We are partnering with a Top 5 Bank that is looking to bring on a new engineers for their growing teams across North America! This is a Contract position local to Toronto - 2 Days in Downtown Toronto.
You will join a small, highly collaborative team with significant ownership across architecture, product, and delivery. If you enjoy shaping engineering practices, choosing modern tooling, and working with a collaborative Team this is for you! Seniority can be from 3-10+ years as they are hiring for many teams.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3-10+ years building production backends, with strong proficiency in Java, and Spring
- Designing and implementing REST APIs, JSON, Microservices, authentication, and secure data flows
- PostgreSQL schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning
- Caching with Redis, data sync strategies, and offline-tolerant patterns
- Cloud deployment experience and operational ownership, Azure, CI / CD, monitoring, and alerts
- Strong systems design, integration with third-party services, and product analytics instrumentation
- Clear written communication, Git hygiene, and a pragmatic approach to shipping quality code
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience establishing longer-term cloud infrastructure and operations beyond HerokuReal-time collaboration features, websockets, and state sync patternsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from a reputable institution (considered a strong asset)Interest in productivity systems and a low-ego, solution-focused mindsetMust have experience in Enterprise level Financial institutions.What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
Backend development with Java & SpringWeb Services (Soap, JSON, or Rest)Microservices and API developmentAgile or Cloud environments (Azure / OCP or equivalent)
Daily Responsibilities
Hands-on development and code reviews, 70%Architecture and technical design, 15%Cross-functional collaboration with design and product, 10%Operational duties, deployments, and observability, 5%The Offer
You Will Receive The Following Benefits
Competitive hourly rate
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in Canada on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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