Backend Java Developer
About the role
Grow your career with an innovative global bank as Backend Java Developer in Mississauga, Ontario. Contract role with strong possibility of extension or conversion. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week.
Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.
Contract Duration: 3-6+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
- 1-2 years of intermediate experience with backend Java application development.
- Must be strong in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices
- Experience with SQL (basic queries, stored procedures)
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts, basic knowledge of Version Control (Git)
- Business knowledge of Financial Markets, and Back Office function.
- Strong Analytical, Problem-solving, and communication skills.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Programming & frameworks: Hibernate, Java EE
- Databases: Oracle, Mongo DB
- DevOps & Tools: JIRA, CI/CD tools
- Messaging & Cloud experience: Kafka, ECS. Dockers, Kubernetes, OpenShift
- Exposure to financial markets / services domain
What You Will Be Doing
- Will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting backend applications, with a strong focus on Java and microservices.
- Will contribute to system analysis, programming, troubleshooting, and implementation of solutions in coordination with the technology team.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain backend applications using java and related technologies.
- Build and support microservices-based solutions, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code aligned with business requirements.
- Perform application testing, debugging, and security/vulnerability assessments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client-focused solutions.
- Provide technical support, resolve complex issues, and ensure smooth deployments.
- Operate with limited supervision, exercise independent judgment, and mentor junior developers and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team.
Posted By: Melissa Klein
About Motion Recruitment
Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.
Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.
We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.
Backend Java Developer
About the role
Grow your career with an innovative global bank as Backend Java Developer in Mississauga, Ontario. Contract role with strong possibility of extension or conversion. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week.
Join one of the world's most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.
Contract Duration: 3-6+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
- 1-2 years of intermediate experience with backend Java application development.
- Must be strong in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices
- Experience with SQL (basic queries, stored procedures)
- Understanding of CI/CD concepts, basic knowledge of Version Control (Git)
- Business knowledge of Financial Markets, and Back Office function.
- Strong Analytical, Problem-solving, and communication skills.
Desired Skills & Experience
- Programming & frameworks: Hibernate, Java EE
- Databases: Oracle, Mongo DB
- DevOps & Tools: JIRA, CI/CD tools
- Messaging & Cloud experience: Kafka, ECS. Dockers, Kubernetes, OpenShift
- Exposure to financial markets / services domain
What You Will Be Doing
- Will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting backend applications, with a strong focus on Java and microservices.
- Will contribute to system analysis, programming, troubleshooting, and implementation of solutions in coordination with the technology team.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain backend applications using java and related technologies.
- Build and support microservices-based solutions, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code aligned with business requirements.
- Perform application testing, debugging, and security/vulnerability assessments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client-focused solutions.
- Provide technical support, resolve complex issues, and ensure smooth deployments.
- Operate with limited supervision, exercise independent judgment, and mentor junior developers and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team.
Posted By: Melissa Klein
About Motion Recruitment
Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software, Mobile, Data, Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Product + UX and Functional.
Motion also delivers IT Consulting Solutions through the Motion Consulting Group (MCG) that create true digital transformation for IT projects in Agile Development & Coaching, DevOps & DevSecOps Solutions, and Managed Services for IT Operations.
We’re also the proud creators of Tech in Motion and the Timmy Awards, our North American community platform, events series and award program that connects over 250,000 tech enthusiasts to meet, learn, and innovate.