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FP Inc.

Java Developer - Authentication

Hybrid

Toronto, Canada

Senior

Freelance

24-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Java TypeScript NoSQL MongoDB Kubernetes Databases react NodeJs Agile Springboot JS Spring Spring Boot Kafka Microservices

Job Specifications

Location: Toronto

Contract duration: ASAP to 03/09/2026– approx. 2.5 months

Typical Day in Role:

• Join a dynamic and energetic team consisting of developers, architects, project managers, and product owners.

• Focus on authentication/digital identity domain to protect our customers and your role includes delivering of the digital banking solution using Java, SpringBoot, Microservices and other leading-edge technologies, maintaining high level of code quality, and driving technical discussion.

• Provide technical direction with team input and feedback

• Assist in developing coding standards and testing approaches

• Collaborate with the Architect (if applicable) to realize technical vision and direction

• Considered an expert in a major application and/or technical domains, and is highly regarded for their technical competence.

• Provide expert advice and counsel to key stakeholders on development project teams on complex issues related to “area of specialty”.

• Provide reviews of solution designs and related code.

• Mentor and help team members in technical knowledge and best coding practices

Must Have Skills:

1) 10+ years of general work experience with 6+ years as a Java developer with a preference for Java 8 or 11

2) 5+ years’ experience with experience working with Spring Boot framework and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB

3) 5+ years’ experience with container orchestration technology, like Cloud Foundry or Kubernetes.

4) 2+ years’ experience working on projects that involve Application Security like oAuth2 and/or SSO

5) 2+ years’ experience with stream processing technologies such as Kafka or Pub/Sub

Nice-To-Have Skills:

1) Have worked on productionizing NodeJS servers

2) Experience with at least one modern JS framework, preferably React

3) Experience with modern JS toolsets (ES6, Typescript, Babel, Lerna, Jest, Protractor)

4) Experience from banking

Soft Skills Required:

• Display a passion for driving teams towards high performance and a deep pride in quality craftsmanship that delights user

• A self-starter type, learning new technologies and refining current applications

• Excellent communication including the ability to distil technical details into simple terms

• Has a passion for well-designed products and not afraid to share and explain your ideas

• Well rounded knowledge of Agile principles and the flexibility to adapt

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or software engineering or equivalent

About the Company

WHO WE ARE We are a specialist FinTech and Financial Services recruitment consultancy. We have been helping clients attract, hire and retain staff across all areas from technology to finance. By being specialists in our sectors, we are able to use our deep and active network of professionals to quickly match the best people with great permanent and contract job opportunities. WHAT WE DO: We deliberately work on a small number of assignments allowing us the time to deeply search for talent for your business. By partnering ... Know more