Senior Software Developer, Application Performance …, Toronto

Permanent Full Time Responsibilities Configures and integrates software components and third-party software products, tools and solutions Facilitates and actively participates in meetings, walkthroughs and reviews of software development deliverables Delivers fixes and improvements to existing software products, maintains environments and versions, adhering to standards and compile versions Ensures technical responsibility over assigned software products and codebases Analyzes current software products, produces or contributes to the design documentation and technical specifications for development Applies software engineering patterns to identify and troubleshoot problems, requiring analysis and exploration of options, recommending solutions or preparing discussion for escalation Conducts impact analysis to support proactive identification of actions to minimize production system interruptions Understands data designs, standards, and specifications Delivers clean and efficient code, ensuring quality and accuracy of products Tests and deploys software products and fixes defects Works with QA team to automate and maintain software product test suites, maintaining test documentation, review as required Creates and maintains test documentation, test strategy, review as required Gains exposure to and learns new languages, frameworks and tools Adapts to organizational change, best practice and improvements across teams, including the effective implementation and adherence to software development processes and practices Partners with product teams and/or architects to develop technical requirements and engineering/non-functional specifications Provides training to recent or less senior professionals or cross-disciplinary practitioners on processes, tools and approaches Qualifications and Experience Proficiency in Java and SQL programming languages Experience with API, microservices, and event-based software development Use of AWS Cloud Database & Data Layer Tools Knowledge of database systems and data access methods Experience with JHipster Domain Language or Liquibase database utilities Familiarity with AI Coding Assistants such as GitHub Copilot or Claude Code 5+ years of Software Development experience Rapidly acquires new knowledge, learns new skills, and applies creative thinking to solve problems while understanding the organization’s vision, purpose and values Directs own work through goal setting, time management, and planning Identifies prioritization conflicts and works with Project Managers, Program Managers, Senior Software Developers and leaders to resolve Ensures accuracy and completeness of work to maximize quality, build credibility, and avoid re-work Explains technical issues to diverse audiences Seeks to understand business needs and delivers high quality service to the business while understanding the organization’s vision, purpose and values Passionate about technology, the user experience, demonstrates inner self-starter, and is accepting of and open to learning new ideas outside scope or knowledge Reliability status security clearance required; completion only with candidates who receive an offer of employment, as a condition of employment before gaining access to Protected B information, assets or work sites as outlined by the Government of Canada website Benefits Flexible health and dental advantages, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being Annual bonus, commission, etc. Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options Workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2prgf1