Senior Software Developer (Java) – Enterprise Payments – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Senior Software Developer (Java) – Enterprise Payments

Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: Canada, Nova Scotia, Halifax
Alternate Location(s):Canada, New Brunswick, Moncton, Fredericton
Canada, P. E. I., Stratford
Position ID: J0724-1431
Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Alternate locations: Moncton, Fredericton, or Stratford)
Hybrid – 2 days required in office weekly.

About CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. As a Canadian multinational information technology consulting and software development company, CGI operates across 400 offices in 40+ countries with around 91,000+ employees. We are insights-driven and outcomes-based, committed to accelerating returns on your investments.

About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Software Developer to join our team working for one of the Big 5 Canadian banks in the Enterprise Payments space. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge applications and ensuring the security and reliability of our backend systems.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities
• Develop microservices-based applications and design RESTful APIs.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Optimize application performance and enhance our application architecture.
• Leverage your proficiency in containerization, message queues, and cloud deployment.
• Contribute to a dynamic, collaborative development environment.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Required Technical Skills
• 5+ years of proficiency in Java concepts, multithreading, and object-oriented programming.
• Experience in RESTful APIs development using Spring Boot.
• Understanding of microservice-based architecture and database integration.
• Experience implementing message-driven communication using technologies like Apache Kafka for asynchronous processing.
• Proficiency in GIT – GitHub/BitBucket.

Education Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or Programming.

Ideal Candidate
• The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who is passionate about staying up-to-date with industry best practices. If you are eager to contribute to a dynamic, collaborative development environment, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply online.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills:

  • Apache Kafka
  • Database Design
  • GitLab
  • Java
  • Microservices
  • RESTful (Rest-APIs)
  • Spring Boot

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.