Senior Java Developer

Luxoft; Toronto; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft in Toronto, Canada, seeks an experienced Java backend developer to own critical SDLC phases and deliver scalable microservices. You will work in an agile Scrum environment with teams across global locations, focusing on platform components and data services.

You will leverage Java, Spring Boot, REST, Kafka, and containerized deployments on Kubernetes, collaborating with analysts and operations to ensure stable, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with Java and 7+ total IT experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; innovative and solutions oriented.
• Excellent verbal and written communication; able to work across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assigned development projects within agreed schedule, quality and scope.
• Participate in all stages of SDLC within an agile Scrum environment.
• Form partnerships with technology vendors and gain deep understanding of products.
• Enhance/re-architect existing components to satisfy new requirements for performance and scalability.
• Provide level 3 (escalation) support for the application.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

SQL

Kubernetes

REST Web Services

Kafka

Redis

Unix Shell

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

Git (GHE/Bitbucket)

SonarQube

TeamCity

Artifactory

Harness/uDeploy

Oracle PL/SQL

Job description

Project description

For the world most global bank we are building the platform, which supports various information gathering and processing across the organization and providing access to this data

Responsibilities

• Candidate will be responsible for building out the firm's strategic reference data platforms to serve businesses within client company. The successful applicant will take ownership of key projects and components and will be responsible for all phases of SDLC including analysis and design, development, testing and deployment. As a developer, the candidate will be responsible for developing & deploying technical solution following engineering excellence standards. A potential candidate will need to understand system and enterprise architecture concepts and will be expected to understand how all components fir together and impact one another. They will work with a global and diverse team of peers as well as liaise closely with Business Analyst, Production Support, and infrastructure teams.Responsibilities:- Deliver assigned development projects withing agreed schedule, quality and scope expectations- Participate in all stages of SDLC within an agile Scrum environment- Form partnership with technology vendors and gain deep understanding of products- Enhance/Re-architect existing components to satisfy new requirements in terms of performance and scalability- Provide level 3 (escalation) support for the application

SKILLS

Must have

• - At least 6+ years of experience with Java, and 7+ total IT experience.- Logical thinking, strong analytical and problem-solving skills; innovate and solutions oriented- Effective time management skills to manage multiple priorities with flexibility on time zones and timelines- Excellent verbal and written communication skills- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent work experienceExperience/understanding with the following technologies:- Java (Core, JDBC, MT, Collections, I/O), Spring Boot- SQL.PL-SQL on Oracle DB- Container platform based on Kubernetes- REST web services, Kafka, Redis- Unix Commands and shell scripting.- Familiarity with standard data structures and algorithms.- Experience using the following tools - JIRA, Harness/uDeploy, SonarQube, TeamCity, Artifactory, Git (GHE & Bitbucket)

Nice to have

• Master's degree or PHD in relevant field is desirable
• Experience working with the Scrum methodology
• Experience working with a NoSQL database
• Experience designing and implementing microservices
• Financial services technology experience preferably in reference data domain
• Physical and logical data modeling