SR Java Developer

Description 

Pearster is hiring a Senior Java API Developer on behalf of our client, a leading fintech company in Canada. We're looking for a passionate and experienced developer who is committed to building high-quality software, following best practices, and enjoying the process along the way

Responsibilities 

Collaborate with others to design, develop, and implement solutions critical to Moneris business operations.

Participate in the architecture, design, and implementation of complex software, demonstrating knowledge of software development best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, source control management, build processes, testing, and operation.

Conduct research and development activities to advance platform technology.

Work closely with Infrastructure Architecture and Operations, Security, Development, and Business units, ensuring delivery of large-scale projects using agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

Operationalize technologies, establish technology roadmaps, and promote the adoption of standards and processes.

Participate in agile technology projects, create user stories, and actively contribute to ceremonies such as daily stand-ups and weekly replenishment.

Drive the migration and deployment of containerized applications in private and public clouds (Azure).

Provide guidance and support for escalated incidents and problems.

Support and operationalize technology standards, processes, and policies related to systems and cloud

Requirements

• Fluent in English

• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in Java.

• Hands-on experience with Azure or AWS or GCP.

• Familiarity with software design patterns and best practices.

• Team player with strong technical communication skills.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent work experience in a technology or business environment.
• Proficiency in payment systems and the merchant acquiring business is an asset.
• Proficiency in implementing and using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management (Ansible, Terraform).
• Hands-on experience implementing and managing Cloud Infrastructure and Application Monitoring/Logging solutions (Dynatrace, DataDog, Splunk, New Relic).
• API Management platforms (Azure APIM, API Gateway)
• Hands-on experience implementing and managing Containers as a Service (CaaS) solutions like Kubernetes/Docker on private and public Cloud Platforms.
• Practical experience working within an agile methodology (Scrum/Kanban).

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement as a contractor.

• Competitive salary in USD.

• 10 paid time off (PTO) days per year.

• 100% company-covered international certifications and trainings of your choice.

• Access to coworking spaces.

• English classes to enhance your language skills.

• Engaging team-building activities, personalized gifts, a welcome kit to make you feel part of the team, and much more!