Senior Full Stack (Java / React) Developer (Contract)

Electric Mind Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to work remotely. In this role, you will develop scalable applications using Java and React, collaborating in an Agile environment. The ideal candidate has strong experience in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and excels in designing complex applications. Join a diverse team committed to inclusion and innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and developing complex applications that are scalable and extensible.
• Fluent in Java and React.
• Significant cloud platform experience, preferably with AWS or Azure.

Responsibilities

• Designing high quality applications that are highly scalable and extensible.
• Estimating, tasking and prototyping.
• Collaborating with cross-functional team members on features, design, and implementation.

Skills

Java

React

Cloud platform experience

Computer science fundamentals

Distributed systems design

Infrastructure as Code

Tools

Apache Spark

Kafka

Terraform

Job description

Senior Full Stack (Java / React) Developer (Contract)

Electric Mind, formerly Intelliware, is a business and technology consulting leader in providing innovative, practical solutions driven by engineering excellence.

Join our team to work on everything from front-end to server-side code and database architecture. We have an exceptional 30+ year delivery track record, deep technical expertise and disciplined delivery and technical engineering practices.

At Electric Mind you'll build a wide variety of enterprise / consumer facing applications within a team-based Agile environment. The way we build software is strongly influenced by the values of Extreme Programming : feedback, respect, courage, communication and simplicity. We have virtual collaborative project rooms where you'll work closely with a cross functional team including clients. You'll find continuous opportunities to learn, share knowledge and teach within your team and within the developer community at Electric Mind via educational sessions, study groups and hands‑on R&D initiatives.

Electric Minds niche is delivering custom software applications for complex business and technical challenges. Core development is done in Java, Spring and JavaScript, although the nature of our work allows project teams the opportunity to work with a wide variety of technologies. Recent projects we have delivered include technologies such as React, Angular, Moleculer, Node.js, MongoDB, Kafka, Hadoop, Kotlin, Cloud Foundry and AWS. While working within a team in an Agile environment, you will be :

• Designing high quality applications that are highly scalable and extensible
• Estimating, tasking and prototyping
• Contributing clear and maintainable code to a shared codebase
• Collaborating with cross-functional team members on features, design and implementation
• Investigating, learning and applying new technologies and processes
• Clarifying requirements with team and client representatives

Must Have Skills / Experience

• Proven experience designing and developing complex applications that are highly scalable and extensible
• Fluent in Java and React
• Significant cloud platform experience, preferably with AWS or Azure
• Strong fundamental knowledge of computer science algorithms, data structures and design patterns
• Experience designing distributed systems at scale handling large data sets leveraging Apache Spark, Kafka, Kinesis, and Hadoop toolsets
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform
• Attention to well‑crafted software

Nice to Have Skills / Experience

• Exposure to and interest in Agile approaches to software development e.g. automated testing, continuous integration, project rooms, pair programming, etc.
• Fluent and current in HTML5, CSS and JavaScript frameworks
• Relational and / or NoSQL databases, SQL queries and object relational mapping tools
• Distributed computing and platform as a service
• UNIX, Linux and W3C technologies including HTTP and XML
• Automated build, test and deployment tools

We are now working as a remote first organization and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future. As a result, all of our interviews will also be conducted remotely.

Electric Mind is committed to diversity in the workplace. We are an inclusive employer and welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Applicants needs will be accommodated during our recruitment and selection process so please advise us if you require accommodation.