Java Backend Developer AWS

Job description

OVERVIEW: We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer (AWS-Focused) with a strong background in enterprise backend development, cloud-native architectures, and distributed systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance backend applications while collaborating with cross-functional technology teams to deliver modern cloud solutions. This role is ideal for a highly technical software engineer who excels in Java development, microservices architecture, AWS cloud technologies, and backend platform engineering. The successful candidate will be comfortable working in complex enterprise environments and contributing to architecture decisions, system optimization, and DevOps initiatives. Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid – 2 days onsite per week, Monday + 1 floating day) Contract Length: 6 Months (Extension Highly Likely / Potential FTE Conversion) Hours: 9 AM–5 PM EST Pay: T4 $87 / IC $100 RESPONSIBILITIES: - Design, develop, and maintain Java-based backend applications and microservices supporting enterprise-scale systems. - Build and integrate RESTful APIs, event-driven services, messaging plat...