Node.js Developer - GCP/ Azure, Docker
About the role
Location: Toronto
Contract duration: 4 months – to 05/19/2026
Typical Day in Role:
• Design, develop, and maintaining existing microservices and working in the back-end, using in-demand languages and technologies (e.g., Node Js, Express Js)
• Coding, implementing unit tests
• Responsible for nonfunctional testing, load testing
• Working with other back-end teams external to Commerce Engineering to design the solutions
• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
• 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
• Working on enhancement of existing applications
Must Have Skills:
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8+ years’ of relevant working experience in technology
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3+ years’ expertise in Node.js development, with hands-on experience across both backend and frontend applications
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Proven experience deploying and managing applications on public cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP - preferred) or Microsoft Azure.
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3+ years’ hands-on experience with backend technology/API development
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3+ years’ experience with containerization technologies, particularly Docker.
Nice-To-Have Skills:
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Demonstrated success in designing, developing, and deploying large-scale, end-to-end projects.
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Proficiency with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
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Solid understanding of software development best practices, including secure coding, quality assurance, and integration methodologies.
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Experience with Java
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Experience with Salesforce
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Experience with Akamai (protection and cashing tool)
Soft Skills Required:
• Strong communication – verbal & written
• Ability to work in fast paced and demanding work environment
Education:
Bachelor’s /College degree/diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline
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
Node.js Developer - GCP/ Azure, Docker
About the role
Location: Toronto
Contract duration: 4 months – to 05/19/2026
Typical Day in Role:
• Design, develop, and maintaining existing microservices and working in the back-end, using in-demand languages and technologies (e.g., Node Js, Express Js)
• Coding, implementing unit tests
• Responsible for nonfunctional testing, load testing
• Working with other back-end teams external to Commerce Engineering to design the solutions
• Analyze highly complex business requirements; generate technical specifications to design or redesign complex software components and applications
• 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
• Working on enhancement of existing applications
Must Have Skills:
-
8+ years’ of relevant working experience in technology
-
3+ years’ expertise in Node.js development, with hands-on experience across both backend and frontend applications
-
Proven experience deploying and managing applications on public cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP - preferred) or Microsoft Azure.
-
3+ years’ hands-on experience with backend technology/API development
-
3+ years’ experience with containerization technologies, particularly Docker.
Nice-To-Have Skills:
-
Demonstrated success in designing, developing, and deploying large-scale, end-to-end projects.
-
Proficiency with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
-
Solid understanding of software development best practices, including secure coding, quality assurance, and integration methodologies.
-
Experience with Java
-
Experience with Salesforce
-
Experience with Akamai (protection and cashing tool)
Soft Skills Required:
• Strong communication – verbal & written
• Ability to work in fast paced and demanding work environment
Education:
Bachelor’s /College degree/diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline
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