Appdirect

JAVA Software Developer

Montreal, Canada Full Time

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About AppDirect

Become a digital, global citizen and enable the new generation of digital entrepreneurs around the world.  AppDirect offers a subscription commerce platform to sell any product, through any channel, on any device - as a service.  We power millions of subscriptions worldwide for organizations.  We do this by our values-driven culture—one that enables you to Be Seen, Be Yourself, and Do Your Best Work.

About You

We are looking for a Software Developer to join our Product and Fulfillment management team. In this role, you will work on creating Product profiles, managing catalog and work with fulfillment services on our platform, leveraging your expertise in Java development. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team, drive significant impact, and contribute to our mission of revolutionizing the software industry.

Join our dynamic Product & Fulfillment team, where we play a crucial role in maintaining the backbone of any marketplace service: the product catalog. Using cutting-edge technology, we harness the power of GraphQL APIs within a micro-service architecture to seamlessly integrate with vendors and customers, ensuring a seamless end-to-end experience. If you're passionate about driving value through innovative solutions and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we'd love to have you on board!

What you’ll do and how you’ll have an impact

  • Develop and maintain microservices focused on Product profile creation, Catalog management and Fulfillment services.
  • Maintain and migrate services out of monolith to micro services.
  • Build robust and scalable REST and GraphQL APIs using Java framework; 
  • Design and implement unit tests using JUnit to ensure the quality of the code;
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Developers, Product Managers, QA Engineers; Technical Consultants, Support Staff and Account Managers;
  • Participate in Scrum development methodology, contributing to daily stand-ups and sprint planning;
  • Implement messaging solutions using Kafka for efficient data exchange;
  • Utilize MySQL and MongoDB for database management and ensure data integrity.
  • Design, implement, and support scalable, fault-tolerant systems
  • Support initiatives to drive the latest best practices in the industry in terms of architecture or technology and assist in setting engineering-wide standards

What we’re looking for

  • B.S. degree (or higher) in Computer Science or related field;
  • 2+ years of experience developing in Java;
  • Strong understanding of Java frameworks such as Spring Framework and Hibernate;
  • Strong understanding of Object Oriented Analysis and Design principles.
  • Experience with NodeJs and React;
  • Experience with microservice technologies and building REST APIs;
  • Proficiency in unit testing using JUnit;
  • Knowledge of MySQL and MongoDB databases;
  • Experience with messaging systems like Kafka;
  • Experience with microservice architectures;
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes;
  • Familiarity with Scrum development methodology;

At AppDirect, we believe that innovation thrives in an environment that houses diversity of excellence, experience and thought. We respect each AppDirector as their own fingerprint; unique with no one alike. We foster an environment of inclusion without regard to race, religion, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity enabling AppDirectors to embrace their uniqueness to do their best work. As such, we strongly encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities.

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