Intermediate Backend (Java / JavaScript) Developer to develop API's and backend service development for a Cloud Acceleration Project with one of our major banking clients-
Location Address : Hybrid - Toronto 1 / week (Wednesdays) preferably in GTA
Contract Duration : 6 months (Possibility of extension & conversion to FTE)
Schedule Hours : 9am-5pm Monday-Friday; standard 37.5 hrs / week
Reason : New program
Story Behind the Need
- Business group : Cloud Enablement platform organization for API services for the Bank
- Project : Cloud Acceleration Program migration from Apigee Edge to Apigee X.
Must Have Skills :
- 8+ years of experience as a developer
- 4+ years’ experience with Java / JavaScript
- 3+ years’ experience with API development and back-end service side development
- 3+ years’ experience building and deploying CI / CD pipelines for cloud workloads using tools like Jenkins, GitHub actions etc.
- 1-2+ years’ experience with cloud architecture, components, and implementation use cases, preferably on GCP
Nice-To-Have Skills :
- Experience with Enterprise Integration / Middleware Solutions
- Experience with Security, Access Controls (IAM / OAuth / SAML etc.), Network level controls (SSL, TLS etc.), Error handling
- GCP experience an asset
Typical Day in Role :
- Performs technical analysis, design, build and deployment of highly complex / scalable API Platform.
- Establish and manage CI / CD pipelines for Apigee Proxy deployments and testing.
- Develop, support, and troubleshoot proxy flows, templates, and security features.
- Facilitate automations in migrating Apigee Edge deployments to Apigee X.
- Collaborate with vendors, internal and external teams to accomplish project success.
Back-end role
Tech stack : Java, JavaScript, XML, network policy, APIs
Education :
- Bachelors in technical field
- Any API products certifications an asset
- Cloud certifications an asset
Candidate Value Proposition :
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing Apigee based API solutions, setting up CI / CD pipelines, and facilitating the transition from Apigee Edge to Apigee X.
The candidate will collaborate closely with architects and Apigee / network / cloud engineers building the API gateway platform of the future at the bank, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
Best VS. Average Candidate :
Ideal candidate has strong API back-end development, API stack migration, Cloud experience, GCP a bonus
Candidate Review & Selection
- 2 rounds MS Teams Video Interviews
- 1st technical panel with architect and lead 1 hour technical questions, not sure about codility yet
- 2nd with HM 1 hour
Hiring Manager’s availability to interview : ASAP