Java Developer (Payments - SWIFT, ISO20022)

Soar Consultants; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Toronto is seeking a talented Java Developer specializing in the Banking Sector. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in full-stack development, particularly with Java and Python. Responsibilities include designing payment-related applications and mentoring junior developers. Proficiency in modern development tools and practices is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in system design and full-stack application development.
• At least 5 years of experience in full-stack application development.
• Strong experience with Java (Spring Boot) and Python.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into effective system designs.
• Design, build, deploy and maintain Payments-related web applications.
• Lead, guide and mentor junior developers.

Skills

REST

Java

Angular

React

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Spring Boot

Junit

Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Eclipse

Jira

Helm

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a talented Java Developer with expertise in the Banking Sector specifically in SWIFT and ISO20022 standards for a client in Toronto.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Translate business requirements into effective system designs during client engagements.
• Design, build, deploy and maintain responsive Payments-related web applications with a focus on quality and security.
• Utilize modern architectural approaches such as microservices, serverless, and containerization.
• Provide accurate estimates for analysis, design, development and testing phases.
• Lead, guide and mentor junior developers to foster team growth.
• Ensure strict compliance with business data, technical requirements as well as coding standards and policies throughout client projects.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in system design and full-stack application development with a proven track record on complex projects.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in full-stack application development with expertise in:
• Front-end: Proficiency in Angular, React or similar frameworks and Python for building dynamic, responsive user interfaces.
• Back-end: Strong experience with Java (Spring Boot) and Python for developing scalable high-performance services.
• Domain expertise in SWIFT Payments and ISO 20022 messaging standards.
• Proficient in building and consuming REST APIs and working with microservices architectures.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases (Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with messaging platforms such as Solace MQ or equivalent technologies.
• Hands-on experience with DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation tools (e.g. Ansible, HELM charts).
• Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools including Docker, Kubernetes and OpenShift.
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently on complex tasks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP and distributed systems architecture.
• Experience integrating with MQ messaging systems.
• Strong knowledge of microservices, event-driven programming, REST-oriented API design and CI/CD principles.
• Experience developing automated unit tests for applications.
• Working knowledge of Agile software development methodologies and tools (e.g. Jira).
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Key Skills

REST, Eclipse, JSP, Junit, Spring, Struts, Jpa, Hibernate, Maven, J2EE, Jdbc, Java

Employment Type : FULL_TIME

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1