Java Engineer
Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada
Client: Citi Bank
Job Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Pay rate: up to (CAD) $120k/year
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated Java Engineer to join a dynamic technology team supporting enterprise-scale applications for a leading global financial institution. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java development, RESTful API design, cloud-native technologies, and modern software engineering practices.
This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems, cloud-based platforms, and mission-critical applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Java and Spring frameworks.
- Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices for high-performance distributed systems.
- Develop cloud-native solutions leveraging OpenShift, Kubernetes, and containerized architectures.
- Collaborate with frontend teams to integrate React-based user interfaces with backend services.
- Design and optimize database solutions using Oracle, SQL, and MongoDB.
- Implement event-driven architectures using messaging platforms such as Kafka and MQ.
- Participate in system design, code reviews, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
- Follow clean code principles, coding standards, and software engineering best practices.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation initiatives.
- Work closely with business analysts, architects, QA teams, and stakeholders throughout the SDLC.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong hands-on experience in Java application development.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Backend Development
- Java 8/11/17
- Spring Boot
- Spring MVC
- Spring Data
- RESTful API Development
- Microservices Architecture
Databases
- Oracle
- SQL
- MongoDB
- NoSQL Databases
Cloud & Containerization
- OpenShift
- Kubernetes
- Containerized Application Development
- Cloud Engineering Concepts
Messaging Technologies
- Apache Kafka
- IBM MQ or similar messaging platforms
- Event-Driven Architectures
Frontend Exposure
- React.js
- API Integration
DevOps & CI/CD
- Git
- Jenkins
- CI/CD Pipelines
- DevOps Practices
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or highly regulated industries.
- Knowledge of distributed systems and scalable architectures.
- Experience with monitoring and logging tools.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Understanding of security best practices for enterprise applications.
Technical Skills
Languages: Java, SQL, JavaScript
Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, React
Databases: Oracle, MongoDB, SQL Databases
Cloud & Containers: OpenShift, Kubernetes
Messaging: Kafka, MQ
Tools: Git, Jenkins, CI/CD Tools
Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, SDLC
Soft Skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to code quality.
- Passion for continuous learning and innovation.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to work with a global financial institution.
- Exposure to enterprise-scale cloud and microservices architectures.
- Collaborative and innovative technology environment.
- Long-term career growth and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
If you are passionate about building scalable Java applications and cloud-native solutions, we encourage you to apply today!
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