Senior Backend Developer – Java

• Location: Vancouver , British Columbia
• Type: Contract
• Job #11624

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking a Senior Backend Developer -Java for an 8-month contract role with a client of ours located in Vancouver. This role is 100% remote and open to anyone across Canada.

Pay Rate: $80.00 to $90.00/hour

Responsibilities

• Proactive collaboration in the project team to help develop the product using your experience to help guide the team through the entire development lifecycle
• Ensuring code quality and governance
• Ensuring engineers follow any patterns/designs set out and agreed with project leads
• Planning, estimating, and contributing to the architecture, coding, and development
• Refactoring and continuous improvements of the codebases
• Ensuring that technical decisions and information are communicated thoroughly to the global team
• Taking responsibility for releases and contributing to the ongoing support of live apps
• Looking beyond pure programming, get involved with the deployment and operation of the software we build (DevOps)
• Delivering fair outcomes for our customers, ensuring conduct maintains a high level of professionalism

Requirements

• Strong Java development experience (6+ years)
• Python development experience (3+ years)
• Experience with AWS cloud environment (4+ years)
• Typescript development experience (2+ years)
• Experience building scalable software services (e.g., serverless, microservices.)
• Strong OOD skills; knowledge of design principles, patterns, and best practices.
• Strong database modelling skills; experience with both relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience working in mixed-discipline project teams following Agile methodology.
• Experience working directly with clients and other project stakeholders to define and refine requirements.
• Strong English skills (written and verbal.)

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with DDD.
• Experience with TDD.
• Experience with using and/or configuring CI/CD pipelines.
   

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com