Senior Java Developer

Dawn InfoTek Inc. is looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with proven leadership abilities to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis to work at our bank client. This role demands strong technical expertise, ownership of end-to-end solutions, and the ability to lead complex projects in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead development and delivery of enterprise-scale applications

Design, implement, and maintain solutions using Java, OpenShift, and AWS

Provide strong troubleshooting support for production incidents, MIRT, and lower environment issues.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including architects, analysts, DevOps, and QA

Review current support and development processes and help automate workflows.

Develop, manage, and optimize APIs using IBM API Connect

Monitor and debug applications using Dynatrace and similar tools.

Own and maintain technical documentation, including end-to-end solution diagrams

Drive Agile ceremonies and maintain clear Jira/Confluence documentation

Identify technical risks and resolve issues across the full SDLC

Mentor junior developers and coordinate with stakeholders

Required Skills & Experience

8+ years of software development experience, with recent hands-on work in Java

Proven leadership experience in delivering large-scale projects

Hands-on experience with OpenShift, AWS, IBM API Connect

Strong background in incident management, root cause analysis, and performance tuning.

Proficient in observability tools like Dynatrace, or ELK

Ability to identify process gaps and drive automation initiatives.

Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices and tools (Jira, confluence)

Ability to draw and communicate system-level architecture diagrams

Strong communication, documentation and problem-solving skills

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or post-Secondary diploma in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field.