Software Engineer Backend (Java)

Randstad Digital; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,150 - 117,680; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to fitness center

Weekly team lunches

Daily coffee runs

Modern MacBook and Apple equipment

Job summary

A leading FinTech company in downtown Vancouver is seeking an experienced backend engineer. The role involves designing and implementing solutions for accounting software integrations, requiring strong proficiency in Java and cloud technologies. Joining an emerging, high-growth organization, candidates will enjoy a collaborative culture and competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a software developer.
• 4+ years working with Java 17 and above.
• Experience with relational (Postgres) and non-relational (MongoDB) databases.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing solutions to complex problems.
• Taking ownership of projects.
• Building accounting software integrations and plugins.

Skills

Java

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Unit testing

Integration testing

Performance testing

External APIs

Distributed systems

Microservices architecture

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading FinTech company is seeking an experienced backend engineer to join their team in downtown Vancouver. This company specializes in providing banks with embedded financial products and services, aiming to revolutionize the corporate banking experience.

Key Note:

If you feel you are a match to the qualifications and experience listed for this position please do feel free to send your up to date CV directly to [e-mail]

To be considered you MUST have the following experience

• Java and proficient with Java 17 and above
• Relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB) databases
• various forms of testing, including Unit, Integration, and Performance tests
• integrating external APIs
• distributed systems and microservices architecture
• AWS

Position

We are looking for an experienced backend engineer to join our high-performance team. You’ll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions to complex problems and taking ownership of projects. You will be joining a team of engineers who are building accounting software integrations and plugins that are changing the definition of corporate banking applications.

Key Responsibilities

• 5+ years of experience as a software developer, with 4+ years working with Java 17 and above.
• 4+ years of experience with databases, including relational (Postgres) and non-relational (MongoDB).
• Experience with Unit, Integration, and Performance testing.
• Experience integrating external APIs efficiently.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of modern cloud technologies like AWS.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

If you feel you’d be a great fit, please include some examples of your work (a GitHub link is ideal).

Why Work With Us?

• This is an opportunity to work with an emerging, high-growth company that values autonomy and leadership. You will be part of a rich company culture that fosters togetherness and supports a healthy work-life balance.
• Experienced Team: Our team is led by a renowned tech entrepreneur whose previous company was acquired by PayPal. You will benefit from mentorship opportunities and further build your network and knowledge base.
• High-Growth Environment: This is a high-growth environment where employees are given a high level of responsibility and hands-on opportunities from the start. We are invested in helping our team members reach their full potential.
• Perks: The downtown Vancouver office is centrally located and offers access to a building fitness center, fully stocked cupboards, weekly team lunches, and daily coffee runs. We also provide modern MacBook and Apple equipment to set our employees up for success.

Compensation

• The hiring salary range for this position is $100,150 - $117,680 annually. The base pay is based on comparable market data. We believe in rewarding our employees for their contributions and offer a comprehensive total rewards package.
• Extended health and dental benefits
• Paid time off
• Savings and retirement plan matching
• Parenthood top-up
• Career development and mentorship programs
• We are an equal-opportunity employer and are committed to celebrating diversity, endorsing equity, and encouraging inclusion in our recruitment process.

Employment details

• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity in our recruitment process.