Senior Java Developer

Dawn InfoTek Inc. is looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with proven leadership abilities to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis to work at our bank client. This role demands strong technical expertise, ownership of end-to-end solutions, and the ability to lead complex projects in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development and delivery of enterprise-scale applications
• Design, implement, and maintain solutions using Java, OpenShift, and AWS
• Provide strong troubleshooting support for production incidents, MIRT, and lower environment issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, analysts, DevOps, and QA
• Review current support and development processes and help automate workflows.
• Develop, manage, and optimize APIs using IBM API Connect
• Monitor and debug applications using Dynatrace and similar tools.
• Own and maintain technical documentation, including end-to-end solution diagrams
• Drive Agile ceremonies and maintain clear Jira/Confluence documentation
• Identify technical risks and resolve issues across the full SDLC
• Mentor junior developers and coordinate with stakeholders

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of software development experience, with recent hands-on work in Java
• Proven leadership experience in delivering large-scale projects
• Hands-on experience with OpenShift, AWS, IBM API Connect
• Strong background in incident management, root cause analysis, and performance tuning.
• Proficient in observability tools like Dynatrace, or ELK
• Ability to identify process gaps and drive automation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices and tools (Jira, confluence)
• Ability to draw and communicate system-level architecture diagrams
• Strong communication, documentation and problem-solving skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or post-Secondary diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field.