Sr. Backend Software Engineer

Please find the details of position below:

Title: Sr. Backend Software Engineer

Location: Mississauga, ON(Hybrid Role)

Duration: 12+ month Contract Role

Responsibility:

• As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you are joining a passionate software engineering team to build sequencing products to change patients’ lives.
• You will design, implement, and test software features & product infrastructure, primarily from a backend perspective while working with cloud technology - AWS, Server less computing, Java, distributed platform, Spring Boot, and more. Ultimately, the software you produce will impact patient care globally.

Responsibilities:

• Write clean, maintainable code and documentation using engineering best practices.
• Research new tools, technologies, and test processes for software development
• Design, implement, and test backend APIs
• Write unit, component, and integration tests

Requirements:

• Experience with Agile / Lean practices and scalable architecture
• 8+ years’ experience in hands-on software development
• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent field
• Experience building software products using Java, Spring and REST APIs.
• Experience with relational databases such as Postgres, MySQL
• Ability and desire to learn new technologies and become productive quickly

Must Have:

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent field
• Familiar with developing cloud solutions using AWS
• 5+ years’ experience building software products using Java, Spring and REST APIs, familiar with Java Stream and Lambda

Nice to have:

• Familiarity in developing cloud solutions using AWS
• Experience developing regulated products under design control
• Life sciences background and/or experience in the medical devices fields or bioinformatics experience of any kind