Backend Software Engineer - Java & Kafka - T4

Hybrid in Toronto, ON, CA • Posted 14 hours ago • Updated 9 hours ago

Contract Independent

No Travel Required

Hybrid

$50 - $55/hr

Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

Apache Kafka
SQL
NoSQL
Java
Backend development
E-commerce platforms
distributed Systems
Microservices
Rest API`s
Production System Design

Summary

In this role, you will help build and scale core platform systems by leveraging your expertise in distributed systems, backend architecture, and large-scale databases.

You will:

Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Java
Build scalable and reliable distributed systems
Work closely with Architecture, Product, and Operations teams
Participate in technical design discussions and code reviews
Develop REST-based services and event-driven solutions
Implement data solutions using both SQL and NoSQL databases
Ensure systems meet performance, scalability, reliability, and quality standards
Take ownership of deliverables and work independently in a fast-paced environment

Required Skills & Experience

5–7 years of hands-on Java development experience
Strong background in distributed systems and scalable backend design
Experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems
Strong knowledge of REST APIs and microservices architecture
Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience building production-grade systems for high-traffic platforms
Excellent communication skills and a proactive, self-driven attitude

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Dice Id: 91124830
Position Id: 8877134
Posted 14 hours ago

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