Toronto, On Java backend lead Jobs – 18 Openings This Week

Lead Backend Developer (Java/Spring Boot, API Architecture)
Recrute Action Inc. —Toronto, ON
- $77–$93 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Java
- Bachelor's
- APIs
- Work from home
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Apps Dev Tech Lead Analyst
Citi —Mississauga, ON
- $120,800–$170,800 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
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Lead Java Developer
Cognizant —Toronto, ON
- $84,000–$130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- DevOps
- Java
- APIs
Java - Lead Developer
Kumaran Systems —Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Azure
- DevOps
- Java
Lead Backend Developer
Royal Bank of Canada —Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Java
Technical Lead
Scotiabank —Toronto, ON
- Azure
- Computer Science
- DevOps
- Tuition reimbursement
Lead Software Engineer (Toronto)
Fitch Group —Toronto, ON
- $120,000–$155,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- DevOps
- Microsoft Office
- Tuition reimbursement
Lead Frontend Engineer - MTS 1
eBay Inc. —Toronto, ON
- $142,400–$190,100 a year
- Full-time
- Java
- Administrative experience
- SQL
- Paid time off
Sr. MTS -Team Lead, Software Engineering
eBay Inc. —Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- System design
Senior Cloud Engineer/Technical Lead
Recutify Inc. —Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Java
- Databases
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Lead React Native Web & Mobile Developer
Recutify Inc. —Toronto, ON
- Full-time
- Remote
- Azure
- DevOps
- Java
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Network Licensing Support Lead
Capgemini —Mississauga, ON
- Azure
- DevOps
- Java
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Lead Backend Developer (Java/Spring Boot, API Architecture)

Recrute Action Inc. -
Toronto, ON

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time | Fixed term contract
$77–$93 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

Spring Boot
Pricing
Java
Bachelor's
Distributed systems
REST
APIs
Business

Full job description

Lead Backend Developer (Java/Spring Boot, API Architecture)

Be part of a transformative technology initiative within the insurance industry, working on scalable services, modern APIs, and enterprise-wide integrations. This hybrid contract offers exposure to complex systems, meaningful challenges, and opportunities to contribute to innovative solutions with broad organizational impact.

What is in it for you:

Salaried: $77-82 per hour.
Incorporated Business Rate: $88-93 per hour.
6-month contract.
Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.
Weekday schedule from 9 am to 5 pm.
Hybrid work with 3 days per week in the office.

Responsibilities:

Design and review backend services and REST APIs.
Lead orchestration of multiple upstream services (rates, adjustments, customer attributes).
Guide team on scalable, stateless service design.
Define API contracts, error handling, and resiliency patterns.
Support developers with design decisions and troubleshooting.
Partner with BA on translating business rules into technical solutions.
Ensure code quality, standards, and delivery timelines.

What you will need to succeed:

10+ years of backend development experience using Java, Spring Boot, or similar technologies.
Strong expertise in designing and building RESTful APIs and service orchestration layers.
Hands-on experience integrating distributed systems and multiple upstream systems/APIs.
Experience designing stateless services and scalable backend architectures.
Strong understanding of API contracts, error handling, and resiliency patterns.
Experience building or integrating pricing engines or financial calculation services.
Knowledge of banking systems, including rates, lending, or product services.
Familiarity with batch systems or hybrid batch and real-time architectures.
Experience with observability tools and practices, including logging, tracing, and monitoring.
Exposure to rules engines or complex business logic orchestration.

Why Recruit Action?

Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach. As part of the screening process, some applications may be reviewed using artificial intelligence tools. Only candidates who meet the hiring criteria will be contacted.

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $77.00-$93.00 per hour

Benefits:

Work from home

Application question(s):

Are you comfortable working from the office 3 days per week?

Experience:

backend development (Java/Spring Boot or similar): 10 years (required)
REST API and service orchestration development: 8 years (required)
distributed systems with multiple upstream systems and APIs: 8 years (required)
stateless and scalable backend architecture design: 8 years (required)
error handling, resiliency patterns, and API contract design: 5 years (required)
pricing engines or financial calculation services: 2 years (preferred)
banking systems, rates, lending, or product services: 2 years (preferred)
batch and real-time architecture: 2 years (preferred)
observability (logging, tracing, monitoring): 2 years (preferred)
rules engines and complex business logic orchestration: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON M4W 1E5

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