Senior Full Stack Developer Java

GFT Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm is seeking a Senior Java Developer to join their Banking team in Downtown Toronto. This long-term contract role involves working on Delta One business requirements and migrating applications to data centers. Candidates should have 5+ years of Java experience, agile methodology knowledge, and strong communication skills. Experience with React and Google Cloud is a plus. This is a hybrid position, paying between $80 to $95 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience working as a Java developer at a senior level.
• Experience in agile development and methodology.
• Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for DevOps and delivery of core Java, Scala, and web services.
• Gather requirements, plan, develop, and deploy new features.
• Participate in production support and release preparation.

Skills

Java development

Agile development

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

React

JavaScript

Scala

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

This is a long term contract opportunity (12 mnths contract) and has no sponsorship option

We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to join our Client's Banking team. This role will involve working on Delta One business requirements, small enhancements, and migrating our application to proximity data centres. Role is located in Downtown Toronto on a hydrid basis!

Contract role pays: 80-95$hr

Hours per week: 40hrs/ week

Key Responsibilities

• The Senior Full Stack Developer is responsible for DevOps and the delivery of core Java, Scala and web services and applications.
• Work collaboratively with the team and stakeholders to proactively gather requirements, plan, develop, and deploy new features, enhancements, and bug fixes to production.
• Participate in production support and release preparation as part of a rota.
• Support the migration of applications to proximity data centres.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues in New York, London, and China to ensure seamless integration and functionality.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience working as a Java developer at a senior level
• Experience in agile development and methodology
• A fast learner, a team player and adaptable to change.
• Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken)

Preferred Qualifications

• Some experience working with React and JavaScript for UI changes.
• Proficiency in Scala.
• Experienced with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services and deployments.
• Prior experience in a front office trading environment.