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Backend Java Developer

Montreal, QC H3C 2N6

Posted: 03/02/2026 Industry: IT/ Software Development Job Number: 26-29225 Pay Rate: 82-100 USD/Hour

Job Description

Job Title: Backend Java Developer
Location: Montreal (day 1 onboarding onsite / in-office presence required 3x/week)
Years of Experience: 7-15


The candidate needs to be a self-starter, smart, and a highly motivated team player with effective communication skills. In addition, the candidate must value producing quality software and have a solid grounding in computer science fundamentals.

We would need someone who can assume responsibility for projects within the system. Their goal will be to clarify business requirements, and ensure consistent, clean code is implemented with timely delivery. The right candidate should enjoy working in a highly collaborative environment that values team work and offers a lot of flexibility as long as productivity and quality is there.

The required skills are:
  • Very strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • 7-15 years of experience in Java backend development
  • Very strong knowledge of software design principles: MVC, data structures, graph data, algorithms, design patterns, multithreading, caching, recursion
  • Very strong knowledge of core Java: class loading, garbage collection, Java collections API, Reflections API, Java 8 Streams and Functional Programming
  • Strong knowledge of Non-Relational Databases and No-SQL (Mongo DB)
  •  Strong knowledge of BDD (behavior-driven development) with JBehave/Cucumber
  • Strong knowledge of and experience with DMN and BPMN tooling
  • Strong knowledge of Representation state transfer (RESTful Web services)
  • Strong communication skills –able to work with global team members, across different time zones.

Nice to have:
  • Strong Knowledge of Relational Databases and SQL (DB 2)
  • Good Knowledge of Object Relation Mapping technologies: JPA/Hibernate
  • Knowledge of Snowflake DB
  • Knowledge of HTTP, XML, JSON
  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux
  • Experience with TDD (test driven development)
  • Good knowledge of GIT source code management
  • Knowledge of react js



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