Senior Backend Developer Java at Valtech Limited

Montreal, Quebec, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, CI/CD, AWS, Terraform, Kafka, Microservices, Agile, Salesforce, Data Integration, Observability, Performance Monitoring, Problem Solving, Team Collaboration, Knowledge Sharing

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Why Valtech? We’re the experience innovation company - a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people we offer growth opportunities, a values-driven culture, international careers and the chance to shape the future of experience. The opportunity At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries. We are proud of: The work we do and the innovation we drive Our values of share, care and dare A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy Our borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration The role Please note, we are only accepting applicants from the provinces of Ontario and Québec for this role. As a Senior Backend Developer, you are passionate about experience innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You bring 5+ years of experience, a growth mindset and a drive to make a lasting impact. You will thrive in this role if you are: A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus) Role responsibilities Design of robust and modular microservices with Spring Boot. Management of transactions, errors, and performance in a distributed environment. Responsible for the complete lifecycle from design to support as the ultimate escalation in production. Management of schemas via Schema Registry, partitions, offsets, parallel consumption. Optimization of latency and resilience (order guarantee, deduplication, reprocessing). Event Stream Management (Kafka)Design and maintenance of Kafka producers/consumers for PDDs. Monitoring of topics via Dynatrace or Kafka metrics (lag, throughput). Coordination with Data teams for event structuring (JSON payload) Observability and Performance (Dynatrace)Configuration and monitoring of Dynatrace dashboards for microservices and Kafka streams. Proactive analysis of performance anomalies, HTTP errors, response times. Implementation of alerts and dynamic thresholds in collaboration with Ops. Must have qualifications To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications: Development and Integration (Java / Spring Boot)Mastery of secure REST APIs (design, development, testing, documentation) Ability to identify bottlenecks between PDD ↔ API ↔ Salesforce 4. CI/CD and automation (GitLab / AWS / Gearset) Use of Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC), environment configuration, and automated deployment. Implementation and maintenance of GitLab CI pipelines for build, test, deployment, and rollback. Use of AWS (ECS, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch) to host, deploy, and monitor services. Salesforce Integration / Data Products Understanding of the 360° customer data model: contact, player, account, transaction, points, behavior. Mapping and synchronization of transactional events between gaming systems → Kafka → PDD → SF Core/Data Cloud. Management of bidirectional flows: push/pull of customer data, transaction statuses, and gaming history. Coordination with Data Cloud / Loyalty teams for identifier reconciliation and unique profile tracking. Automation of unit and integration tests (Postman, RestAssured). Collaboration with Salesforce teams to coordinate Gearset deployments. Salesforce Integration / Data Products Understanding of the 360° customer data model: contact, player, account, transaction, points, behavior Good understanding of integration patterns. Knowledge of Salesforce REST/Bulk/Composite APIs for bidirectional integration. If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn. Commitment to reaching all kinds of people We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. Explore our Diversity & Inclusion site to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all. The benefits This is a Full Time position based in Montreal, Quebec. Valtech offers a comprehensive benefits package effective after three months of continuous service: A comprehensive insurance plan, where you can choose the module that best suits your needs—Gold, Silver, or Bronze. The employer may contribute up to 80% of your coverage depending on the selected module. This plan includes short- and long-term disability coverage. Dialogue via Sun Life provides virtual healthcare services, allowing you to consult with a healthcare professional for emergencies, prescription renewals, and more. You also have access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program, as well as a complete mental health support program. A $500 Personal Spending Account, which can be used for healthcare reimbursements, gym memberships, public transit passes, office supplies, or contributions to your RRSP through Valtech. A retirement plan where Valtech will match 100% of your RRSP contributions through a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP), up to a maximum of 4%. You can start contributing to your RRSP immediately, and to the DPSP after 3 months. The vesting of the DPSP will be after a 24 months of service. Access to a flexible vacation under Valtech's policy to support your work-life balance, with 5 days available during your probation period and a prorated amount calculated for the remainder of the year. Personal Technology Reimbursement – $30/month for every employee-offered on day 1. We close during the winter holidays and offer flexible scheduling throughout the year, so you can enjoy those sunny Friday afternoons—provided your weekly hours are completed. Your application process Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps. Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential. ⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses. We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know. About Valtech Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world. At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more. At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate. Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.

Responsibilities

Design robust and modular microservices with Spring Boot and manage the complete lifecycle from design to support. Optimize event stream management and performance monitoring in a distributed environment.