Java Software Engineer

Kelly Services; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus or Commission eligible

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Stock Options

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners is seeking a Java Software Engineer for a hybrid role in Downtown Toronto. You will focus on backend development with Java, Spring Boot, and microservices while contributing to frontend tasks as needed.

The position emphasizes scalable, enterprise-grade solutions using a modern stack in a fast-paced environment. The role requires 5+ years of experience, proficiency with Java and PostgreSQL, and familiarity with Docker and cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Java development experience.
• Proficient in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, Docker and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• 80% Backend development, utilizing Java.
• 20% Frontend development.
• Collaborate with team to deliver scalable enterprise solutions.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

PostgreSQL

Docker

Cloud

5+ years experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Kafka

Claude

Copilot

Job description

$120000 - $140000

We're working with a company specializing in enterprise software in banking that harnesses that power of AI and data to provide details to their clients across the world. This team is currently looking to hire a series of Java Software Engineers and are hybrid in Downtown Toronto.

This opportunity offers a unique mix of enterprise stability and a fast-paced environment. The team is looking to continue growing and building scalable and effective solutions and are leveraging a modern stack and workflows in order to so.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience
• Java
• Spring Boot
• Microservices
• PostgreSQL
• Docker
• Cloud

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent
• JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React or Vue) are a plus, though not a major part of the role
• Kafka is a plus
• Work done with AI tools for code and other workflows (e.g. Claude, Copilot etc.)

What You Will Be Doing

Tech Breakdown

• 80% Backend development, utilizing Java
• 20% Frontend

Daily Responsibilities

• 80% Hands On
• 20% Team Collaboration

The Offer

• Bonus OR Commission eligible

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time
• Stock Options

Current Vacancy: Yes

Use of AI in Hiring: No

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.