Senior Software Engineer

Description

Summary: This role involves contributing to architectural discussions, making design decisions, solving complex technical problems, and providing technical leadership to a development team. Highlights: 1. Lead architectural discussions and make critical design decisions. 2. Solve complex technical problems and provide technical leadership. 3. Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, and database expertise. Responsibilities \& Duties: * Contribute to architectural discussions, make design decisions, and ensure that the overall software architecture aligns with business goals and industry best practices. * Solve complex technical problems and make critical decisions related to technology selection, system architecture, and project planning. * Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior members of the development team. * Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards. * Proficiency in Java: Deep understanding of Core Java (Java 11/17\+), JVM internals, memory management, tuning, and concurrency/multithreading. * Enterprise Frameworks: Experience with Spring in particular Spring Boot. * RESTful API Design: Experience designing, building, and securing robust, scalable REST APIs for third\-party integrations and internal UI consumption. * Database Expertise: Proficiency with relational and non\-relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB). * Search Engine Technology: Experience with search and indexing technologies such as Elasticsearch. * Experience in React, Next.js and Material UI. * Worked on AI assisted development (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor or ChatGPT) * Familiarity with AI directed prompt engineering for developing applications. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent work experience. * 8\+ years of experience in software development, and 3\+ years as a Software Engineer with a focus on designing and building complex, scalable systems. * Deep understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, algorithms, and system architecture. * Ability to lead technical discussions, make critical decisions, and drive consensus among team members. * Experience with cloud technologies and microservices architecture. **Salary range: $115,000 \- $125,000 CAD per year.**