Java Software Engineer
Summary
Contract (12+ months) Java developer with 5-10 years' experience joining a global bank's Payments and Cash Management Technology team in Montréal (in-office 3x/week), building new payment and funding capabilities. Core stack: Java/Spring Boot, Angular, DB2/SQL Server, plus Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker and Azure.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Montreal (day 1 onboarding / in-office presence required 3x/week)
Years of experience: 5-10
12+ month
The Payments and Cash Management Technology department partners with Cash Management Operations, Corporate Treasury and lines of business groups across the globe to provide best in class technology solutions that facilitate the movement of billions of dollars daily. We have a culture of partnership and collaboration, and our team members are enthusiastic about learning the business and working closely with our users to help solve their problems. We have great business relationships and pride ourselves on an open and friendly work culture.
As a Software Developer within Payments Technology, you will be focusing on delivery of an innovative, highly visible strategic initiative to enable new payments and funding capabilities. Payments Technology has a varied technical stack - core Java Spring Boot for the server-side, Angular for the Web UI, and DB2 SQL and SQL Server for the database and we expect the developer to have solid understanding of these technologies. We implement a cloud first strategy, therefore experience with Cloud based software development and DevOps in Azure would be beneficial. We also use a range of industry leading technologies such as Kafka, Kubernetes, and Docker. Knowledge of these technologies is not necessary - but an enthusiasm and desire to learn new technology and deploy it to solve business problems is a must.
The candidate should be a highly motivated team player who possess a successful track record of delivery within Agile teams, software engineering and creative logical problem solving. The candidate should bring positivity and enthusiasm in their engagements with colleagues to foster a positive working environment for all.
The ideal candidate should have:
- A minimum of 5-10 years of experience in Core Java application development.
- Strong development skills with databases and SQL
- Good understanding of CI/CD tooling like GitHub Actions
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work closely with business stakeholders, and global team members.
- Practical experience working within an Agile/Scrum based global environment
- A passion for technology and a desire to understand the latest evolutions in software and engineering practices.
- A keen interest in learning the business and applying technology to solve business challenges
- BDD driven development using frameworks such as Cucumber
Desired skills:
- Preferably familiar with financial markets and asset classes, particularly Payments.
- Experience with some of the following technologies: Kafka, MQ, Angular, Docker, Apache Camel, Spring Boot, REST APIs, OAuth, OTEL Observability tooling, PKI, Kubernetes, Azure Cloud DevOps, agentic programming.