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Senior Java Developer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$60,000 to $93,500 CAD / year · Full-time
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- Pay
- $60,000 to $93,500 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 6+ years of experience in enterprise Java application development.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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About The Role
As a Senior Java Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and supporting scalable enterprise applications that drive critical business operations. You will be a valued member of the application development team and work collaboratively with architects, business stakeholders, DevOps teams, and fellow engineers to deliver innovative, high-quality technology solutions.
In This Role, You Will
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2 days per week in the client office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Compensation
The annual salary for this position is expected to be between CAD $60,000 and CAD $93,500 depending on experience, qualifications, skills, and other business-related factors.
In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the terms of the applicable plan and company policies.
What You Need To Have To Be Considered
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for eligible employees:
Work Authorization
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.
As a Senior Java Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and supporting scalable enterprise applications that drive critical business operations. You will be a valued member of the application development team and work collaboratively with architects, business stakeholders, DevOps teams, and fellow engineers to deliver innovative, high-quality technology solutions.
In This Role, You Will
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
- Build, enhance, and support RESTful APIs and microservices-based solutions.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries to ensure application performance, scalability, and data integrity.
- Create and maintain Unix shell scripts supporting automation, deployments, and operational processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver business-critical applications.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues while ensuring system stability and reliability.
- Support application modernization initiatives and drive technical excellence across the development lifecycle.
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 2 days per week in the client office in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.
The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Compensation
The annual salary for this position is expected to be between CAD $60,000 and CAD $93,500 depending on experience, qualifications, skills, and other business-related factors.
In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the terms of the applicable plan and company policies.
What You Need To Have To Be Considered
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 6+ years of experience in enterprise Java application development.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java 17 or higher.
- Proven expertise with Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
- Experience developing and supporting RESTful APIs.
- Strong SQL and database development skills, including query optimization.
- Experience working in Unix/Linux environments and developing shell scripts.
- Experience working within Agile software development methodologies.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Experience working within banking or financial services environments, particularly large enterprise organizations.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices.
- Experience with cloud-native development and containerization technologies.
- Exposure to application performance tuning and enterprise-scale deployments.
- Familiarity with software security standards and secure coding practices.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for eligible employees:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid vacation, personal days, and company holidays
- Retirement savings programs
- Learning and development opportunities, including training and certification programs
- Employee recognition and reward programs
- Wellness and wellbeing initiatives
- Employee discount programs and voluntary benefits
Work Authorization
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise-grade applications and microservices using Java 17 and Spring Boot. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize SQL queries, automate processes via shell scripts, and resolve production issues.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience in enterprise Java development with expertise in Spring Boot and RESTful APIs. Proficiency in SQL, Unix/Linux environments, and Agile methodologies is essential.
Skills
- Java 17
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- RESTful APIs
- SQL
- Unix Shell Scripting
- Agile
- Linux
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Cloud-native Development
- Containerization
- Application Performance Tuning
- Secure Coding
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Vacation
- Personal Days
- Company Holidays
- Retirement Savings Programs
- Learning And Development Opportunities
- Employee Recognition And Reward Programs
- Wellness And Wellbeing Initiatives
- Employee Discount Programs
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- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
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- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Java 17
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- RESTful APIs
- SQL
- Unix
- Linux
- Shell Scripting
- Agile
- CI/CD
- DevOps
- Cloud-native
- Containerization
- Performance Tuning
- Secure Coding
- Enterprise Applications
- Banking
- Financial Services
- Application Modernization