Senior Full Stack Java Developer

LanceSoft Inc; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development firm is seeking a Senior Full Stack Java Developer in Montreal to build a resilient cloud-based settlement platform. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience, with proficiency in Java and Spring frameworks, along with a solid understanding of microservices and DevOps practices. This role involves collaborating with various teams to define requirements, write scalable code, and guide junior developers. A Bachelor’s degree in computer science is required.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in building distributed systems applying agile practices.
• Strong working knowledge of core Java and Spring frameworks.
• Experience with designing high volume messaging and REST-based middleware.

Responsibilities

• Participate in refinement sessions to define requirements.
• Write clean, performant, scalable, and testable code.
• Guide junior developers in best practices.

Skills

Core Java

Spring frameworks

Distributed systems

DevOps practices

Cloud-based development

Communication skills

Microservice architecture

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Angular

Kafka

MongoDB

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Dynamics 360

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Full Stack Java Developer
Experience Level: Level 5 (expert): 15 years+ or niche skill set
Location: Montreal (Day 1 onboarding onsite / in office presence 3x week)

Role

We are looking for a Senior developer, preferably with exposure to Cloud Architectures & Public Cloud offerings, to join our team building a resilient, scalable, and secure cloud-based settlement platform. You will be participating in the requirements refinement sessions, working on architecture, design, and implementation – writing code and automated tests, creating CI/CD pipelines following the best software development and DevOps standards. In our agile environment, you will have to interact directly with the users, product owners, business analysts, and other technologists across the firm. If you have a track record of building large-scale distributed applications, preferably on Azure/Cloud, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities description

• Actively participate in the refinement sessions to ensure the requirements are clearly defined.
• Write clean, performant, scalable, testable, and reusable code and build automated tests.
• Guide more junior developers helping them to follow the best software development practices.
• Follow the best DevOps practices – create CI/CD pipelines, enable capturing telemetry, etc.
• Contribute to enhancing team standards and improving processes.

Skills required (essential)

• Hands‑on, with 6+ years’ experience in building distributed systems applying agile practices.
• Strong working knowledge of core Java and Spring frameworks, including spring‑boot, etc.
• Sound understanding of microservice architecture and design patterns, system resiliency, scalability, security, and observability.
• Experience in designing and implementing high volume messaging‑ and REST‑based middleware and defining database models (relational or others).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Familiarity with cloud‑based development principles.
• Fast learner and desire to constantly learn and improve.
• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or in a related field.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Skills desired (recommended)

• Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• Experience with Angular.
• Familiarity and experience integrating custom software with Microsoft Dynamics 360.
• Familiarity with Kafka and Mongo DB.
• Prior experience in FinTech application development.
• Experience with working in a global delivery team.