Back End Developer

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Toronto Canada Hybrid

Job Description: We are seeking a strong individual contributor backend engineer with hands-on experience architecting and building large scale distributed web applications. You should be able to own the end-end architecture from front end to back-end systems and guide the team on core technical design

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field plus 8+ years of experience in Java in building large-scale web based distributed systems.
• Thorough understanding in computer science fundamentals, data structures and algorithms and extensive experience in building highly available, scalable and robust applications.
• Excellent object-oriented design and coding skills in Java or other OO languages, hands-on experience using unit/integration test frameworks like Karate to build fully automated software applications
• Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, data storage/access patterns, caching techniques, messaging systems and asynchronous workflows
• Experience with bug triaging and debugging techniques, logging and monitoring systems, application, and query performance tuning
• Good understanding of web services and SOA related standards like REST/OAuth/JSON