Senior Software Engineer (JAVA) (8-month Contract)
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TSX Trust, the leading Transfer Agent and Corporate Trust service provider in Canada and a member of the TMX Group, is looking for a Senior Software Engineer Consultant. In this role, you will be an important part of Issuer Services of Global Technology Services, which provides Information Services to TSX Trust, and you will play a key role in supporting, maintaining, and revolutionizing our software solutions.
You will collaborate with other application/platform developers to implement business requirements.You will also entail reviewing solutions and designs with architects and database administrators as needed, and working with the application development team to produce technical documentation for projects.
This role reports to the Manager, Application Development.
Key accountabilities:
You will be responsible for technical leadership, software design, development, testing, automation and maintenance of applications across the enterprise.
You will design and develop Software solutions that fits within the guidelines set forth by Security, Architecture and Solution Leads.
You will be responsible for solving any complex or challenging problems and issues that require advanced knowledge
You will create documentation and test scripts supporting the development work.
You will provide documentations to the DevOps team to successfully deploy changes to the Production environment.
You will support business as usual activities (BAU) with Application support and Customer Operations team including but not limited to resolving production defects, performance issues and system outages.
You will identify and implement new and improved technologies & tools that would benefit supported systems and business.
Must haves:
Minimum 5 Years of experience in Java development, with expertise in upgrading and refactoring legacy Java 6/8 JBoss Struts applications to modern frameworks like Spring Boot
Proven ability to rebuild and migrate Java 6/8 applications with jBoss 6 to newer versions, e.g. JDK 17 with jBoss EAP 7 or EAP 8.
Strong experience in containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) and deployment on platforms like OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS
Hands-on experience integrating applications with SSO solutions like Okta or Keycloak using libraries such as Spring SAML.
University degree or college diploma in computer science or an equivalent combination of education and work experience
Proficient in Agile Software Development Lifecycle, building software the Agile way from design, development, testing, deployment, to production release; proficient in JIRA
Java/J2EE; Oracle and MS SQL-Server database; Linux, Unix and windows OS
Java Skill Set: Core Java, Multi-Threading, Collections, JDBC, Maven, Ant
Strong understanding of modern software development practices, including microservices architecture and CI/CD pipelines.
RDBMS Experience with exposure to writing T-SQL, Stored Procedures and jobs, specifically in Oracle, MS-SQL and DB2.
Experience working in both Linux and MS Windows host environments
Nice to haves:
Experience with source control software Git, BitBucket; Experience with the automation server Jenkins
Experience writing J2EE such as EJB (Session / Entity / Message Driven beans), JTA, Filters, Servlets a plus
Experience with PostgreSQL a plus
Experience writing Financial and/or accounting platform related software is a plus
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Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.
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Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy.
Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger "we". Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived!
Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.
Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.
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