Sr. Developer - Application Development JAVA N 4B

Team: IT

Location: Canada

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: remote

Accountabilities:

• Develop, test, and implement robust Java-based software applications aligned with business and technical requirements.
• Troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and enhance existing Java applications to improve reliability and functionality.
• Analyze application performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize code for scalability, efficiency, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with technical teams, business stakeholders, and other non-technical partners to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Participate in Agile development processes, contributing to planning, collaboration, iterative delivery, and continuous improvement.
• Work with technologies and development practices such as Apache Kafka where required to support application and integration needs.
• Apply design thinking and structured problem-solving approaches to develop solutions that address complex business challenges.
• Communicate technical concepts, project progress, and proposed solutions clearly through effective storytelling and stakeholder engagement.
• Build strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and modern software development practices to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Contribute to an inclusive and collaborative engineering environment that encourages knowledge sharing, innovation, and professional growth.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline; a Master's degree in Software Engineering or a related field is an advantage.
• Strong professional experience in Java application development, including designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining software applications.
• Solid understanding of software development principles, application performance, scalability, and code optimization.
• Experience working in Agile development environments and collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with Apache Kafka and related application integration or messaging concepts.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop practical solutions.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong client-facing skills and the ability to maintain productive professional relationships.
• Executive presence and confidence when presenting ideas, technical information, or recommendations to stakeholders.
• Strong storytelling and communication abilities, with the capacity to translate technical concepts into clear and compelling messages.
• Personal effectiveness, adaptability, and the ability to operate successfully in a fast-moving technology environment.
• English proficiency at a C2 level is required.
• Oracle Certified Java Associate certification is preferred.
• A continuous-learning mindset and willingness to stay current with evolving technologies and industry practices.

Benefits

• Competitive annual compensation ranging from CAD 40,000 to CAD 75,000.
• Full-time, regular employment.
• Hybrid working model with a combination of remote and office-based work.
• Work-from-home flexibility for eligible employees in Alberta, Canada.
• Opportunity to work on complex application development projects and enterprise technology solutions.
• Exposure to modern technologies, innovation initiatives, and evolving software development practices.
• Opportunities for hands-on learning, mentorship, and professional development.
• Access to a collaborative and inclusive environment focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to collaborate with diverse technical and business teams.
• Potential to grow your expertise and advance your career within a technology-focused environment.