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Java Developer with AI‑assisted development tools (Co-pilot or cursor)

Design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot while implementing clean code and SOLID principles. Responsibilities include containerizing applications with Docker and deploying them via Kubernetes and Azure DevOps.

  • Hybrid
  • Brampton, ON
  • Posted Aug 17, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 16, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Job Title: Sr. Java Backend Developer Location: Brampton, ON (4 Days onsite) Must to have experience in utilizing AI‑assisted development tools (Co-pilot or cursor). Required Skills, Experience and Qualifications: We are seeking a proficient 6 to 12 year Java Backend Senior Developer in Java Spring Boot The role requires hands-on backend development expertise a strong understanding of scalable microservices architecture Responsibilities include designing and developing backend services using Spring Boot and Java versions 8 to 21 Must to have experience in utilizing AI‑assisted development tools (Co-pilot or cursor). The role involves creating maintainable REST and SOAP APIs extending and following clean code practices SOLID principles and domain driven design. The developer will build data persistence layers using Spring Data JPA Hibernate.. Additional duties include containerizing applications with Docker deploying to Kubernetes automating builds with Azure DevOps securing APIs using OAuth JWT and TLS implementing access control optimizing performance with Redis and async processing and using Azure services like Blob Storage and Managed Identity. The candidate will collaborate with frontend QA and DevOps teams in an Agile Scrum environment. Strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ambitious with an ability to take initiative You should be passionate about quality and writing clean, reusable, readable code that scales and performs well

What you’ll do

Design and develop scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot while implementing clean code and SOLID principles. Responsibilities include containerizing applications with Docker and deploying them via Kubernetes and Azure DevOps.

Requirements

Requires 6 to 12 years of experience in Java backend development with mandatory proficiency in AI-assisted tools like Copilot or Cursor. Candidates must have expertise in microservices, data persistence, and securing APIs using OAuth and JWT.

Listed skills

  • KubernetesPreferred
  • REST APIsPreferred
  • RedisPreferred
  • DockerPreferred
  • JavaPreferred
  • Spring BootPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Microservices
  • AI-assisted development tools
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Cursor
  • REST APIs
  • SOAP APIs
  • Spring Data JPA
  • Hibernate
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Azure DevOps
  • OAuth
  • JWT
  • Redis

Job areas

  • Software
  • Technology
  • Engineering

Additional details

Minimum experience
5+ years
Apply by
Sep 16, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Office presence
4 days per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available