Senior Java Developer

Ryan LLC; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Toronto seeks a Senior Software Engineer to focus on its itamlink products developed in Java. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, particularly in cloud computing with Azure, and will work in a hybrid environment with responsibilities including developing and maintaining software solutions. This role offers significant growth opportunities and a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

Generous Personal Time Off (PTO)

14 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-Up

Monthly Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement

Health and Dental Benefits from Day One

RRSP with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement After One Year

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development using Java/JEE.
• Hands-on experience in Spring Boot, Apache Wicket, and Hibernate or equivalent ORM.
• Working knowledge of development tools such as Maven, Git, IntelliJ IDEA.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality, scalable code for our SaaS application.
• Implement new features and enhancements using Java, Spring Boot, Wicket, and Hibernate.
• Mentor junior developers and promote standards and best practices.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

Azure

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Git

Maven

IntelliJ IDEA

Job description

Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits

14 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-Up (Adoption Included)

Monthly Gym Membership OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

Health and Dental Benefit Eligibility Effective Day One

RRSP with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

Why Ryan?

• Hybrid and Remote Work Options

• Award-Winning Culture

• Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits

• 14 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-Up (Adoption Included)

• Monthly Gym Membership OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement

• Health and Dental Benefit Eligibility Effective Day One

• RRSP with Employer Match

• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our team, focusing on our itamlink products, developed in Java. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud computing, particularly with Microsoft Azure, and will be responsible for leading the development, maintenance, and optimization of our software solutions. This role operates in a hybrid work environment, combining remote work with in-office collaboration.

Duties and Responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

People:

• Solution, develop, test, and maintain high-quality, scalable code for our SaaS application.

• Implement new features and enhancements using a mixture of Java, Spring Boot, Wicket, Hibernate, and PostgreSQL.

• Mentor junior developers and promote standards and best practices.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring robust application performance.

• Work closely with product management, QA, and other teams to align software development with business goals.

• Utilize Azure DevOps Boards for project tracking, sprint planning and managing work items to facilitate Agile development processes

• · Ensure security best practices are followed in all aspects of the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

• At least 5+ years of experience in software development using Java/JEE.
  

Hands-on experience in:

• Spring Boot

• Apache Wicket

• Hibernate or equivalent ORM

• PostgreSQL or similar SQL databases

• Java EE components such as EJB, JPA, etc.
  

Working knowledge of development tools and environments such as Maven, Git, IntelliJ IDEA, etc.

• Experience with Git/GitHub for version control.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

• Excellent problem-solving capabilities and knowledge of software design patterns.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  

Nice to have:

• Experience with Azure services like Azure App Services, Azure SQL Database, Azure Functions is nice to have.

• Experience with BIRT, micro service and service-based architecture.

• Working knowledge of REST, JSON, XML, GRAPSQL and/or SOAP

• Experience with modern frontend frameworks and JS libraries such as react, angular, and node.

• Familiarity with Auth0
  

Work Environment

• Our team operates in a hybrid mode, offering a mix of remote and in-office work. Team members are expected to be in the office for key meetings, collaborative sessions, and when in-person presence is requested/adds value.

• culture that values continuous learning and professional growth; we support our team members and expect a sense of urgency, transparency and frequent discussions on how we can improve as a team.

• Interaction with employees at all levels and clients via email and phone.

• Occasional travel (5–10%).