Senior Java Developer

Medavie; City of Moncton; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A national health solutions partner in Canada is looking for a Senior Java Developer to enhance digital solutions for health coverage. The role involves collaboration across technical teams and creating impactful projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience, a degree in Computer Science, and familiarity with Java, Spring, and REST APIs. Opportunities for remote and hybrid work are provided, alongside comprehensive health benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Comprehensive health plan

100% employer-matched pension plan

Annual incentive bonus

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of product development experience.
• Experience with micro-service architecture and design patterns.
• Ability to lead and mentor less experienced developers.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to meaningful digital solutions.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate across technical teams.

Skills

Java

Spring

Hibernate

REST APIs

Docker

Kubernetes

SQL

JavaScript

React

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Oracle

Job description

Position Type : Permanent

If you’re looking for a fulfilling career that can make a real difference in your life and the lives of others, you’ve come to the right place.

As a national health solutions partner we put people first in everything we do and that begins with our team of 8,000 professionals who bring a cross‑section of diverse life experiences and career expertise to Medavie. By collaborating and innovating together, our employees are creating industry‑leading solutions in insurance, primary care and emergency medical services that impact millions of lives in Canada each year.

Our mission is to improve the wellbeing of Canadians so that every life can be lived to the fullest. It is reflected in our award‑winning culture. We celebrate individuality and value the diverse perspectives and skills our employees contribute. We go beyond providing competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth, flexible work options, meaningful experiences and supportive leadership. Medavie is where employees can be their best selves, feel they belong and achieve their full potential. Be part of it by applying for a position with us today.

Senior Java Developer – Empowering Canadians Through Digital Innovation

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic team of IT professionals dedicated to delivering intuitive, secure and high‑performing digital self‑serve solutions. Our mission is to help Canadians better understand and access the health, dental and medication coverage available to them and ultimately to improve their well‑being.

In this role you will :

• Contribute to meaningful digital solutions that enable clients to easily search for nearby health professionals and access the care they need.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues by identifying root causes in code or data and implementing robust, maintainable fixes that enhance system performance and reliability.
• Collaborate across technical teams to ensure seamless integration of systems and continuous improvement of our digital offerings based on client feedback and evolving needs.
• Champion innovation and client‑centric design, helping shape the future of self‑serve capabilities that make a real difference in the lives of Canadians.
• Work on impactful projects in a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly contribute to improving access to care across the country.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of product development experience, including working on a web development team interpreting specifications and developing, testing and documenting software application components.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with Java, Spring, Hibernate, SQL.
• Experience with micro‑service architecture and design patterns.
• Experience with REST APIs.
• Experience with code versioning tools such as Git.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with relational databases such as Oracle.
• Experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience with server‑side web frameworks such as JSF.
• Experience with JavaScript and SPA frameworks such as React.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
• Ability to lead, mentor and guide less experienced developers in best practices.

What we are looking for

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to write for a technical audience.
• Robust analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently produce results within timelines.
• Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with team members and others.
• A highly motivated and dynamic professional.
• A problem‑solving mindset and the ability to translate business requirements into secure and scalable code.
• A friendly willingness to collaborate and play nicely with others.
• Someone with a love for project‑based work and staying on top of your technical game.
• Open‑minded and willing to adapt to existing development standards and structure.
• Ability to work independently in a rapidly evolving environment.

Nice to have (but not necessary)

• Quality control.
• Operational excellence.
• Feature‑driven development.
• Agile project management.
• Secure coding practices.
• Experience with cloud (AWS).
• Mentoring other developers as required.

What we offer

• Permanent full‑time position with opportunity to grow in a well‑established organization.
• Flexible work arrangements and emphasis on work‑life balance.
• Remote and hybrid work options.
• Comprehensive health, vision and dental plan that is 100% employer‑paid effective on your first day.
• 100% employer‑matched defined contribution pension plan.
• Annual incentive bonus recognising your contribution to our success.
• In addition to paid vacation we offer a gifted week of vacation in your first year and an optional vacation purchase program.
• An organization that encourages personal learning and growth with opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Wellness benefits, health resources and fitness centre discounts.

Security Clearance Requirement: In conjunction with our contract with the Federal Government you will be required to have Reliability Status Clearance (Enhanced Level B). This includes Fingerprinting, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check and you must have resided in Canada for at least 5 years and hold Permanent Resident or Citizenship Status.

We believe our employees should reflect the communities we serve and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. To provide the best experience possible we will support you with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team of your needs. We are committed to making sure recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation are fair and accessible while following all relevant human rights and privacy laws. We appreciate everyone who has shown interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience: Senior IC

Key Skills: REST, Eclipse, Junit, Spring, Struts, SOAP, JPA, Hibernate, Maven, J2EE, JDBC, Java