Job Type: Contract

Job Category: IT

Job Description

Role: Java Backend Developer
Location: Toronto, ON (4 Days Onsite per Week)
Employment Type: Contract

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on backend development expertise, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in an onsite team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Java.
• Work with microservices-based architectures and distributed systems.
• Integrate backend services with databases and external systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including QA, DevOps, and Product teams.
• Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices and coding standards.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6-8+ years of hands-on experience as a Java Backend Developer.
• Must have experience in Node.JS  (for backend)
• Strong proficiency in Core Java, Spring / Spring Boot, and RESTful API development.
• Experience with Microservices Architecture.
• Strong understanding of SQL / Relational Databases (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Nice to Have

• Experience working in Financial/Banking domain.
• Knowledge of Cloud platforms (Azure / AWS / GCP).
• Experience with Kubernetes or container orchestration tools.

Required Skills