Develop and maintain scalable backend applications using Java or Golang, REST APIs, microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms. Responsibilities include deployment, CI/CD automation, testing, debugging, performance optimization, code reviews, architectural discussions, production troubleshooting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Experience with databases, Git, cloud-native systems, observability, messaging platforms, and infrastructure tools is valuable.
We are looking for an experienced Software Developer with strong hands-on experience in either Java or Golang (Go) and a good understanding of microservices architecture, containerization, and cloud-native technologies. The ideal candidate should have experience developing scalable backend applications and deploying them using Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java or Golang.
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices-based applications.
- Build, package, and deploy applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
- Work with cloud platforms and container orchestration technologies to support application deployment and scalability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Implement unit testing, debugging, performance optimization, and code quality practices.
- Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architectural decisions.
- Work with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and automated deployment processes.
- Troubleshoot application, deployment, and production issues.
Required Technical Skills
- Programming: Strong hands-on experience in either Java or Golang (Go).
- Backend Development: Experience building REST APIs and microservices.
- Containerization: Hands-on experience with Docker.
- Orchestration: Experience deploying and managing applications using Kubernetes.
- Cloud & DevOps: Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Version Control: Proficiency in Git.
- Databases: Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases.
- Software Engineering: Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, design patterns, debugging, and unit testing.
Good to Have
- Experience with Spring Boot and related Java frameworks, or Go frameworks and libraries.
- Familiarity with Helm, Terraform, and Kubernetes deployment configurations.
- Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or Azure DevOps.
- Knowledge of messaging systems such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
- Familiarity with Linux, observability, logging, and monitoring tools.
- Exposure to cloud-native architecture and distributed systems.
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703 Evans Avenue, Suite 605 , Toronto, ON , Canada, M9C 5E9
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