Senior Backend Developer - Java

Loblaw Digital; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join their dynamic team in Toronto. This role involves crafting backend APIs, mentoring junior developers, and optimizing architecture with cloud services. You'll work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the transformation of eCommerce in Canada. With access to cutting-edge technologies, you will play a vital role in enhancing online shopping experiences. If you're a passionate problem-solver eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in backend or full-stack software development.
• Passionate about crafting elegant solutions and integrating cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Write backend API to prepare and serve data for the front-end application.
• Lead solution design sessions and write design documents.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Terraform

Google Cloud Platform

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Postgres

NodeJS

React

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Google Cloud Platform

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Req#: 536cf496-7938-4ac7-8276-36dd9a574aac

Senior Backend Developer - Java

Toronto, Canada / Technology – Software Development / Full-time / Hybrid

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At Loblaw Digital, we know that our customers expect the best from us. Whether that means building the best, most innovative online shopping experiences, or designing an app that will impact the lives of people across the country, we’re up for the challenge. Loblaw Digital is the team responsible for building and operating the online businesses of Canada’s largest and most successful retailer. Based in downtown Toronto, we are an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and collaborative team working towards transforming the way Canadians shop by creating leading eCommerce experiences in online grocery shopping, beauty, pharmacy, loyalty, and apparel spaces. We’re only just getting started!

To achieve these goals, we are looking for talented and passionate individuals who want to collaborate, solve challenging problems, and make a significant and lasting impact on Canadians. As a Senior Developer, you will work with colleagues on the PC express backend Team, which builds backend services supporting our online grocery sites and apps. You will have exposure to every aspect of the software development cycle and are encouraged to express your opinions and challenge assumptions.

What You'll Do

• Write backend API to prepare and serve data for the front-end application.
• Construct design documents and documentation to aid in maintenance and code reuse.
• Lead solution design sessions to create design diagrams and documentation.
• Write unit, integration, and load performance tests to ensure product quality.
• Coach and mentor Junior Developers and lead code review sessions.

Does This Sound Like You?

• You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in backend or full-stack software development. Our stack includes Java, Spring Boot, Terraform, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD pipeline, Firebase, Postgres, NodeJS, React (Nice to have).
• You are passionate about crafting elegant solutions and integrating cloud services to optimize architecture design.
• You have a hunger to learn and are open to change, constantly seeking to improve yourself, our team, and our products.
• You are responsible, a team player, and eager to learn new technologies.

How you’ll succeed At Loblaw Digital, we seek great people to strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust, and make connections. Our colleagues are passionate about their work and excited about the future of eCommerce. You will work with some of the best digital minds and have access to world-class technologies to craft products our customers will love! Loblaw Digital recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We prioritize reflecting our nation’s evolving diversity in our products, hiring, and organizational culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment process and upon hiring. We also believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing, and upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct—reinforcing what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

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