Java Developer

Job Title: Java Developer

Job Location: Montreal, QC

Job Type: Contract

Pay Range: $45.00hr - $50.00hr

Job Overview:

Our client is seeking a Full Stack Developer with experience in multi-tiered Java EE-style applications and front-end technologies to join the Risk and Information Management team. The candidate will work within a multifaceted agile team on the development and maintenance of a suite of applications catering to Non-Financial Risk Management. In this role, the candidate will solve complex technical problems, collaborate across teams, apply best practices in development and deployment, and leverage technology innovations supporting business requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop complex software systems and applications, setting high standards for quality and innovation.
• Leverage Generative AI tools and coding assistants to enhance development velocity and solution quality.
• Deliver solutions that meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
• Drive technical excellence through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing.
• Collaborate with global teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Participate in Agile meetings, deliver project status, and adapt to evolving regulatory and business requirements.
• Learn, improve, and apply proprietary frameworks and best practices.
• Write comprehensive tests to ensure code reliability and maintainability.
• Respond proactively to change, mastering new technical and business concepts as needed.

Required Skills:

• 7+ to 15 years of development experience with proven ability to write optimized, efficient, and clean code.
• Core Java, Java EE, Spring/SpringBoot, Web Services, and Relational databases.
• Experience with UI development frameworks (preferably Angular, React, etc.).
• Experience with AI coding assistants like Copilot, using Agent mode, Skills, etc. for software development, automation, reporting, or analytics.
• Demonstrated experience in designing complex, large-scale distributed systems and microservices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent communication, organizational, and planning capabilities.
• Strong work ethic, collaborative spirit, and clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write thorough unit tests covering all major logic components, preferably using a coding assistant.
• Ability to align technology initiatives with business objectives and understand the financial aspects of technology decisions.

Good to Have Skills:

• Experience with DevOps practices: CI/CD pipeline management, containerization, and observability tools.
• Understanding of serverless architecture.
• Competency with source control systems (preferably Git) and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, ensuring streamlined development processes.
• Exposure to JIRA or other ALM tools.
• Basic understanding of Linux and Shell scripting.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities