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Job Title:-Backend Engineer Location:- Toronto, Ontario, M5V 1V6, Canada- Hybrid Contract Duration & timings 12 Months to start with + Extension Client Domain: e-Commerce Rate (on w2/Hr): - CA $55/hrManager Notes:-looking for candidates who can break a problem down, define requirements and communicate their solution. I am also looking for candidates who write clean code and can talk about trade offs (Java based, design, performance, maintainability). Ultimately, we are looking for candidates who can start contributing right away with little guidance.Detailed JD:- We are seeking a strong individual contributor backend engineer with hands-on experience architecting and building large scale distributed web applications. You should be able to own the end-end architecture from front end to back end systems and guide the team on core technical design.ResponsibilitiesCollaborate closely with peers, Architects, Product Managers, Business Analysts, Quality Engineers, and Operations teams to develop innovative solutions that meet functional and non-functional standards and expectations.Be involved in development, testing, release, triage, bug fix, documentation and work in an Agile environment. Use of tools like JIRA, Git, CI/CD .Evaluate and define storage needs and make technology recommendations, define domain services and interface definitions and testing architecture.Design and build high-performing, reliable solutions for high-throughput, distributed systems using a variety of third-party and client internal libraries and frameworksParticipate in technical design and code reviews and provide feedback to other engineers on the team.Estimate engineering efforts, roadmap planning and be responsible for operational processes, such as automation and controls, to help with efficiency and quality of both manual and technical operations.RequirementsBachelors degree in Computer Science or related field plus 12+ years of experience in Java in building large-scale web based distributed systems.Thorough understanding in computer science fundamentals, data structures and algorithms and extensive experience in building highly available, scalable and robust applications.Excellent object oriented design and coding skills in Java or other OO languages, hands-on experience using unit/integration test frameworks like Karate to build fully automated software applicationsSolid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, data storage/access patterns, caching techniques, messaging systems and asynchronous workflowsExperience with bug triaging and debugging techniques, logging and monitoring systems, application and query performance tuningGood understanding of web services and SOA related standards like REST/OAuth/JSONFamiliarity with front end technologies and patterns is desirableExcellent verbal and written communication skills