Senior Software Engineer

Sr Java Engineer

Global software consultancy

Halifax

MPA has been retained by a leading global digital solutions company who work in both the public and private sector. For over 30+ years our client has been providing software solutions to the commercial, healthcare and public sectors. There is a strong possibility you have used our client’s software at some point in your life. They are now looking for a Sr Java Engineer to join their team in Halifax.

As a Senior Software Engineer (Senior Associate), you’ll be responsible for developing high quality solutions which delight our customers and impact the lives of users worldwide. It’s a fast-paced environment so it is important for you to make sound, reasoned decisions. You’ll do this whilst learning about new technologies and approaches, with talented colleagues that will help you to learn, develop and grow as you, in turn, mentor those around you.

MINIMUM (ESSENTIAL) REQUIREMENTS:

• Proficient in designing, building, testing and maintaining modern software applications

• Strong Java experience

• Experience with React

• Experience of applying development best practices and patterns in relation to security, scalability and performance

• Contributing to technical decisions and direction in a collaborative team environment, including architecture, estimation, product planning, user story/requirement creation.

• Experience of design and development across multiple layers of an application

• Mentoring junior team members

DESIRABLE:

• Good communication skills, with the ability to communicate issues to technical and non-technical people.

• Experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery techniques

• Experience of debugging and troubleshooting live applications

• Active participation in knowledge sharing activities, both within the team and with wider non-technical audiences

• Experience of multiple programming languages and data storage technologies

• Experience of balancing technical decisions with user needs and commercial constraints

• Knowledge of public cloud platforms, such as AWS and Azure, including SaaS and PaaS offerings

To find out more about or to apply please send an up to date resume to conall.anderson@mparecruitmen.ca