One of our top Financial Clients in Toronto are looking for a Senior Developer to join a Scrum Team. The candidate needs to have experience with microservices, spring boot, Java and UI technologies (Angular or React or Bootstrap) and have worked within an agile environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as a member of an Agile team, working closely with technical lead, product owner, business system analyst, and scrum master
- Manage technical requirements for successful delivery of projects
- Write code and unit tests, work on API specs, automation, and conduct code reviews and testing
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and participate in task assignments of other developers (partial)
Critical to your success in this role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or a related field, followed by five years of progressive experience with Java/JEE, Linux and DBMS technologies
- Experience with Java/JEE application architecture, design, development and testing
- Hands on experience in an Agile development team
- Strong technical skills and hand-on experience building applications using various Java-related technologies such as: Java 1.7+, Spring/Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, JMS, JavaScript, Maven, GIT, ETL, etc.
- Experience in Enterprise Java application architecture, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services design and development (SOAP, REST, XML/JSON), database design
- In-depth knowledge of Core Java concepts, Multithreading, Garbage collection and Memory management
- Expert knowledge in Java Unit Testing, Continuous Integration, Jenkins, Git, and Maven
- Experienced with development, administration and deployment using application servers like JBoss EAP, Tomcat, WebLogic or WebSphere (nice to have)
- Must have experience working with distributed, multi-tiered systems, algorithms, and relational and non-relational databases, as well as writing complex SQL queries
- A proven hunger to learn new technologies and translate them into working software
- Experience with micro-services, container technologies, such as Docker, Vagrant, Kubernetes, etc
- Experience with Atlassian software development and collaboration tools (Jira, ButBucket, Confluence, etc) is a plus
- Experience in front-end technologies, like AngularJS/Angular 6, JQuery, Express, Bootstrap, CSS, Less, KendoUI, Node.js, Webpack, etc. is a plus
- Knowledge of network and security protocols, encryption, authentication and authorization
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external business partners