Senior Java Developer

This is a remote permanent position for those based in Canada.

The Role

At NearForm we modernise enterprises with open creative software evolving businesses for the modern world. Our teams of experts are helping our clients build cloud-native solutions using industry-leading design technology and modern practices for software development.

As a Senior Developer at NearForm your main task will be designing & building applications. However as our projects are varied your responsibilities may also include:

• Designing & building cloud-based applications using Java Spring Boot

• Supporting component design development and maintenance and taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the project team.

• Assisting with defining structured practices especially in source code management building and deployment.

• Designing and implementing data storage solutions.

• Optimising performance in applications for maximum speed and scalability.

• Getting feedback from users and clients and building solutions for them.

• Assisting with the analysis of client requirements.

• Working with and supporting Technical Leaders in project execution and timely delivery.

• Collaborating with client teams.

Requirements

• Exceptional communication skills in English with the ability to effectively communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Deep understanding of server-side code with 5+ years of experience working with Java language and Spring Boot

• Experience developing high-quality software in an agile environment

• Deep understanding of NoSQL Databases including MongoDB

• Testing experience and familiarity with testing tools at all levels unit integration and end-to-end testing.

• Deep understanding of version control tools GIT in particular

• Understanding of DevOps practices

Nice to have

• Experience working as a consultant

Benefits

• Healthcare Coverage & RRSP.

• Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off package encompassing holidays sick leave and flexible vacation days. Take the time you need to recharge care for yourself and make the most of your moments outside of work.

• Work remotely; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.

• Work flexibly; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run no problem!

• Home Office Support: Receive a home office stipend to help you create a comfortable and productive workspace.

• Investment in Growth: Access a generous professional development budget to support ongoing learning and career growth.

• Positive Company Culture: Join a positive and collaborative company culture that places value on work-life balance.

• The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving NearFormers’ wellbeing; we offer resources and support including a NearForm advice line which offers confidential support for anything from relationship issues to staying healthy.

Please get in touch to discuss remuneration.

About Us

At NearForm we value collaboration and a curious mindset that fuels our dynamic team. With a decade of experience we've achieved meaningful results for our clients while maintaining the agile and transparent ethos of a startup.

Our focus on digital transformation means creating practical user-centric products that help enterprises enter markets quickly enhance customer experiences and reshape workflows. Bolstered by recent investment NearForm is gearing up to extend its impact to more enterprises.

Despite our global presence NearFormers form a close-knit community built on trust and camaraderie. Our annual company retreat in non-pandemic times brings us together reflecting our commitment to open-source values and the exchange of thoughts and ideas. Join us at NearForm and be part of a journey marked by innovation and progress.

NearForm is committed to shaping a better world in all that we do. Our global team is built based on respect inclusivity diversity and excellence.