Software Development Specialist

Title: Software Development Specialist

Location: Montreal, QC (Hybrid)

Type: Contract

• We are seeking a Frontend-focused Full Stack Developer with strong expertise in Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and modern UI development, combined with solid DevOps and application deployment experience.
• The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in frontend architecture, CI/CD, deployment automation, and application support within enterprise environments. While knowledge of Java, Spring Framework, and Tomcat is required, deep backend development expertise is not mandatory; candidates with moderate Java experience and stronger frontend and DevOps skills are preferred.

Day to Day Job Duties:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise web applications using modern frontend and backend technologies.
• Develop responsive user interfaces using HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Angular.
• Build and support backend services, APIs, and business logic using Java and Spring Framework.
• Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot applications running on Apache Tomcat environments.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, QA teams, and other developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Participate in application design discussions, code reviews, and Agile development ceremonies.
• Perform application support and troubleshooting activities using Unix/Linux command-line tools.
• Optimize application performance, reliability, security, and scalability.
• Contribute to software release planning, testing, deployment, and production support activities.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years of Frontend Development experience with HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular (Mandatory)
• Minimum 5+ years of Backend Development experience with Java, Spring Framework, Apache Tomcat (Preferred)
• Working knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems, DevOps deployments, including executing commands and navigating the shell (Mandatory).
• Experience developing and supporting enterprise-grade web applications.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Travel:

• Candidate must be able to work in a hybrid model from Montreal, Quebec, with regular attendance at the client office as required.
• Degree:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

Nice to Have: (But not a must)

• Mobile application development experience (iOS, Android, or cross-platform frameworks).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
• Previous experience in financial services or other highly regulated industries.