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Senior Full-Stack Java Engineer – Remote (ONTARIO BASED)
Shape the future of enterprise technology in the insurance sector by supporting and enhancing business-critical applications. This 6-month opportunity combines flexibility, a primarily remote work model, modern technologies, and the chance to contribute to high-impact initiatives in a collaborative environment.
What is in it for you:
• Salaried: $69-89 per hour.
• Incorporated Business Rate: $84-104 per hour.
• Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.
• 6-month contract covering a maternity leave.
• Possibility of contract extension or conversion to a full-time position based on performance.
• Work location based at either Toronto or Waterloo offices.
• 95% remote work arrangement with occasional onsite attendance for training, working sessions, or team requirements.
• Flexible work schedule with a start time between 7:00 am. and 9:30 am.
• Rotational after-hours support required for deployments (1–2 evenings per week).
• On-call support required only if converted to a permanent position.
Responsibilities:
• Provide ongoing support of Java based applications in Production and test environments including responding to Service requests, Incident & Problem analysis, Service restoration and recovery, Security vulnerability remediation, Audits and reporting as necessary.
• Participate in design, develop, test and debug programs for Java services. Deployment is done using Kubernetes containers.
• Interface with other Software Engineers, Business Systems Analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high quality solutions and maintain a stable application environment.
• Enable stability through proactive monitoring activities, security compliance, change management, troubleshooting issues and conducting root-cause analysis.
• Identify and participate in continuous improvement opportunities, system renewal, stability, upgrade, and Disaster Recovery projects.
What you will need to succeed:
• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
• 10 years of information technology experience in Java application support and development.
• 10 years of experience with Java, JavaScript, HTML, XML, CSS, Java Enterprise Edition (J2EE), including Servlets, JDBC, JSP, Spring Framework, and enterprise methodologies such as ITIL, CMMI, and SDLC.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience with ReactJS, Java Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Docker, and Web Security/OWASP.
• Experience with web services and frameworks, including SOAP, REST APIs, Java APIs, and JSON.
• Experience with database technologies, including SQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
• Experience with DevOps tools, including Jenkins, Artifactory, Bitbucket/Git, Gradle, Maven, CDD, and Ansible.
• Experience with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
• Experience with Kafka and Light Car Proxy.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
• Continuous learning mindset.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exposure to Agile frameworks, including Kanban and Scrum, is considered an asset.
• Experience with cloud-hosted applications or servers on AWS is considered an asset.
• Exposure to Confluence, JIRA, and Microsoft Teams is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of middleware technologies such as WebSphere and WebLogic is considered an asset.
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