Senior Java Backend Developer

Overview

On Site
USD 47.00 - 58.00 per hour
Contract - W2

Skills

Recruiting
SAP BASIS
Collaboration
Software Design
Testing
DevOps
Backend Development
Java
Spring Framework
Microservices
Database
SQL
Oracle
MongoDB
Messaging
Apache Kafka
IBM WebSphere MQ
Cloud Computing
Kubernetes
RESTful
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Agile
Software Development Methodology
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Banking
Financial Services
Leadership
Mentorship
Analytical Skill
Decision-making
Communication

Job Details

Our client, a leading financial services company is hiring a Senior Java Backend Developer on a long-term contract basis.

Job ID 83455

Work Location:

Mississauga, Ontario

Summary:

Sr Java backend developer is responsible to lead the design and development of backend systems and microservices. Role requires strong technical expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices, with the ability to design scalable, high-performance solutions. The ideal candidate will also bring experience with broader database, integration, and cloud technologies, while mentoring junior developers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of backend applications using Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
  • Develop high-performance, secure, and scalable application components.
  • Collaborate with product Owners, architects, and stakeholders to define requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Ensure best practices in software design, code reviews, testing, and security.
  • Implement and optimize database solutions using SQL, Oracle, and MongoDB.
  • Build and support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps processes.
  • Leverage messaging systems (Kafka, MQ) and cloud-native platforms (ECS, Kubernetes, OpenShift) to enable distributed solutions.
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and implement robust fixes.
  • Mentor junior developers, guiding them in technical execution and professional growth.
  • This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Required Skills:
  • Experience: 6+ years of backend development experience.
  • Strong experience in Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices.
  • Hands-on experience with databases, SQL, Oracle, MongoDB
  • Exposure to messaging systems (Kafka, MQ), and cloud environments (ECS, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs and CI/CD automation pipelines.
  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and SDLC best practices.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with banking and financial services is a strong plus.
  • Leadership and mentoring of junior developers.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Team oriented, collaborative working style.


Pay: $47-$58 per hour.

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