Java Software Developer Specialist (Tech Lead)

What You'll Do Here

• Improve and develop software systems to meet users' needs by finding solutions, solving complex problems, coding, testing, debugging and documenting systems.
• Take part in Production Support activities, troubleshooting production issues, performance bottlenecks and identifying fixes for the same.
• Guides, mentors and coaches the team members in various development and technical activities.
• Lead (Analysis/design/realization) an initiative involving a development team.
• Take part in all project phases to ensure completion by collaborating with users and communicating status reports.
• Provide deployment support for production systems to guarantee their functionality.
• Ensure systems are optimal and meet quality standards by analyzing, providing suggestions and developing assessments.
• Make recommendations and participate in improving development and system maintenance processes.
• Apply the SDLC (System Development Life Cycle) development methodology to ensure standards are met.
• Conduct code reviews.
• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability and reliability.
• Need to interact on a regular basis with colleagues across the country.

What You Bring To The Table

• Degree in Computer Engineering / Science or any combination of equivalent education and experience.
• 8-10 years of software design and development experience.
• Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture, Mesh App and Service Architecture.
• Great level of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design experience, and a good understanding of the UX design principles.
• Understanding of best practices in software development and application security.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Dynatrace, ELK stack) in an asset.
• Experience with Kubernetes (K8N) and OpenShift platforms.
• Experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP is an asset.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, and static code/image analysis tools such as SonarQube and Veracode.
• Experience with OpenAPI/Swagger for designing and documenting APIs.
• Experience with distributed messaging systems such as Kafka and MQ.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience building server-side apps using Java 8+, JDBC, Hibernate and creating web services or APIs using REST (and SOAP).
• 2+ years of experience with relational databases such as Oracle 12+, PL/SQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Elasticsearch.
• Nice To Have: 2-3 years of JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular 2+, HTML, CSS and AJAX experience is preferred.
• No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

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