Back End Developer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
$65 to $75 CAD / hour · Contract
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Job details
- Pay
- $65 to $75 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Contract
- Apply by
- Experience
- 5+ years of backend software development experience with strong Java expertise.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Java)
Location: Toronto, ON (Downtown)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite per week
Duration: 8+ month contract with a strong possibility of extension or permanent conversion
Schedule: Monday–Friday, core business hours (9 AM–5 PM)
Key Responsibilities
- Drive large-scale engineering projects from design through production.
- Develop and maintain scalable backend services, web applications, and APIs using Java.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
- Troubleshoot complex technical challenges and improve system performance and reliability.
- Mentor team members and contribute to engineering best practices.
- Support the development of modern, AI-driven web and mobile application platforms.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of backend software development experience with strong Java expertise.
- Experience building and operating large-scale, consumer-facing web applications and services.
- Strong understanding of backend technologies, cloud platforms, web development, and APIs.
- Experience working in a DevOps environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, ownership, and a customer-focused mindset.
Nice to Have
- Experience with service design, service discovery, and runtime orchestration.
- Experience building and operating high-traffic services and APIs.
- Exposure to AI-powered applications and modern application platforms.
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Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.
Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead large-scale engineering projects from design through production, developing and maintaining scalable Java backend services, web applications, and APIs. Collaborate with stakeholders, troubleshoot complex technical issues, improve performance and reliability, mentor team members, and support AI-driven application platforms.
Requirements
Requires 5+ years of backend development experience with strong Java expertise, experience operating large-scale consumer-facing applications, and knowledge of backend technologies, cloud platforms, web development, APIs, and DevOps. A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience is required, along with strong problem-solving, adaptability, ownership, and customer focus.
Skills
- Java
- Backend Software Development
- Scalable Services
- Web Applications
- APIs
- Cloud Platforms
- DevOps
- System Design
- Service Discovery
- Runtime Orchestration
- System Performance
- System Reliability
- Troubleshooting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Mentoring
- AI-Driven Applications
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Categories
- Software
- Technology
- Engineering
Keywords
- Java
- Backend Development
- Software Engineering
- Scalable Services
- Web Applications
- APIs
- Cloud Platforms
- DevOps
- Consumer-Facing Applications
- Service Design
- Service Discovery
- Runtime Orchestration
- High-Traffic Services
- System Performance
- System Reliability
- Troubleshooting
- AI-Driven Applications
- Mobile Applications
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Engineering Best Practices
- Toronto
- Contract
- Hybrid Work