Junior Full-Stack Java Developer

Alithya; Montreal; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Alithya is seeking a Junior Full-Stack Java Developer to join their Mainframe Modernization team in Montreal. This role involves collaborating with an Agile team to modernize legacy applications, enhancing performance and scalability. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in software development and some programming experience, particularly in Java and Angular. The position offers opportunities for growth, flexible work options, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Unlimited Vacation Plan

24/7 virtual healthcare

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in software development.
• Basic understanding of object-oriented programming.
• Knowledge of basic AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS).

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development of Java and Angular applications.
• Write and maintain code under supervision.
• Fix bugs and perform basic troubleshooting.

Skills

Java

Angular

Python

Data Structures

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in software development or Canadian equivalent

Tools

Git

Maven

Gradle

Eclipse

IntelliJ

Job description

As a global community of trusted advisors, we create cutting-edge technological solutions to overcome today’s challenges and anticipate tomorrow’s needs. It all starts with the collaboration of a diverse team of passionate intrapreneurs, each driven to make a difference. Together, we challenge the status quo and push each other to new heights.

Ready to make a significant impact on mission-critical projects and shape the future through digital transformation and strategic consulting? Take your ambitions to the next level and discover your next exciting challenge with us!

Your role, your impact

Alithya’s Mainframe Modernization team is looking for dynamic individuals to help shape and build the future of legacy application modernization. We are working on an exciting service that involves analyzing, refactoring, and deploying modern code for legacy applications, empowering our clients to achieve their boldest goals.

As a Junior Full-Stack Java Developer on this team, you will collaborate with experts throughout the entire code modernization process. Your work will enhance the performance, availability, scalability, and sustainability of clients’ applications. You will gain a deep understanding of the implementation and operation of a complex modernization system, and you will have the opportunity to work closely with an Agile team that delivers continuously, seeing the real-world impact of your contributions across a wide range of clients.

Design and code the right solutions based on broadly defined problems;

Be responsible for assisting with the development of Java and Angular applications using the Spring framework;

Write and maintain code under the supervision of a senior developer, fix bugs, perform basic troubleshooting and unit testing, and write documentation.

Keys to your success

Bachelor’s degree in software development or Canadian equivalent;

1 to 2 years of experience in software development (internship, professional or academic experience);

Programming experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (Java preferred);

Basic understanding of data structures and algorithms;

Knowledge of Java (basic Java, OOP concepts, collections, etc.), Spring (basic Spring Boot concepts, basic REST API), Angular (TypeScript, components, basic routing), databases (relational databases, basic SQL, CRUD operations), various tools (basic Git, Maven/Gradle, IDE [Eclipse/IntelliJ] concepts) and basic unit testing (JUnit).

Knowledge of basic AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS);

Basic scripting skills (Python/Shell).

Please note that due to the nature of the responsibilities of the position, a proficient level of English is required, in particular to communicate on a daily basis with clients outside of Quebec.

Our offer

• Balance that works for you: Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. We offer flexible work options, and with our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most.
• Rewarding achievements every step of the way: Your contributions matter. From day one, our total rewards package offers a comprehensive compensation plan, including short- and long-term incentive programs.
• Your well-being matters: Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You’ll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being.
• Continuous growth and learning: When you join Alithya, you’re joining a team committed to investing in your development. Refining your expertise is essential in a rapidly evolving industry, and we support your continuous growth every step of the way. Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs designed to empower you to lead your teams with confidence and deliver impactful outcomes, and with a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up for success to thrive and achieve your ambitions.
• Ownership with opportunity: Our people drive our success. Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a stakeholder, sharing in our growth and directly benefiting from our collective achievements.

Our authenticity is our strength

The diversity of our backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and insights is our competitive advantage. We foster a collaborative environment rooted in our core values of respect, well-being, passion, trust, integrity and creativity. For us, diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords; they’re essential drivers of innovation and excellence, and powerful catalysts for inspiration and evolutionary ideas. The empowerment of our people is fundamental to being the trusted advisor to our clients. Join us in embracing our authenticity and in leveraging our unique perspectives to collectively build the future we all envision.

An inclusive path to success

Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to contact us. For more information, please visit our accessibility page at https://www.alithya.com/en/accessibility .