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Senior Backend Java Developer

Languages Required: English & Spanish (Professional Fluency)

Location: 44 King St W, Toronto, ON M5H 1H1, CA

Hybrid: 2-3 days in office a week

We are seeking 8-12 years experienced highly skilled Senior Backend Java Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, API Integration, Azure Cloud, and SQL/PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate must be fluent in both English and Spanish, with the ability to effectively communicate with global stakeholders, business teams, and technical teams across regions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Build and support Microservices-based architectures.
  • Design, develop, and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Deploy, monitor, and support applications in Microsoft Azure Cloud.
  • Develop and optimize database solutions using SQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, translating business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, debugging, troubleshooting, and production support.
  • Work closely with English and Spanish-speaking stakeholders and teams.

Required Skills

  • 8+ years of experience in Java backend development.
  • Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
  • Hands-on experience with API Integration and REST services.
  • Experience with Azure Cloud services and deployments.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Experience in performance tuning and application optimization.
  • Knowledge of Git, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (written and verbal).
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized applications.
  • Knowledge of Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging frameworks.
  • Experience working in global, distributed Agile teams.

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