Java SpecialistTL Backend Developer IRC262619

Description

The client is the way the world does good, providing companies (and their employees) with technology
to take social action on the issues they care about. Through giving, volunteering, grantmaking,
employee resource groups and micro-actions, we help most of the Fortune 100 brands build better
cultures and use their power for good. We’re also one of the first B Corporations in Canada, meaning
we’re as committed to purpose as we are to profits. We have people working all over the world,
including Canada, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the United States and more!
Benevity is on a dynamic growth trajectory, where embracing change is part of our DNA. We’re on the
lookout for a Senior Software Developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and values
collaboration in a diverse and inclusive team setting. The ideal candidate will have a robust background
in software development, including expertise in debugging, code review, and testing. You’ll play a
pivotal role in tackling complex challenges, designing, and developing innovative solutions, and leading
projects from conception to delivery. Your contributions will not only involve working closely with
technical leaders and various teams to exceed client expectations but also providing mentorship to
enhance the team’s technical skills and foster a culture of high performance.

Requirements

● 7+ years of proven experience in Java development, with a focus on API and
microservices architecture.
● Expert-level proficiency in the Spring Boot framework.

● Strong experience in implementing core API management principles, including
AWS API Gateway.
● Proven experience with relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL,
and distributed databases like CockroachDB.
● Proven experience with AWS and various Cloud managed services (e.g., EC2,
S3, RDS, Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink).
● Strong experience with message brokers such as Kafka.

● Strong CI/CD experience using Docker within pipelines on tools like Jenkins or
Github Workflows.

● Strong experience with container orchestration

● Strong experience with container orchestration

● Strong experience with implementing unit, integration, performance (JMeter),
and end-to-end tests (Postman, JUnit) on APIs.
● Expert level experience with Git and Github

Job responsibilities

● Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java-based APIs and
microservices using the Spring Boot framework.
● Write clean, effcient, and well-documented code, adhering to established best practices and coding standards.

● Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, QA, and
DevOps, to deliver high-quality so ware within agile sprints.

● Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements

definition and design to implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing support.

● Optimize API performance to consistently achieve sub-second response times
under high load, ensuring 99.9% uptime and scalability to handle thousands of
requests per day.
● Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption
to service availability.
● Implement robust security measures, including OAuth 2.0 and JWT, to protect
newly implemented APIs and sensitive data.
● Contribute to the continuous improvement of Benevity’s development processes
and tools, advocating for best practices and innovation.
● Participate in code reviews, and provide constructive feedback.
● Contribute to technical documentation.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.