Developer – Specialty – 5

Position: Developer – Specialty – 5
Location Address: Toronto ON
Job Type: Contract

Candidate Requirements/Must-Have skills:
• 10 + years of experience in full stack development
• 5+ years with Node.js for back-end REST APIs, 3+ years with React.js for building front end interfaces
• 8+ years experience with Java 8/11 Springboot
• 8+ years of hands-on experience designing and implementing microservices and enterprise level solutions
• 3+ years proven leadership experience as a team lead/technical lead.
• Previous experience in the banking industry, Scotiabank preferred ( Contractor will be developing controls around access management and user provisioning that align with the bank standards)

Nice-To-Have Skills:
• 3+ years of experience with Python for scripting and data processing
• Strong foundation in cloud technologies (Google Cloud preferred) and modern frameworks for scalable solutions
• Practical experience working in Agile development environment
• Database: experience with Oracle and SQL is an asset
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

Soft Skills:
• You are a creative, self-starting, results-oriented, and highly motivated individual with very good analytical skills that you apply to resolve complex problems.
• You possess very good interpersonal and communication skills that you use to effectively work with stakeholders and members of the project team.
• You are a voracious learner who likes to take on new challenges, while simultaneously taking pride in the continuous improvement of existing software products, to provide an outstanding service for our customers.
• You have a knack for deriving insights out of data and applying them to address business opportunities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Best vs. Average Candidate:
• The best candidate is someone with experience building and launching applications from design to implementation with a focus on front facing user interface.