Senior Full Stack Java Developer

CITI; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services firm in Canada is seeking a Full Stack Java/Angular Application Development Lead. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in software development and leadership, capable of mentoring teams and delivering high-quality solutions in an Agile environment. This role requires strong skills in Java, Angular, and microservices architecture, contributing to the development of scalable enterprise applications.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role.
• Proven experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team in developing enterprise products.
• Partner with management to integrate functions and improve processes.
• Mentor and coach mid-level developers and analysts.

Skills

Java/J2EE

Angular

Spring Framework

Agile methodologies

Microservices architecture

Apache Kafka

JavaScript/TypeScript

SQL/NoSQL databases

Design patterns

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Kubernetes

HTML5

CSS3

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Full Stack Java/Angular Application Development Lead with strong experience in architecture, design, and development of Java and Angular. As a Full Stack engineering team lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the implementation strategy and will be responsible for hands-on code development, working in an agile scrum team, mentoring and partnering with other engineering specialists to build enterprise products of the highest standard. You will leverage deep technical expertise to deliver scalable, maintainable, and high-quality solutions. The role requires a strong balance of hands-on development, leadership, setting coding standards, and ensuring best practices are followed.

Responsibilities

• Partner with multiple management teams to ensure appropriate integration of functions to meet goals as well as identify and define necessary system enhancements to deploy new products and process improvements
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Provide expertise in area and advanced knowledge of applications programming and ensure application design adheres to the overall architecture blueprint
• Utilize advanced knowledge of system flow and develop standards for coding, testing, debugging, and implementation
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Provide in-depth analysis with interpretive thinking to define issues and develop innovative solutions
• Serve as advisor or coach to mid-level developers and analysts, allocating work as necessary
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in Apps Development or systems analysis role
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Experience in managing and implementing successful projects
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in at least one area of Applications Development
• Ability to adjust priorities quickly as circumstances dictate
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Technical Skills (Required)

• 6+ years of recent experience with design and development of enterprise scalable applications using Java/J2EE, Spring Framework and related technologies.
• 3+ years of hands-on professional experience in front-end/UI development using Angular (preferably Angular 8+)
• Extensive experience system analysis and in programming of software applications
• Proficient in functional programming concepts with Streams API, Lambda Expressions and Optional.
• Strong experience in data modeling and experience with relational and no-SQL database, Oracle and MongoDB.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, including service discovery, API gateways, and inter-service communication.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, UX and backend teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
• Experience in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and Responsive Design.
• Hands on experience in Apache Kafka for real time streaming and event driven architecture.
• Knowledge of reactive programming for building asynchronous, event/message-driven systems in microservices based applications that are highly concurrent.
• Familiarity with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), and distributed messaging systems (e.g., Kafka).
• Experience in Agile, Scrum, and/or Test Driven Development environment
• Ability to develop secure and scalable application following secure coding best practice
• Experience in leading hands-on Dev and implementing successful projects
• Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirement
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication

Education

• Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred

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