Java Engineer - Up To C$120,000 A Year

Java EngineerLocation:

Mississauga, ON, CanadaClient:

Citi BankJob Type:

Full-Time (Permanent)

Pay rate:

• up to (CAD) $120k/year
• About the RoleWe 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 SkillsLanguages:

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!