Lead Java Developer

NTT DATA, Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm is seeking a Lead Java Developer in Toronto. This role involves providing leadership in full systems lifecycle management, applying extensive knowledge in Java and related technologies. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, with strong skills in Spring, REST APIs, and Agile methodologies. The position offers opportunities for growth and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with Java, J2EE, RESTful APIs leading the development of highly scalable and resilient applications.
• 8+ years of experience with Spring MVC, Spring Boot, mentoring others.
• 6+ years of Angular experience.
• 4+ years of leadership experience in adopting new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead full systems lifecycle management tasks.
• Design and implement client-specific solutions.
• Guide junior team members with project activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Java

J2EE

Spring MVC

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Angular

SQL Server

Oracle

Jenkins

Active MQ

IBM MQ

GCP

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Lead Java Developer to join our team in Toronto, Ontario (CA-ON), Canada (CA).

Who we are:

NTT DATA America strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. Launch by NTT DATA is the culmination of the company’s strategy to acquire and integrate the skills, experience, and technology of leading digital companies, backed by NTT DATA’s core capabilities, global reach, and depth.

How You’ll Help Us

Our clients need digital solutions that will transform their business so they can succeed in today’s hypercompetitive marketplace. As a team member you will routinely deliver elite solutions to clients that will impact their products, customers, and services.

Using your development, design and leadership skills and experience, you will design and implement solutions based on client needs. You will collaborate with customers on future system enhancements, thus resulting to continued engagements.

How We Will Help You

Joining our Java practice is not only a job, but a chance to grow your career. We will make sure to equip you with the skills you need to produce robust applications that you can be proud of. Whether it is providing you with training on a new programming language or helping you get certified in a new technology, we will help you grow your skills so you can continue to deliver increasingly valuable work.

Once You Are Here, You Will

The Lead Applications Developer provides leadership in full systems life cycle management (e.g., analyses, technical requirements, design, coding, testing, implementation of systems and applications software, etc.) to ensure delivery is on time and within budget. You will direct component and data architecture design, technology planning, and testing for Applications Development (AD) initiatives to meet business requirements and ensure compliance. This position develops and leads AD project activities and integrations. The Lead Applications Developer guides teams to ensure effective communication and achievement of objectives.

This position provides knowledge and support for applications’ development, integration, and maintenance. The Lead Applications Developer will lead junior team members with project related activities and tasks. You will guide and influence department and project teams. This position facilitates collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Apply Disaster Recovery Knowledge
• Apply Foundation Architecture Knowledge
• Apply Information Analysis and Solution Generation Knowledge
• Apply Information Systems Knowledge
• Apply Internal Systems Knowledge
• Assess Business Needs
• IT – Design/Develop Application Solutions
• IT – Knowledge of Emerging Technology
• IT – Process, Methods, and Tools
• IT – Stakeholder Relationship Management
• Problem Management and Project Planning
• Technical Problem Solving and Analytical Processes
• Technical Writing

Job Requirements

• Strong critical thinking and excellent communication skills
• Experience working in Agile methodology environment
• Experience in conducting code reviews
• At least 8 years of experience with the following technologies -
• Java, J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs
• Experience working with the containerized platform
• Strong knowledge and working experience with Angular
• Strong knowledge and working experience with relation databases like SQL Server, Oracle. Writing Stored Procedures, performance tuning
• Experience with Messaging Queues - IBM MQ, Active MQ
• Creating Jenkins and/or ADO pipelines from scratch
• Sonar scan and jfrog vulnerabilities detection and remediation
• Highly motivated to learn new technologies
• Highly experienced in troubleshooting issues, recommend interim and long term solutions
• Knowledge of integration and performance testing applications
• Experience with Production Support
• GCP Experience (good to have, not required)
• 8+ years of experience with Java, J2EE, RESTful APIs leading the development of highly scalable and resilient applications.
• 8+ years of experience of deep architectural experience with Spring MVC, Spring Boot, including experience mentoring others in its best practices and advanced features.
• 6+ years of Angular
• 4+ years of leadership experience in adopting new technologies and frameworks, guiding best practices in development methodologies, and overseeing technical project management

Ideal Mindset

• Lifelong Learner. You are always seeking to improve your technical and nontechnical skills.
• Team Player. You are someone who wants to see everyone on the team succeed and is willing to go the extra mile to help a teammate in need.
• Communicator. You know how to communicate your design ideas to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders, prioritizing critical information and leaving out extraneous details.

This position is not open to employer sponsorship

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies.Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us atus.nttdata.com

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us

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