Position Description
This is an exciting time for CGI, and we want you to be part of it.
We are Canada's largest independent information technology services firm, and we are still growing! We are expanding in Atlantic Canada, and we need your skills, enthusiasm, and dedication as part of our team.
We are seeking a Senior Java Full Stack Developer to join our high-performing engineering team in the fintech domain. In this role, you will design, develop, and deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance financial applications that power real-time transactions, analytics, and customer experiences. You will work across the full stack using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and various cloud and data technologies, collaborating closely with product, architecture, and DevOps teams to build enterprise-grade systems that meet stringent financial compliance and security standards. This is a permanent full-time position, onsite 5 days a week from our Halifax, NS; Moncton, NB; or Stratford, PEI locations.
Responsibilities
Design and develop fintech applications using Java (8+), Spring Boot, Angular, and TypeScript
Build RESTful and GraphQL APIs for secure, low-latency financial data exchanges
Develop and integrate microservices for payment processing, account management, and transaction monitoring
Implement Spring Security and OAuth2 for robust authentication, authorization, and data protection
Collaborate with architects to ensure scalable, fault-tolerant, high-availability system design
Work with Oracle, DynamoDB, and Snowflake to manage financial datasets and analytical workloads
Implement Kafka-based event-driven architectures for transaction streaming and system integration
Develop BDD / TDD automation test suites using JUnit, Mockito, Cucumber, and Karate
Utilize Jenkins, Maven, SonarQube, and GitHub for CI / CD, code quality, and workflow automation
Deploy applications on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes for efficient, scalable operations
Monitor system performance and reliability using DataDog, including performance tuning
Participate in Agile / Scrum ceremonies, code reviews, and internal knowledge-sharing sessions
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Software Development or related field.
10+ years of experience in Java / J2EE development with deep expertise in Spring Boot and microservices architecture
Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and multi-layered enterprise applications
Exposure to GraphQL, Kafka, and Redis
Strong hands-on experience with Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, NgRx, and AG Grid
Ability to build responsive, modular UIs for real-time financial dashboards
Strong command of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes)
Proficiency with CI / CD tools (GitHub, Jenkins, uDeploy) and version control strategies
Solid understanding of relational databases (DB2, Oracle), SQL, and ORM frameworks (Hibernate, JPA)
Experience resolving complex technical challenges in distributed systems and hybrid cloud environments
A collaborative mindset with a passion for mentoring and elevating engineering teams
Bonus Points
Experience in financial services, especially investment operations, NAV, or fund accounting
Familiarity with alternative investments (derivatives, private equity, liquid alts)
Exposure to tools like SonarQube, ServiceNow, HP Operations Orchestration
Agile delivery experience and a track record of driving process improvements
Skills
Hibernate
Java
Messaging
Microservices
Oracle
Spring
Spring Boot
Kubernetes
What you can expect from us
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well‑being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI, we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal‑opportunity employer, being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.
To learn more about accessibility at CGI, contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level, geographic market, experience and training, and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $75,000–$145,000. This role is an existing vacancy.
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Senior Java Developer • Toronto, Canada