Software Engineer

First Derivative; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial consultancy in Toronto seeks a Mid-Senior Level Java Developer to work on high-impact projects. This role demands strong expertise in Core Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for developing scalable applications. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Core Java development.
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Design Principles.
• Proven hands-on experience in Object-Oriented Programming.

Responsibilities

• Work on high-impact projects leveraging cutting-edge technologies.
• Build robust, scalable applications.
• Contribute to a dynamic, agile-driven development environment.

Skills

Core Java development

Spring Boot

Microservices architecture

ReactJS

RESTful Web Services

Oracle

Agile methodologies

Docker

Kubernetes

Tools

JIRA

Git

TeamCity

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by First Derivative. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range: 120,000.00 / yr - 160,000.00 / yr

Are you a technologist who has a hunger to dig deep and get involved in providing first-class solutions to real-world problems?

First Derivative is a people-first company. We are powered by our ever-growing teams of specialist problem-solvers and process-evolvers. Our extensive capabilities offer agile solutions and exciting career opportunities – whether you're in the early stages of your career, looking for a new direction, or wanting to continue in a position of leadership.

Joining the world’s largest Capital Markets dedicated consultancy, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a range of mission-critical projects, tech stacks, clients and a company that prides itself on career development, variety, and flexibility.

Technical Skills

• 10+ years of experience in Core Java development, KDB / Q+.
• Strong expertise in Spring Boot, Microservices architecture, UI with ReactJS, React Native, Redux.
• Hands-on experience in developing and deploying RESTful and SOAP-based Web Services.
• Proficiency in databases such as Oracle and MongoDB.
• Experience working in an Agile environment, leveraging tools like JIRA, Git, and TeamCity.
• Familiarity with Microservices design patterns and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms, ensuring optimal system performance.
• Experience in designing and architecting scalable, high-performance applications.

Required Skills & Experience

• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Design Principles and best practices.
• Strong command of the Java Standard Library and its core functionalities.
• Proven hands-on experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Solid expertise in developing applications using Spring Boot.
• Experience in Agile software development methodologies, with the ability to adapt to fast-paced environments.
• Exposure to cloud platforms and their integration within enterprise applications.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to a dynamic, agile-driven development environment. If you have a passion for building robust, scalable applications, we’d love to hear from you!

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Financial Services, Banking, and Capital Markets

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