Backend Java Developer

Post Date

Jun 09, 2025

Location

Toronto,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

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Canada
Aug 13, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Programmer / Developer

Req #

TOR-787388

Pay Rate

$43 - $54 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Backend Java Developer with expertise in Spring Boot, Spark Databricks, and REST API. The ideal candidate should possess strong scripting skills and have experience working in cloud environments. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing cloud-based applications, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and performant.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and deploy cloud-based applications using Spring Boot.
Optimize data processing and storage with Data Lakehouse architectures.
Implement and manage Spark Databricks pipelines for data processing.
Create and maintain automation and system management scripts using Linux or PowerShell.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud solutions.
Demonstrate proficiency in SDLC knowledge.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

5+ Years of experience with Java 8 and Spring Boot
Expertise in Spark Databricks for big data processing
Proficiency In scripting with Linux or PowerShell scripting
Experience with REST API

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with Azure SQL and ASE
Knowledge on Event Hub, HashiCorp Vault or equivalent
Experience with Azure Functions for serverless computing.
Familiar with observability tools like Datadog
Experience with Autosys for jobs scheduling

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.