Java Developer

Summary:

• Location: Montreal
• Work Mode: Onsite (day 1 onboarding onsite / in-office presence required 3x/week)
• Duration: 12 Months Contract Position

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support enterprise applications using Java and related technologies.
• Participate throughout the software development lifecycle, contributing to analysis, solution design, implementation, testing, and production support.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective solutions.
• Drive engineering best practices including code quality, automation, application resiliency, performance, and operational support.
• Contribute to application modernisation, continuous improvement initiatives, and agile delivery processes.

Requirements:

• Strong commercial software development experience with Java (Java 17) and Spring Boot.
• Experience building and supporting REST APIs and backend services.
• Solid understanding of object-oriented design, software engineering principles, and development best practices.
• Experience with SQL, relational databases, automated testing, and CI/CD practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse and resolve complex production issues.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working within Agile delivery teams.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with technologies such as Kafka, Elasticsearch, Angular (web development), microservices architectures, cloud-hosted environments, observability platforms (OpenTelemetry), and DevOps practices would be beneficial.
• Previous experience within financial services or other large-scale enterprise environments is advantageous.

This role is for an existing vacancy.