RQ11329 - Sr. Software Developer - Back End

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Toronto, CAonsite$181k/yrPosted Jul 13, 2026
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Skills

azure devopsoracleazurejava

About the role

RQ11329 - Sr. Software Developer - Back End

5+ month con tract (108 business days) - possible extension

ONSITE 5 days - 222 Jarvis St

Must Have:

10+ years of experience as a designer and developer in the large-scale multi-client web applications

10+ year of hands-on working experience of Java development with Oracle or SQL database

5+ years of hands-on experience of RestAPI, RESTful WebServices

Knowledge of security gateways and protocols (JWT, Oauth2.0, SSL Certificates)'

Experience using Azure DevOps

Nice-to-have:

Public sector Experience

Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing the interchange of data between the server and the users.

Required to translate technical systems specifications into working, tested applications.

This includes: developing detailed programming specifications writing and/or generating code compiling data-driven programs maintaining, and conducting unit tests

Resolves and troubleshoots technical problems which arise during the use and operation of software packages, including technical assistance in implementation, conversion

General Skills:

Experience in programming and analysis; specialized software package support at the specified experience level

Ability to collaborate with IT Professionals throughout the Software Development Life Cycle Experience in structured methodologies for the development, design, implementation and maintenance of applications

Experience in design, code, test, debug and document applications

Experience in the use of object and/or third generation language development tools

Experience in one or more programming languages

Experience in application design, latest design patterns, deployment and troubleshooting

Experience with relational and hierarchical database technologies

Experience in the use of information retrieval packages using query languages

Experience with one or more communications protocols

Experience in structured methodologies for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of applications

Experience eliciting and documenting information from diverse business area stakeholders and subject matter experts

Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills; verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal and negotiation skills

A team player with a track record for meeting deadlines

Back End Skills

Knowledge and experience with developing all server-side logic, definition and maintenance of the central database, and ensure high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.

Knowledge and experience with front-end technologies

Knowledge and experience to integrate the front-end elements into the application

Desirable Skills:

Knowledge and experience with programming Internet-ready applications Knowledge and experience in rapid application development (RAD) methodologies

Knowledge and understanding of Information Management principles, concepts, policies and practices

Experience with middleware and gateways

Experience reviewing, analyzing, and modifying product installation scripts including encoding, testing, debugging

Ability to provide post-implementation support and resolve any post-implementation technical issues

Experience conducting design walkthrough sessions with project team

Knowledge and understanding of Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA) and related regulations and standards

Ability to provide user and system documentation as required

AI Disclaimer: Source Code may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in certain aspects of its recruiting and business operations.

Note: The higher end of the range is intended for absolutely exceptional candidates who meet all must-have requirements and most or all nice-to-have qualifications. The client will evaluate candidates based on both rate expectations and overall skill set when shortlisting.

INCORPORATED RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

$86.90/hr - $104.28/hr Inc.

T4 RATE RANGE (7.25 billable hours per day)

$69.52/hr - $83.42/hr T4

Compensation

This Backend Engineer role pays $181k/yr. Within typical range for backend engineer roles in Canada.

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