Java Developer - Java 17+, Cloud, AzureSQL
About the role
Location: Toronto
Contract Duration: ASAP – 04/30/2026
Typical Day in Role
• Work as a member of a dynamic Agile team developing web applications for Online Brokerage / Wealth management retail customers
• Design and develop a new generation of online finance web applications based on Cloud solutions, such as Microsoft Azure, Google GCP
• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
• Act as an expert technical resource for modeling, simulation and analysis efforts
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution
• Assure quality security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner
Must Have Skills:
• 10 + years web service development as a Java Developer or related field with Java 17+ (minimum 2 years) or above, JAX-WS, JAX-RS, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data and Swagger/OAS (Open API Specification)
• 5 + years working with cloud based microservices (Azure, PCF or GCP)
• 5 + years experience with Java Frameworks: Spring, JUnit, Log4j
• 5 + years experience with JSON/RESTful, XML, and SOAP services
• 5 + years database development stored procedures with SQL, AzureSQL, Sybase OR MS SQL. AzureSQL is preferred
Nice-To-Have Skills:
• Experience with Continuous Development or Continuous Integration is a plus
• Hands-on experience in MicroApp development is a plus
• Previous experience with Wealth Management or FI
Soft skills:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral, written and presentation)
• You are a hands-on, collaborative individual with experience working with technical architects, business users and engineers.
Education or certifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers
Java Developer - Java 17+, Cloud, AzureSQL
About the role
Location: Toronto
Contract Duration: ASAP – 04/30/2026
Typical Day in Role
• Work as a member of a dynamic Agile team developing web applications for Online Brokerage / Wealth management retail customers
• Design and develop a new generation of online finance web applications based on Cloud solutions, such as Microsoft Azure, Google GCP
• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
• Act as an expert technical resource for modeling, simulation and analysis efforts
• Leverage industry best practices to design, test, implement and support a solution
• Assure quality security and compliance requirements are met for supported area
• Be flexible and thrive in an evolving environment
• Adapt to change quickly and adjust work accordingly in a positive manner
Must Have Skills:
• 10 + years web service development as a Java Developer or related field with Java 17+ (minimum 2 years) or above, JAX-WS, JAX-RS, Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data and Swagger/OAS (Open API Specification)
• 5 + years working with cloud based microservices (Azure, PCF or GCP)
• 5 + years experience with Java Frameworks: Spring, JUnit, Log4j
• 5 + years experience with JSON/RESTful, XML, and SOAP services
• 5 + years database development stored procedures with SQL, AzureSQL, Sybase OR MS SQL. AzureSQL is preferred
Nice-To-Have Skills:
• Experience with Continuous Development or Continuous Integration is a plus
• Hands-on experience in MicroApp development is a plus
• Previous experience with Wealth Management or FI
Soft skills:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral, written and presentation)
• You are a hands-on, collaborative individual with experience working with technical architects, business users and engineers.
Education or certifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
About Finance Professionals Inc.
WHO WE ARE
We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities.
WHAT WE DO:
We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering with an excellent client base including Banks, Financial Services Firms, FinTech companies at various stages and established multinationals, we are able to present compelling career opportunities to industry professionals.
SECTORS WE WORK IN: -FinTech -Infrastructure -Financial Systems -Banking & Securities -Wealth Management & Advisory -Fund Management -Fund Services -Payment Services -Financial Services -Insurance -Real Estate Investment Trusts -Real Estate Development -Construction Finance and Private Equity
SKILLS WE PLACE: -Accounting & Finance -Banking Operations & Middle Office -Risk & Compliance -Fund Accounting -PMO -Business Analysts -IT Manager -Cloud Professionals -DBA -Data Specialists -Design -QA & Testing -Developers