Big Data Java Developer (contract)

Capgemini; Toronto; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT services is seeking a Big Data Java Developer to join their dynamic team in Toronto. In this contract role, you will leverage cloud technologies and develop scalable data-driven applications, while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position calls for someone with strong software development experience, particularly in Java, Scala, and SQL, to manage complex data systems effectively. If you thrive in high-demand environments, your skills in microservice architecture and containerization will be invaluable.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of experience in software development focused on Big Data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage timelines and multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable big data applications using Java, Scala, SQL, and Unix scripting.
• Build microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.
• Deploy and monitor applications on cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.

Skills

Java

Scala

SQL

Unix Shell Scripting

Microservices

REST APIs

DevOps

Cloud Platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Tools

Spring Boot

OpenShift

Jenkins

UrbanCode Deploy (UCD)

Azure

AWS

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The Java Big Data Developer will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable data-driven applications and pipelines using Java, Scala, SQL, and Unix scripting. This role involves leveraging cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), working within containerized environments (OpenShift), and using DevOps tools (Jenkins, UCD) to streamline deployment and CI/CD. The ideal candidate will bring 6–8 years of experience in software development, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex data systems in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable big data applications using Java, Scala, SQL, and Unix scripting.
• Build microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and deploy to OpenShift containers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement end-to-end data integration and processing solutions.
• Utilize DevOps tools such as Jenkins and UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) to support CI/CD pipelines.
• Deploy and monitor applications on cloud platforms such as Azure and AWS.
• Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, unit testing, and documentation.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, data security, and compliance guidelines.
• Analyze technical requirements, identify potential issues, and propose efficient solutions.
• Manage timelines effectively and deliver on multiple concurrent projects with high priority.
  
  

Technical Skills

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 6–8 years of experience in software development with a focus on Java and Big Data ecosystems.
• Proficiency in:
• Languages: Java, Scala, SQL, Unix Shell Scripting
• Frameworks/Platforms: Spring Boot, OpenShift
• DevOps Tools: Jenkins, UCD (UrbanCode Deploy)
• Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS
• Solid understanding of containerized development and deployment workflows.
• Experience with building microservices architectures and REST APIs.
  
  

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Effective time management and the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
  
  

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  
  

Preferred Domain Knowledge

• Financial services or technology sector experience is a plus.
  
  

Skills Summary

Core Expertise: Java, Scala, SQL, Unix scripting, Big Data development

Frameworks & Tools: Spring Boot, OpenShift, Jenkins, UCD

Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS

DevOps: CI/CD pipelines, containerization

Soft Skills: Communication, time management, cross-functional collaboration

The pay range that the employer in good faith reasonably expects to pay for this position is $29.59/hour - $46.23/hour. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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