Senior Java Engineer & Team Lead

Synergo Group; Remote; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing fintech company is seeking a skilled software developer with over 5 years of experience in Java and a solid understanding of Agile processes. This full-time remote position involves writing code, mentoring team members, and participating in design and architecture discussions. The company offers competitive benefits, including medical insurance, 24 vacation days, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

24 days of vacation per year

Medical insurance for you and 2 family members

Psychological counselling services

Development plan and access to training platforms

Qualifications

• 5+ years of overall software development experience using Java JVM.
• Team Lead experience.
• At least 3 years of working experience in AWS.
• Enthusiasm for software creation and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, concise, modular code in an agile environment.
• Mentor developers, provide code reviews.
• Design and implement Java-based applications.
• Debug and resolve technical problems.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Spring-Boot

SQL (PostgresSQL)

NoSQL databases

Microservice design patterns

Agile process

CI/CD

BitBucket

AWS

API gateways

English communication

Education

Studies in Computer Science

Job description

About the project

A fast-growing fintech company in the payment solution.

Main responsibilities

• Write clean, concise, modular code in an agile environment
• Mentor developers
• Provide code reviews
• Provide input to the DevOps team
• Part of the design and architecture team
• Designing and implementing Java-based applications
• Assuring high degree of user-friendliness including good performance and the support of all relevant processes
• Defining application objectives and functionality
• Aligning application design with business goals
• Debugging and resolving technical problems that arise
• Ensuring continuous professional self-development

Technical and Professional requirements

• Studies in Computer Science or comparable studies
• 5+ years of overall software development experience using Java JVM
• Expertise using Java with Spring Framework & Spring-Boot
• Experience with SQL (PostgresSQL especially) and NoSQL databases
• Experienced building large and scalable applications using microservice design patterns
• Strong working knowledge of Agile process, CI/CD & build automation tools
• Team Lead experience
• At list 3 years of working experience in AWS
• Experience with API gateways
• Experience with source code management/continuous integration (CI): BitBucket
• Enthusiasm for the conception and implementation of software in close coordination with the team
• Independent thinker, proactive, and solution oriented
• Work independently and efficiently remote
• Good written and verbal communication in English language

Additional information

• Willingness to work full time and full remote
• Willing to attend daily and weekly meetings with the team
• Available to engage for a long term of collaboration

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 24 days of vacation per year
• Legal holidays are moved to Fridays or Mondays, if they will be in weekends
• Medical insurance, premium package for you and 2 family members
• Specialized Psychological counselling or Psychotherapy services
• Development plan and access to Udemy learning platforms, access to internal trainings (technical and soft skills) and mentoring program.

We offer

Team Values & Environments

• A win-win relationship
• Comfortable attitude
• Support for your ideas
• Solution oriented approach
• Social events
• Multicultural environments
• Amazing global projects
• Utilizing the latest technologies and frameworks

Learning & development

• Technical & soft skills training
• Growth via new projects
• Mentors and Mentees internal program
• Techbytes - tech internal presentations
• Evolve your skills with new technology

Team Wellbeing

• Full remote activities
• Flexible work hours
• Professional psychotherapy services live or onlineTeam-building events
• Teamwork on projects
• Friendly and supportive environment
• Envolve in various initiatives that help communities (social, charities, sponsorships and being a speaker at tech conferences)