Senior Full Stack Back-End Developer - fintech/financial services
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Senior Full Stack Back-End Developer Job Location-Toronto, ON (Candidate Needs to Work 4 Days at the Client Office) Open for both Contract and FTE You Are: We are searching for a Senior Full Stack Developer who thrives in modern, AI-accelerated engineering environments and wants to build highly scalable systems used by millions. This role blends hands-on backend engineering, cloud-native architecture, secure development practices, and AI-assisted delivery, with opportunities to contribute to both platform stability and future backend modernization. The opportunity: · Applying secure-coding best practices to existing services, refactoring risky patterns, and improving logging, observability, and incident readiness. · Using modern DevOps tooling such as GitHub, CI/CD, containerization, and cloud platforms to automate deployments and reduce manual, repetitive work. · Collaborating with security SMEs to understand threat models, prioritize remediation work, and translate security findings into clean, maintainable code. · Designing and building new backend capabilities and APIs that extend and modernize the platform. · Participating in design discussions, contributing to technical decisions, and helping shape the next generation of backend services. · Pair-programming and doing code reviews with other senior engineers to share knowledge, improve quality, and continuously raise the engineering bar. · Leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery, improve engineering efficiency, and support code quality across the development lifecycle. · Working closely with cross-functional partners across engineering, product, and business teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions. This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required. What you need: · Total experience: 5 years+ · Strong backend expertise with Java or Node.js. · Experience building RESTful APIs and working with Open API specifications. · Intermediate to advanced experience with Angular (React is a plus). · 2+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or OpenShift. · Strong working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. · Expert-level Git skills, including branching, merging, and code reviews. · Experience translating Figma designs into production-ready UI. · Hands-on experience with Splunk, Dynatrace, or similar monitoring tools. · DevOps & Automation · Proven experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline design. · Strong focus on automated unit, functional, and performance testing. · Experience integrating intelligent agents into CI/CD pipelines to automate reviews, testing, or deployments. · Security and DevSecOps · Familiarity with application security practices and secure coding standards. · Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation tools. · Exposure to integrating security gates within CI/CD pipelines (shift-left security / DevSecOps).
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About Amaze Systems
Amaze Systems is an e-Verify certified IT & Non-IT, Healthcare, Engineering & Semiconductor consulting and services company. We provide comprehensive end-to-end IT and ITES solutions to large and medium enterprises. Our specialties include eLearning solutions, Application Development and Management, Remote Infrastructure Management, ITES solutions, and Education.
At Amaze Systems, we prioritize our customers' interests above all else, ensuring transparent actions, building trust, and fostering teamwork. Our mission is to deliver exceptional performance to our global customers by valuing our human assets, offering innovative and customized solutions, and maintaining the highest standards of quality assurance.
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Senior Full Stack Back-End Developer - fintech/financial services
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Senior Full Stack Back-End Developer Job Location-Toronto, ON (Candidate Needs to Work 4 Days at the Client Office) Open for both Contract and FTE You Are: We are searching for a Senior Full Stack Developer who thrives in modern, AI-accelerated engineering environments and wants to build highly scalable systems used by millions. This role blends hands-on backend engineering, cloud-native architecture, secure development practices, and AI-assisted delivery, with opportunities to contribute to both platform stability and future backend modernization. The opportunity: · Applying secure-coding best practices to existing services, refactoring risky patterns, and improving logging, observability, and incident readiness. · Using modern DevOps tooling such as GitHub, CI/CD, containerization, and cloud platforms to automate deployments and reduce manual, repetitive work. · Collaborating with security SMEs to understand threat models, prioritize remediation work, and translate security findings into clean, maintainable code. · Designing and building new backend capabilities and APIs that extend and modernize the platform. · Participating in design discussions, contributing to technical decisions, and helping shape the next generation of backend services. · Pair-programming and doing code reviews with other senior engineers to share knowledge, improve quality, and continuously raise the engineering bar. · Leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery, improve engineering efficiency, and support code quality across the development lifecycle. · Working closely with cross-functional partners across engineering, product, and business teams to deliver scalable, production-ready solutions. This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required. What you need: · Total experience: 5 years+ · Strong backend expertise with Java or Node.js. · Experience building RESTful APIs and working with Open API specifications. · Intermediate to advanced experience with Angular (React is a plus). · 2+ years of hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or OpenShift. · Strong working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. · Expert-level Git skills, including branching, merging, and code reviews. · Experience translating Figma designs into production-ready UI. · Hands-on experience with Splunk, Dynatrace, or similar monitoring tools. · DevOps & Automation · Proven experience with GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipeline design. · Strong focus on automated unit, functional, and performance testing. · Experience integrating intelligent agents into CI/CD pipelines to automate reviews, testing, or deployments. · Security and DevSecOps · Familiarity with application security practices and secure coding standards. · Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation tools. · Exposure to integrating security gates within CI/CD pipelines (shift-left security / DevSecOps).
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About Amaze Systems
Amaze Systems is an e-Verify certified IT & Non-IT, Healthcare, Engineering & Semiconductor consulting and services company. We provide comprehensive end-to-end IT and ITES solutions to large and medium enterprises. Our specialties include eLearning solutions, Application Development and Management, Remote Infrastructure Management, ITES solutions, and Education.
At Amaze Systems, we prioritize our customers' interests above all else, ensuring transparent actions, building trust, and fostering teamwork. Our mission is to deliver exceptional performance to our global customers by valuing our human assets, offering innovative and customized solutions, and maintaining the highest standards of quality assurance.