Software Developer Senior Specialist

Nasdaq, Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm seeks a Back-end Software Developer Senior Specialist in Toronto, focusing on AWS Cloud SaaS Java development. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering innovative technology solutions for financial markets. Opportunities for learning and career growth are available.

Benefits

Hybrid work environment

Opportunity for training and development

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• 7 years as a Java software engineer.
• Experience with AWS and SaaS development.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement software solutions for critical data.
• Work throughout the full software development lifecycle.
• Provide user support, training, and documentation.

Skills

Java

AWS

SQL

RESTful APIs

Spring

Spring Boot

Maven

Git

Linux

Bash scripting

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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Software Developer Senior Specialist

Apply locations Canada - Toronto - Ontario time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R0022741 Designs, develops, modifies, adapts and implements solutions to information technology needs through new and existing applications, systems architecture and applications infrastructure.

Reviews system requirements and business processes; codes, tests, debugs and implements software solutions. Nasdaq Technology is looking for a hardworking Back-end Software Engineer Senior Specialist with focus on AWS Cloud SaaS Java back-end Development, to join the Canada office in Toronto. Nasdaq is continuously revolutionizing markets and undergoing transformations while we adopt new technologies to develop innovative solutions, constantly aiming to rewrite tomorrow. As a Back-end Software Developer Senior Specialist you will be a member of a high performing team, delivering critical data solutions for financial markets for US markets. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in a strong experienced team delivering complex technology solutions to our external clients. You will work with and learn from domain experts and have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress within the development team. We are looking for candidates with a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to today's markets. Role Responsibilities : As Back-end Software Developer Senior Specialist your focus will be developing and implementing software solutions. Besides working closely with your colleagues within the team, you will also work closely with other Nasdaq teams spread globally.

• You will be responsible for the development, implementation, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Be involved in the full software development life cycle, from planning and designing to coding and testing.
• Work closely with product managers, and other team members to understand business requirements and translate them into software solutions. Also be responsible for providing user support, training and documentation.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software applications. Serve as technical expert on development projects. Support, maintain and document software functionality.
• Participate in software design meetings and perform code reviews. You will also be responsible for training and guiding less experienced team members. We expect you to have : (Minimum Qualifications)
• Java - 7 years of experience as a Java software engineer.
• AWS experience.
• SQL, RESTful APIs, Spring and Spring Boot expertise.
• Build tools : Maven and Git
• Proficiency with Linux commands and utilities including Bash scripting.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills that enable you to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Good communication and collaboration skills to work well with other developers, partners, and users.
• Passion for learning new technologies and staying updated with industry trends that help you improve your skills and knowledge.
• Creativity and innovation in creating solutions that meet user needs and expectations and deliver value to the business.
• Attention to detail and quality assurance that ensure your software products are of high quality and meet the standards and requirements.
• Adaptability and flexibility to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and cope with changing priorities and deadlines.
• A curiosity for the financial industry, with an interest in learning about the markets, products, and services that Nasdaq offers.
• Education Qualification : Degree qualified in a subject area related to Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• SaaS experience
• Understanding of Data Lakes and Data Warehousing
• Familiarity with big data tools and technologies
• Containers expertise (Docker and Kubernetes)

This position can be located in Toronto, and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment (at least 2 days a week in office, subject to change), providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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