Senior Full Stack Software Developer

Redwood Software (Markham NT, Canada) Follow 1 day ago

Your Impact

As a Senior Full Stack Software Developer you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of scalable full-stack applications, shaping system architecture, and driving engineering excellence across Redwood’s automation and SaaS platforms.

Architect and build backend services, APIs, and microservices with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability
Develop responsive, accessible, and high-quality front-end user experiences
Partner with product managers and stakeholders to define technical strategy and translate business requirements into system designs
Own and contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and design to deployment and optimization
Establish and promote best practices in coding, testing, observability, performance optimization, and AI usage
Lead architectural discussions and influence technical decisions for long-term scalability and performance
Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, including production issues and system bottlenecks
Champion automated testing strategies including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
Mentor and coach junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of engineering excellence
Stay current with emerging technologies and drive adoption of innovative solutions

Your Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
5+ years of professional experience in full stack development with strong expertise in Java (Java 11/17+)
Deep proficiency in Java and experience designing distributed systems
Strong experience building scalable APIs and microservices architectures
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization/orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Strong understanding of system design principles including scalability, resiliency, and security
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems and implement long-term solutions
Experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Playwright) and quality engineering practices
Strong communication and collaboration skills in agile environments
Experience mentoring developers and contributing to team growth and technical direction

Bonus Skills

Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ)
Experience contributing to system architecture or technical strategy
Advanced knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and ORM frameworks (Hibernate, JPA)
Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Understanding of agile methodologies and modern development practices (TDD/BDD)
Experience with application performance tuning and diagnostics at the OS level
Experience with the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security)
Experience in SaaS, enterprise software, or automation platforms
Contributions to open-source projects or strong GitHub portfolio
Experience building AI-integrated product architectures
Experience with app marketplaces or platform integrations
Experience decomposing monolithic applications into microservices
Experience integrating with SAP ABAP or HANA
Proficiency with shell scripting
Experience deploying and integrating with AWS
Familiarity with Windows and Mac OS environments