About the job

The Wissen team continues to expand its footprint in the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, and India. More openings to come as we continue to grow the team!

Please read below for a brilliant career opportunity.

Role: Java with Agentic AI Engineer Title: AVP/VP Location: Montreal, QC(Day 1 Onsite/Hybrid) – Fulltime Mode of Work: 3 days/week onsite required Required Experience: 5+ years

We are looking for a highly skilled Java Backend Engineer to design, develop, and enhance scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Core Java, distributed systems, cloud technologies, and modern software engineering practices. Exposure to Agentic AI development tools (such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar AI-assisted development platforms) is highly preferred. Experience in financial services or risk platforms is an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and support high-performance Java backend applications. Build scalable, distributed systems capable of handling large volumes of data and complex business logic. Develop robust APIs and microservices using modern Java frameworks. Collaborate with product owners, architects, QA teams, and global engineering teams to deliver high-quality software. Utilize Agentic AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, AI coding assistants) to improve developer productivity while maintaining high standards of code quality, accuracy, and security. Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions. Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability. Implement CI/CD pipelines and follow DevOps best practices. Work in Agile/Scrum teams to ensure timely delivery of features. Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical leadership within the team. Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Ensure applications meet security, compliance, and coding standards.

Required Skills 5+ years of hands-on experience in Core Java backend development. Strong knowledge of Java 8/11/17, Multithreading, Concurrency, Collections, and JVM internals. Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security, and RESTful APIs. Strong understanding of Data Structures, Algorithms, Object-Oriented Design, and Design Patterns. Experience designing and developing distributed systems and microservices architecture. Strong SQL skills with experience in relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, or SQL Server. Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cassandra. Experience with messaging technologies like Kafka or RabbitMQ. Hands-on experience with Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD pipelines. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Preferred Skills Experience with Agentic AI development tools, including GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, Amazon Q Developer, or similar AI-assisted software development platforms. Experience integrating AI APIs or LLM-based workflows into enterprise applications. Cloud experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Experience with Apache Spark, Snowflake, or other big data technologies. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or CloudFormation. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-native application development. Working knowledge of Python and Linux/Unix scripting. Exposure to financial services, fintech, or market risk platforms is a plus.

Benefits: Healthcare insurance for you and your family (medical, dental, vision). Short / Long term disability insurance. Life Insurance. Accidental death & disability Insurance. 3 weeks of Paid Time Off. Support and fee coverage for immigration needs. Remote office set up stipend. Support for industry certifications. Additional cash incentives. Re-skilling opportunities to transition between technologies. Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Type: Full-time

We are: A high end technical consulting firm built and run by highly qualified technologists. Our workforce consists of 5000+ highly skilled professionals, with leadership from Wharton, MIT, IITs, IIMs, and NITs and decades of experience at Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, MSCI, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Verizon, British Telecom, ISRO etc. Without any external funding or investments, Wissen Technology has grown its revenues by 100% every other year since it started as a subsidiary of Wissen Group in 2015. We have a global presence with offices in the US, India, UK, Australia, Mexico, and Canada.

You are: A true tech or domain ninja. Or both. Comfortable working in a quickly growing profitable startup, have a “can do” attitude and are willing to take on any task thrown your way.

You will:

Develop and promote the company’s culture of engineering excellence. Define, develop and deliver solutions at a top tier investment bank or another esteemed client. Perform other duties as needed Your Education and Experience: We value candidates who can execute on our vision and help us build an industry-leading organization. Graduate-level degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field Wissen embraces diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We believe that the more inclusive our team is, the better our work will be. All qualified applicants, including but not limited to LGBTQ+, Minorities, Females, the Disabled, and Veterans, are encouraged to apply. About Wissen Technology: The Wissen Group was founded in the year 2000. Wissen Technology, a part of Wissen Group, was established in the year 2015. Wissen Technology is a specialized technology company that delivers high-end consulting for diverse industries, including Banking, E-commerce, Telecom, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Energy. We help clients build world-class products. We have offices in the US, India (Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Gurugram, Mumbai, Pune), UK, Australia, Mexico, Vietnam, and Canada.

We empower businesses with a dynamic portfolio of services and accelerators tailored to today’s digital demands and based on future ready technology stack. Our services include Industry Leading Custom Software Development, AI-Driven Software Engineering, Generative AI & Machine Learning, Real-Time Data Analytics & Insights, Interactive Data Visualization & Decision Intelligence, Intelligent Process Automation, Multi-Cloud & Hybrid Cloud Strategies, Cross-Platform Mobile Experiences, CI/CD-Powered Agile DevOps, Automated Quality Engineering, and cutting-edge integrations.

Certified as a Great Place to Work® for five consecutive years (2020-2025) and recognized as a Top 20 AI/ML vendor by CIO Insider, Wissen Group has delivered multimillion-dollar projects for over 20 Fortune 500 companies. Wissen Technology delivers exceptional value on mission-critical projects through thought leadership, ownership, and reliable, high-quality, on-time delivery.

Our industry-leading technical expertise stem from the talented professionals we attract. Committed to fostering their growth and providing top-tier career opportunities, Wissen ensures an outstanding experience and value for our clients and employees.

We Value: Perfection: Pursuit of excellence through continuous improvement. Curiosity: Fostering continuous learning and exploration. Respect: Valuing diversity and mutual respect. Integrity: Commitment to ethical conduct and transparency. Transparency: Open communication and trust.

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