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Software Engineer II

Emburse

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Role details

The practical picture
Employment
Full-time

Inside the role

Qualifications
Java Development 2 years professional experience Spring AWS SQL NoSQL
Role signal brief

The role, at a glance

Extracted from the source posting · 95% confidence

Emburse seeks a Software Engineer II to contribute to the development of system solutions in an onsite role in Toronto. The candidate will own feature development, defect resolution, and testing within an agile framework, working with Java, Spring, and AWS. The position requires at least two years of professional experience in Java development and exposure to microservices and cloud environments.

What you need

  • Java Development
  • 2 years professional experience
  • Spring
  • AWS
  • SQL
  • NoSQL

What you will own

  • Develops new features, fixes defects, and writes basic tests under supervision
  • Contributes to API documentation and participates in peer code reviews
  • Follows agile processes, coding standards, and release preparation requirements
Core skills
JavaSpringAWSSQLNoSQLMicroservicesGitAgileREST APIsDocker
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  • location “Job location: onsite,Toronto, ON”
  • must_have “2+ years of software development experience preferably in Java”
  • must_have “Required: Minimum of 2 years’ professional experience in Java development.”
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Role brief

Summary/Objective

 

Emburse software engineers contribute to the development of an engaging and interconnected set of system solutions. As an engineer, you will enhance the experiences of your customers, solve interesting challenges, and design new solutions. Emburse, known for its innovation and award-winning technologies, is strong on engineering. This ensures you will have access to the best and brightest minds in our industry to grow your experience and career within Emburse.

 

Essential Functions

 

Technical:

  • 2+ years of software development experience preferably in Java

  • Broad knowledge of software development concepts 

  • Codes in at least one language; exposed to multiple languages, frameworks and tools 

  • Understands existing designs of their designated product area at a higher level 

  • Expanded understanding of how several key systems interoperate and the business

  • problems they solve 

Process:

  • SDLC processes are followed, including adopting agile-based processes/meetings, peer code-reviews, and technical preparations required for scheduled releases.

  • Follows existing coding standards 

Impact:

  • Fixes defects, develops new features or enhancements with supervision 

  • Writes basic tests of small scope and complexity 

  • Contributes to API documentation

  • May be asked to participate in peer code reviews and contributes comments

Communication:

  • Seeks mentorship and takes constructive advice from peers 

  • Learns how to make knowledge base contributions

  • Learn industry jargon and business concepts to better understand the challenges our technology is designed to solve

Education and Experience:-

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent years’ experience

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    Experience:

    • Required: Minimum of 2 years’ professional experience in Java development. Experience working in OS X and Linux environments, Spring, AWS, Microservices, SQL, NoSQL, GIT. Experience working in a scrum and DevOps environment. Good understanding of agile application development lifecycle.

    • Preferred: Experience Designing and building JSON or REST services, experience working with 3rd party APIs, AWS APIs, Docker or other containers, large-scale or distributed web applications, Test Driven Development and functional testing.

    • Certifications:

      • Required: None

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:-

Required Skills:

  • Familiarity with the full stack of web development and proven history of web application development

  • Understanding of secure application programming practices or vulnerabilities

  • Strong understanding and practical experience with common design patterns

  • Ability to solve business problems through creative and forward-looking solutions 

  • Ability to write clear, concise documentation

Core Competencies:-

Problem Solving/Critical Thinking

  • Analysis/Reasoning

  • Mathematical reasoning

  • Problem solving

  • Personal Effectiveness 

    • Accountability / Dependability

    • Adaptability / Flexibility

    • Ethics / Integrity

    • Time Management

    • Attention to detail

    • Personal development / Continual learning

    • Commitment to the job

    • Interaction with Others

      • Teamwork

      • Influencing others

      • Diversity and inclusion

      • Listening

      • Business Acumen 

        • Compliance/Best Practices

        • Functional Alignment

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional, open office environment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.