Sr Java Developer (with Python, AWS and Terraform)

Carlos Goncalves; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Global IT Services Firm in downtown Toronto is seeking a Sr Java Developer to join a hybrid team. The role focuses on building scalable Java applications on AWS, with Python experience and Terraform tooling. The position is 6 months with potential renewal, offering a competitive hourly rate.

Applicants should demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication skills, experience in capital markets is a plus, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Java and AWS, Terraform technologies.
• Working knowledge of Python.
• Experience with AI & ML.
• Proven expertise in software design and system analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to write high-quality, maintainable code.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable applications using Java and AWS services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and architect effective solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code with a focus on performance and maintainability.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in software development and cloud technologies.

Skills

Java

AWS

Python

AI/ML

Software design

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Sr Java Developer (with Python, AWS and Terraform)

This is with a global IT services firm for a leading investment/wealth management services firm.

Client Location is downtown Toronto Ontario, close to TTC and GO service.

Hybrid - In Office 4 days per week.

Contract - 6 months, possible renewal

Target rate range: $65-90hr B2B

Project Description

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java and AWS to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in software development and architecture, with a keen ability to design and analyze complex systems. Ideally with a mix of Java, Python and AWS. A background in capital markets is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable applications using Java and AWS services.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and architect effective solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code with a focus on performance and maintainability.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in software development and cloud technologies.

Mandatory / Must Have Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Java and AWS, Terraform technologies.
• Working knowledge of Python.
• Experience with AI & ML.
• Proven expertise in software design and system analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to write high-quality, maintainable code.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Capital Markets domain knowledge
• Trading / Portfolio Management experience is preferred.