BOR – One Senior Software Developer (RQ11720)

Softline Technology Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Softline Technology Inc. is seeking a senior Java-focused engineer to design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications in a cloud-first environment.

You will build and operate Azure-based microservices, APIs, and data components, while leading development teams and mentoring peers to ensure quality and delivery alignment. Applicants should have strong experience in Java, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and secure coding practices, with a track record of solving complex performance and

Qualifications

• Experience developing complex enterprise applications in Java.
• Ability to translate technical specifications into working software.
• Experience building UI, APIs, services, integrations, and database components.
• Experience developing automated tests for UI, APIs, and databases.
• Experience deploying cloud-based microservices in Microsoft Azure, including pipelines and monitoring.
• Proven ability to lead teams, coordinate development activities, and align with architecture.
• Mentor developers and provide technical guidance in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, configure, test, and maintain Java application components.
• Build and maintain cloud-based microservices in Azure with interfaces and data-access components.
• Participate in solution design and technical planning.
• Review code and provide actionable feedback to team members.
• Diagnose defects, improve performance, security, and integration reliability.
• Support CI/CD, deployment, and test teams; maintain technical documentation.
• Estimate development work and contribute to sprint and release planning.

Skills

Java development

Cloud architecture

Technical leadership

Mentoring

Code reviews

Test automation

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Azure

APIs

CI/CD pipelines

Security tooling

Job description

Develops, configures, integrates, tests, deploys, and maintains complex application components in accordance with approved architecture, technical designs, security requirements, and coding standards. Provides technical leadership and supports the quality, reliability, performance, and maintainability of the solution.

Experience

• Experience developing and maintaining complex enterprise applications using Java.
• Experience translating technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria into working software.
• Experience developing user interfaces, APIs, integration services, business logic, and database components.
• Experience building automated unit, integration, API, database, and user-interface tests.
• Experience developing and deploying cloud-based microservice architecture solutions in Microsoft Azure, including deployment pipelines, configuration management, and application monitoring.
• Experience reviewing code and enforcing development, security, documentation, and testing standards.
• Experience troubleshooting complex defects and resolving performance, reliability, and integration issues.
• Experience implementing secure coding practices and addressing identified vulnerabilities.
• Experience supporting deployments, production-readiness activities, and post-implementation stabilization.
• Demonstrated experience providing team and solution leadership, including guiding technical direction, coordinating development activities, and ensuring alignment with approved architecture and delivery objectives.
• Experience mentoring developers and providing technical guidance within multidisciplinary teams.

General Skills / Duties

• Design, develop, configure, test, and maintain Java application components.
• Build and maintain cloud-based microservices in Microsoft Azure, including interfaces, APIs, integrations, data-access components, and automated tests.
• Participate in solution design and technical planning.
• Review code and provide practical feedback to development team members.
• Diagnose and resolve defects, performance issues, security concerns, and integration failures.
• Support continuous integration and deployment activities.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation.
• Estimate development work and contribute to sprint and release planning.
• Support test teams, business acceptance testing, deployment, and implementation.
• Identify technical risks, dependencies, and opportunities for improvement

Experience Requirements

Software Development Experience – 40%

• Experience developing complex enterprise or public-facing applications.
• Experience implementing user interfaces, APIs, services, integrations, and database components.
• Experience applying object-oriented, structured, and Agile development methodologies.

Cloud, Integration, and Deployment – 25%

• Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud-based environments.
• Experience with APIs, integration patterns, automated deployment, and configuration management.
• Experience supporting application monitoring and operational readiness.

Testing, Security, and Quality – 20%

• Experience developing automated tests for user interfaces, APIs, and databases.
• Experience applying secure coding and code-quality practices.
• Experience troubleshooting defects and improving application performance and maintainability.

Communication and Technical Leadership – 15%

• Experience providing technical guidance and conducting code reviews.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate technical issues and recommendations clearly.

Supplier Comments

Closing Date/Time: 2026-10-26, 12:00 p.m. EST.

Max submission: 1 (one)

5 days onsite

Must Have:

Must have experience leading teams and managing development teams.

Demonstrated experience providing team and solution leadership, including guiding technical direction, coordinating development activities, and ensuring alignment with approved architecture and delivery objectives.

Experience mentoring developers and providing technical guidance within multidisciplinary teams.

Experience developing complex enterprise or public-facing applications.

Experience implementing user interfaces, APIs, services, integrations, and database components.

Experience developing and deploying applications in cloud-based environments.

Experience with APIs, integration patterns, automated deployment, and configuration management.

Experience developing automated tests for user interfaces, APIs, and databases.

Nice to have:

Prior OPS or public sector exp.