Java Backend Developer

Toronto, ONTARIO, CA • Posted 60+ days ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Contract W2
On-site
USD 60.00 per hour
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Job Details

Skills

  • Recruiting
  • Authentication
  • Data Flow
  • PostgreSQL
  • Query Optimization
  • Performance Tuning
  • Caching
  • Redis
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Systems Design
  • Analytics
  • Instrumentation
  • Communication
  • Git
  • Shipping
  • IaaS
  • Heroku
  • Real-time
  • WebSocket
  • Computer Science
  • Productivity
  • Finance
  • Backend Development
  • Java
  • Spring Framework
  • Web Services
  • SOAP
  • JSON
  • Microservices
  • API
  • Agile
  • Cloud Computing
  • Microsoft Azure
  • OCP
  • Technical Drafting
  • Collaboration
  • SAP BASIS

Summary

We are partnering with a Top 5 Bank that is looking to bring on a new engineers for their growing teams across North America! This is a Contract position local to Toronto - 2 Days in Downtown Toronto.

You will join a small, highly collaborative team with significant ownership across architecture, product, and delivery. If you enjoy shaping engineering practices, choosing modern tooling, and working with a collaborative Team this is for you! Seniority can be from 3-10+ years as they are hiring for many teams.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 3-10+ years building production backends, with strong proficiency in Java, and Spring
  • Designing and implementing REST APIs, JSON, Microservices, authentication, and secure data flows
  • PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning
  • Caching with Redis, data sync strategies, and offline-tolerant patterns
  • Cloud deployment experience and operational ownership, Azure, CI/CD, monitoring, and alerts
  • Strong systems design, integration with third-party services, and product analytics instrumentation
  • Clear written communication, Git hygiene, and a pragmatic approach to shipping quality code
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience establishing longer-term cloud infrastructure and operations beyond Heroku
  • Real-time collaboration features, websockets, and state sync patterns
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field from a reputable institution (considered a strong asset)
  • Interest in productivity systems and a low-ego, solution-focused mindset
  • Must have experience in Enterprise level Financial institutions.
What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown
  • Backend development with Java & Spring
  • Web Services (Soap, JSON, or Rest)
  • Microservices and API development
  • Agile or Cloud environments (Azure/OCP or equivalent)
Daily Responsibilities
  • Hands-on development and code reviews, 70%
  • Architecture and technical design, 15%
  • Cross-functional collaboration with design and product, 10%
  • Operational duties, deployments, and observability, 5%
The Offer

60/hr + HST


You Will Receive The Following Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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  • Dice Id: 10105282
  • Position Id: 801208
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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