Backend Java Developer

VersaFile Inc. is a Vancouver-based software company helping large enterprise organizations running SAP to modernize how they integrate and automate content and content-based processes across their business. Our purpose is to generate outcomes that make a difference by making our solutions easy, highly functional and quick to value.

Position Overview: VersaFile is seeking a skilled Backend Java Developer to join our Product team. As a Backend Java Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and reliable backend systems. 

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions that meet the needs of our clients and contribute to the success of our projects. You will have a strong track record for developing enterprise grade software and experienced in development frameworks and third-party libraries.

Location: This is a remote position, however, we are only looking for candidates who are based in BC. 

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality backend solutions in Java
• Design, implement, and maintain Java-based backend systems and APIs.
• Optimize and enhance existing backend infrastructure for improved performance, stability and scalability.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
• Contribute to the entire development lifecycle, maintaining high standards for code, technical documentation and deliverables
• Work in an agile development environment
• Stay current with industry trends and technologies to propose innovative solutions.

Who You’ll Be: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5 years in a Backend Development Java role with solid understanding of J2EE technologies
• Strong proficiency in Java and related frameworks (Spring, Hibernate, etc.).

• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
• Experience writing technical documentation and software architecture
• Knowledge of database design and optimization (SQL, NoSQL).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in an independent and collaborative work environment

Nice To Haves: 

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
• Previous experience in a managed services environment

Perks:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health and benefits plan
• Quarterly bonus program
• Cell Phone and Home Internet Program

To Apply:

• Please submit your Cover Letter and Resume
• Only those candidates who are eligible to work in Canada and who are located in BC prior to sending your application will be considered

VersaFile's core purpose is to deliver solutions for clients that make a difference. To make a difference, we need people from all walks of life. We genuinely care about people, and it is embedded into who we are. For us, equity and inclusion are a natural part of our culture and purpose. No matter who you are, come join us and together let's make a difference!

We thank all applicants for their interest, and we will contact you for an interview if you are short-listed as a candidate.