Software Engineer III (Java)

Emburse; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software solutions company in Toronto is seeking a skilled software engineer to enhance customer experiences and tackle interesting challenges. Candidates should have at least 4 years of software development experience, specifically in Java, and familiarity with AWS services. The role includes developing features, debugging, and providing constructive feedback within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of software development experience using Java.
• Mastery of at least one language and developing mastery of multiple other languages, frameworks, and tools.
• Ability to read and understand existing code and offer recommendations for improvement.

Responsibilities

• Fix bugs of moderate complexity and demonstrate proficient debugging skills.
• Review code for team members, providing in‑depth comments.
• Develop new features or enhancements with minimal supervision.

Skills

Java

AWS Services

Understanding of relational databases (SQL)

Understanding of testing techniques

RESTful API design

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

About the Company

At Emburse our mission is to help make our users’ lives – and their businesses – better. We are dramatically transforming how organizations manage corporate expenses and invoices. We humanize work by automating manual tasks and saving users’ time, so they can focus on what matters most – their family, community, or more rewarding work. We help CFO’s give their employees a simple and amazing experience while ensuring compliance and reducing costs. Our solutions are tailored for companies from start-ups and SMBs to enterprises such as Microsoft, Pinterest, Bosch, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Estee Lauder. We have more than 18,000 customers and 12 million users globally.

Emburse software engineers contribute to the development of an engaging and interconnected set of system solutions. As an engineer, you will enhance the experiences of your customers, solve interesting challenges, and design new solutions. Emburse, known for its innovation and award‑winning technologies, is strong on engineering. This ensures you will have access to the best and brightest minds in our industry to grow your experience and career within Emburse.

What You Will Do

• Fix bugs of moderate complexity and demonstrates proficient debugging skills
• Review code for team members, providing in‑depth comments
• Develop new features or enhancements with minimal supervision
• Deliver medium level refactoring
• Implement unit testing and integration testing where needed
• Produce quality technical documentation
• Make technical documentation/knowledge base contributions and technical team presentations
• Give constructive feedback to team members
• Understand of industry jargon and business concepts
• Raise roadblocks and updates estimations as needed
• Identifies viable alternative solutions and presents them

What You Will Bring

• At least 4 years of software development experience using Java
• Experience with AWS Services
• Mastery of at least one language and developing mastery of multiple other languages, frameworks and tools
• Understanding of relational databases like SQL, development frameworks, and commonly used industry libraries.
• Understanding of testing and integration testing techniques
• Moderate understanding of how a handful of key sub‑systems interoperate
• Ability to read and understand existing code and offer recommendations for improvement
• Learns and applies secure software development practices, reviews code for vulnerabilities and raises awareness of secure programming practices
• Understanding of OWASP
• Understanding of various design patterns and OOP paradigm
• Experience in RESTful and security of API design
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent years’ experience

How We Hire

We value great candidate experiences and commit to providing a transparent interview process and responsive communication. Qualified candidates will be asked to complete a short technical screening, after which interviews are scheduled with several engineers at Emburse. During the interview process, you’ll have the opportunity to speak openly with engineers about their experiences working at the company. We’re productive with decisions and usually complete the interview process with a candidate within two weeks.

Emburse provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Emburse complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.