Java Developer (Automation Experience)

Arrow Workforce Solutions; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a skilled Java Developer with automation experience to join a dynamic team in a hybrid work setting in Montreal. The role involves developing Java applications, automating tasks, and resolving production issues while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Java development.
• Proficiency in Python and Shell scripting.
• Experience with automation testing and deployment practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deploy Java applications.
• Automate tasks using Python or Shell scripting.
• Monitor and troubleshoot automation-related issues.

Skills

Java Development

Automation

Problem-Solving

Communication

SQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

REST/SOAP APIs

Unix/Linux systems

DevOps tools (Ansible, GitHub)

Job description

Job Title: Java Developer with Automation Experience

Location: Montreal, QC

Work Type: Hybrid

About the Role:

We are seeking a seasoned Java Developer with strong automation experience using Python or Shell scripting to join a high-performing agile team. This role is part of a broader Agile/DevOps transformation initiative and offers an opportunity to contribute to both development and production support in a hybrid work environment.

The ideal candidate is technically proficient, proactive in resolving production issues, and enthusiastic about automation and process improvement. Strong communication skills and a desire to understand business processes are key to succeeding in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy scalable Java-based applications.
• Automate repetitive tasks using Python or Shell scripting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business processes and identify automation opportunities.
• Integrate automation solutions with existing systems and infrastructure.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve automation-related issues.
• Act as a key player in managing critical incidents, ensuring stakeholders are informed in real-time.
• Lead incident calls, coordinating efforts across teams to minimize business impact.
• Identify and reduce technical debt and operational inefficiencies.
• Drive client self-service initiatives to reduce manual support efforts.
• Ensure compliance with production standards, DevOps, Agile, Scrum, and SRE principles.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in Java development skills in multi-threaded applications.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Shell.
• Hands-on experience with REST/SOAP APIs and web programming.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with databases such as DB2, Sybase, or Snowflake.
• Experience with automation test suites, SDLC, and automated deployment practices.
• Solid understanding of Unix/Linux systems and infrastructure setup (e.g., load balancing).
• Familiarity with DevOps tools such as Ansible and GitHub, or similar configuration/release management tools.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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