment. Our team is on the forefront of helping to solve the government's most complex IT challenges. If you are seeking a role that offers the opportunity to work on rewarding projects, consider a career with Cloud and Things. *This is an exempt position. Salary commensurate with experience* Job Title OpenText Exstream Migration Specialist Location Albany, NY (Onsite Preferred) Duration 12 Months (with potential for extension) W2 Hourly Rate $50–$62/hour Application Deadline November 10, 2026 Overview We are seeking an OpenText Exstream Migration Specialist who will support a document modernization initiative involving approximately 1,000 templates. The specialist will migrate forms and customer communications from a legacy thick-client Exstream environment to a modern thin-client platform, ensuring accurate rendering, data integration, accessibility compliance, and business alignment. The role emphasizes hands‑on conversion, testing, validation, and issue resolution. Duties Analyze and inventory approximately 1,000 legacy OpenText Exstream forms, templates, and communications to plan conversion to the thin-client platform. Convert, develop, and validate Exstream templates and reusable document components while preserving business rules, layout, and output quality. Map structured JSON data and integrate templates with external data sources; resolve data binding and document composition issues. Generate and troubleshoot PDF, PostScript, and other print-stream outputs, including fonts, pagination, rendering, and formatting. Apply PDF/UA and WCAG 2.2 accessibility requirements; validate accessible PDF output using PAC and Adobe Reader/Pro. Execute template validation, regression tests, and output comparisons; investigate defects and implement corrections. Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to confirm template accuracy and requirements. Document migration decisions, technical issues, validation outcomes, and reusable components to support ongoing maintenance. Mandatory Qualifications 3+ years of experience developing solutions with OpenText Exstream. Hands‑on experience developing and maintaining OpenText Exstream forms and document templates. Experience with both Exstream Designer (thick client) and modern thin‑client/web‑based Exstream environments. Understanding of Customer Communications Management (CCM) concepts and best practices. Experience analyzing, migrating, converting, and validating document templates, including reusable document components. Ability to troubleshoot document formatting, rendering, composition, and output issues. Strong understanding of JSON structures, data mapping, and integration of document templates with external data sources. Experience generating PDFs and composing documents, including knowledge of PDF structure, fonts, rendering, and output management. Experience with PostScript and print‑stream technologies and troubleshooting PDF/print output. Experience producing accessible PDFs to PDF/UA and WCAG 2.2 standards and validating accessibility with PAC and Adobe Reader/Pro. Experience with template validation, regression testing, output comparison, defect resolution, and UAT support. Desirable Qualifications Knowledge of XML and other structured data formats. Experience with large‑scale OpenText Exstream migration projects. Experience converting high‑volume customer communications, including forms, notices, statements, correspondence, or regulatory documents. Experience in government, insurance, financial services, healthcare, or other highly regulated environments. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies and tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps. What We Offer Opportunities to lead impactful transformations in the public sector infrastructure. Engagement with high‑profile government initiatives, supporting meaningful change. Professional development through exposure to innovative Agile practices and leadership collaboration. A collaborative environment that values ownership, initiative, and continuous learning. Ready to make a difference? We’re eager to connect with qualified candidates committed to delivering results and fostering excellence within client projects. Cloud and Things complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cloud and Things