Senior Software Developer - Java

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada

Listing for: Highspring

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-24

Job specializations:

Software Development
Backend Developer, Java Developer, DevOps, Full Stack Developer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 150000 CAD Yearly CAD 100000.00 150000.00 YEAR

Location: Montreal

We are seeking a Senior Java Developer to join a Highspring delivery team and contribute to the design, development, and evolution of enterprise-scale backend solutions. This role is ideal for an experienced software engineer who thrives in cloud-native environments and enjoys building robust, scalable applications using modern Java technologies.

What You'll Do

Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
Build scalable microservices and RESTful APIs.
Participate in software architecture and technical design discussions.
Develop event-driven solutions and integrations.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
Create and maintain automated unit tests using JUnit and related frameworks.
Support application quality, performance, and reliability objectives.
Collaborate with architects, product owners, and cross-functional stakeholders.
Conduct code reviews and promote development best practices.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops initiatives.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across development processes.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and team planning activities.

What You Bring to the Table

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
7+ years of professional software development experience.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Experience working within Agile development environments.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Passion for software craftsmanship and continuous learning.

Core Skills Required

Spring Boot
REST API Development
Object-Oriented Design
SQL Databases
Git
Maven
JUnit
CI/CD
Agile/Scrum

Nice to Have

Kafka
AWS Cloud
Domain-Driven Design (DDD)

Our Stack

Messaging:
Kafka
Cloud: AWS
Database: SQL
Dev Ops:
Git, CI/CD
Testing: JUnit

Why Join Highspring

Work alongside talented consultants and technology professionals.
Contribute to impactful enterprise-scale initiatives.
Gain exposure to modern cloud and microservices architectures.
Participate in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
Join a collaborative culture focused on innovation, quality, and technical excellence.
Build solutions that create meaningful business value for leading organizations.