Java Developer

Job Title: Java Developer
Location: Montreal, QC (4x onsite a week)
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Rate: CAD$50/HR INC
Interview Type: Face 2 Face (Onsite Interview Only) We're seeking someone to join our Risk and Information Management team as a Full Stack Developer with experience on multi-tiered Java EE-style applications and Front-End technologies. The candidate will be required to work in a multifaceted agile team on the development and maintenance of a suite of applications which cater to Non-Financial Risk Management.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex software systems and applications, setting high standards for quality and innovation.
• Leverage Generative AI tools and coding assistants to enhance development velocity and solution quality.
• Deliver solutions that meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
• Drive technical excellence through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with global teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Participate in Agile meetings, deliver project status, and adapt to evolving regulatory and business requirements.
• Learn, improve, and apply proprietary frameworks and best practices.
• Write comprehensive tests to ensure code reliability and maintainability
• Respond proactively to change, mastering new technical and business concepts as needed.

Required Skills

What you ll bring to the role:

• 7 to 15 years of development experience with proven ability to write optimized, efficient, and clean code.
• Core Java, Java EE, Spring/SpringBoot, Web Services, Relational databases
• Experience with UI development frameworks (preferably Angular, React, etc)
• Experience with AI coding assistants like copilot, using Agent mode, Skills, etc for software development, automation, reporting, or analytics.
• Demonstrated experience in designing complex, large-scale distributed systems and microservices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication, organizational, and planning skills.
• Strong work ethic, collaborative spirit, and clear communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to write thorough unit tests covering all major logic components, preferably using coding assistant.
• Ability to align technology initiatives with business objectives and understand the financial aspects of technology decisions.

Good To Have Skills

• Experience with DevOps practices: CI/CD pipeline management, containerization, observability tools.
• Understanding of serverless architecture
• Competency with source control systems (preferably git), CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, ensuring streamlined development processes.
• Exposure to JIRA or other ALM tools
• Basic understanding of Linux and Shell scripting