Senior Software Engineering Specialist

United States Digital Space LLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Software Engineering Specialist in Toronto, who will be crucial in developing scalable systems for "High Value Payments". This role includes managing technical direction on significant initiatives and providing guidance to product teams.

Those with 10-15 years of experience, particularly in Java and microservices, are encouraged to apply. The position includes competitive compensation between $80,000–$130,000, based on experience and skills.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of overall experience as a Software Engineer, with 5 to 10 years in a Senior role.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Security.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and OAuth.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly complex custom software components and applications.
• Provide technical coordination and leadership for large, cross-team projects.
• Define and implement comprehensive unit and integration test frameworks.
• Contribute actively to project management activities.

Skills

Java

Spring

Spring Boot

Spring Security

RESTful APIs

Microservice architecture

Kafka

MS SQL

Oracle

Mongo DB

Bitbucket/Git

JIRA

Confluence

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

Agile methodologies

Unit and integration testing frameworks

Job description

Location: Toronto, onsite 4 days a week

Senior Software Engineering Specialist

As a Senior Software Engineering specialist, you will play a crucial role in building our "High Value Payments" systems. You will be responsible for creating scalable, high-performance infrastructure and providing essential technical guidance to our Product Teams (Pods). This is a unique opportunity to shape the technical direction of large-scale initiatives and deliver impactful solutions.

Your future duties and responsibilities

• Develop highly complex custom software components and applications.
• Provide technical coordination and leadership for large, cross-team projects.
• Define and implement comprehensive unit and integration test frameworks.
• Contribute actively to project management activities, including scope assessment, T-shirt sizing, and story mapping.
• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and promote Agile best practices.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role

• Undergraduate Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 10 to 15 years of overall experience as a Software Engineer, with 5 to 10 years in a Senior role.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Security.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and OAuth.
• Proven experience with Microservice architecture and containerization technologies.
• Hands‑on experience with Messaging Queues, specifically Kafka (cloud or local environments).
• Solid knowledge of Databases (MS SQL, Oracle, Mongo DB).
• Experience with development tools including Bitbucket/Git, JIRA, and Confluence.

Compensation

Compensation includes a base salary in the approximate range: $80,000–$130,000. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case.

Equal Opportunity Employment

As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all the company partners to thrive. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.