Senior Java Developer

VDart Inc; Toronto; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Senior Java Developer for a remote contract role. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in software development, particularly in Core Java and related frameworks. Responsibilities include writing high-performance code and managing a highly technical team. Strong communication skills and familiarity with Agile methodologies are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Experience managing a highly technical team.
• Knowledge of APM frameworks with OAuth2, OIDC, JWT.
• Familiarity with containerization and virtualization technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Write well-documented high-performance code.
• Build and manage a technical team for business-critical applications.
• Demonstrate effective teamwork within and across teams.
• Participate in metrics-driven development emphasizing observability.

Skills

Core Java

JEE Concurrency

REST APIs

Spring Boot Framework

microservices

SQL

NoSQL

Git

AWS

GCP

Agile SCRUM SAFe

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

Role: Senior Java Developer

Location: Toronto, ON - Remote

Job Type: Contract

Mandate Skills: Excellent design and programming experience in Core Java, JEE Concurrency, REST APIs, Spring Boot Framework and microservices; GraphQL is a plus; SQL and NoSQL databases

Job Description

• Minimum 10 years of software development experience
• Experience building and managing a highly technical team working on business-critical applications
• Experience as a Google SRE
• Hands on Able and willing to write well-documented high performance reliable maintainable code
• Excellent design and programming experience in Core Java, JEE Concurrency REST APIs Spring Boot Framework and microservices; GraphQL is a plus
• Full working knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, refactoring and product development practices in complex enterprise-cloud environments
• Excellent core object oriented and functional programming skills
• Excellent working knowledge of Git source control management
• Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience with one or more APM frameworks with a solid understanding of integration with OAuth2, OIDC and JWT
• Good understanding of containerization infrastructure, virtualization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Solid experience with C4 software architecture models or DFDs
• Metrics driven development experience with an emphasis on observability
• Working knowledge of 12Factor cloud native apps and CICD
• Proficient with AWS and/or GCP
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail
• Hardworking with a whatever it takes attitude. Someone that gets things done
• Able to demonstrate effective teamwork both within the immediate team and across functional teams
• Excellent communications skills and able to lead a team of highly technical individuals
• Familiar with Agile SCRUM SAFe development methodologies
• Excellent organizational and planning skills