Software Engineer/Intermediate Java Developer

Summary
API is seeking seasoned professional to join our company in the role of Software Engineer. The position will be based in our technology office located in Markham, Ontario. The expectation is that this individual is a solid, intermediate level, full-stack Java developer with exceptional skills. Primary focus will be on system performance and scalability improvements, production issue support for core applications and maintaining the currency of the IT technology stack.
This is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of 3 days in the office. 
Essential Functions: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Full lifecycle application development expertise CI/CD.
• Solid knowledge of software design patterns.
• Expertise in Core Java, EJB, Struts and JavaEE development.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Databases and SQL.
• Perform thorough software performance, risk & reliability analysis.
• Participate in software design, architectural discussions, prototyping and development estimation process.
• Integrate software solutions with existing client systems.
• Participate in scrum team discussions.
• Support production issues as needed.
• Functional/System integration testing support.
• Strong understanding of legacy system maintenance and modification.
• Working and guiding offshore teams.
• Flexibility to work during off-hours if needed.

Required Skills, Education and Experience

Must have:

• BSc/BA/BTech in computer science, engineering, or relevant field; MSc/MA preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of experience developing web-based applications in  Java/EJB/Struts/J2EE technologies.
• Professional knowledge of Linux, MVC, Hibernate, Struts, Spring, JMS
• Experience with Apache Tomcat, SwaggerHub, WebLogic & TomEE.
• Experience using and implementing SOAP/REST based web services using XML/JSON.
• Strong knowledge of Messaging systems like ActiveMQ.
• Strong SQL skills and working knowledge in Oracle and reporting library JASPER.
• Self-motivated and directed, with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.
• Work experience with Agile and work deadlines delivery
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.

Nice to have:

• Hands-on experience in UI technologies like AngularJS.
• Knowledge of JSF, NodeJS
• Understanding of AWS cloud technologies i.e., API Gateway, Incognito, Lambda, S3, No SQL
• Working experience in TDD

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, normal core business hours. This is a hybrid position with a minimum of 3 days in our Markham office. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Supervisory Responsibility
No
Travel Requirements
Some occasional travel may be required. Minimal.
Compensation
Good faith, target annual salary is $110,000-$115,000 CAD plus bonus and is commensurate with experience.
Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience, and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.