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Job Title


Senior Developer, Backend


Company : Loblaw Digital


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2025-10-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Developer, Backend at Loblaw Digital At Loblaw Digital, our customers expect the best from us. From our office in Downtown Toronto, we have created leading eCommerce experiences in online grocery shopping, beauty, pharmacy, and apparel. We are looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join the PC Optimum loyalty application team. What You'll Do Curate your space as an individual contributor while maintaining technical relationships with peers. Design, develop, and maintain software that delivers exceptional performance. Build and maintain reliable, secure, and performant APIs to power Loblaw Digitals platforms and services. Construct design documents and documentation to aid in maintenance and code reuse. Collaborate with cross-platform teams for internal and external integrations. Participate in scaling and operational activities of the service. Provide support in resolving critical issues and post- production activities. Coach and mentor junior developers. Translate project goals and product roadmaps into organized technical tasks. Provide technical guidance and support in resolving critical issues. Take end-to-end responsibility for features, ensuring they are delivered with quality and on time. What You'll Need Proven experience as a backend developer in a fast-paced environment. Experience with Java, Spring framework ecosystems, microservices, JUnit, Gradle, Swagger, Hoverfly. Database design and performance tuning. Docker, Kubernetes, Istio. Logging, monitoring, and alerting. CI/CD (GitLab, Jenkins, TeamCity). Experience with TDD. Strong experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs. Strong understanding of systems and microservices design. Experience designing and building distributed systems. Knowledge of computer networks and security. Some site reliability engineering experience. Understanding of cloud architecture in GCP or other cloud providers. Bonus: knowledge or experience with Server-Driven UI architecture. You care about owning your piece of work and proactively work on improving it. You are a team collaborator and express your technical opinions to seniors. Experience with large applications in a team environment. Comfortable with code refactoring and performing changes in the code. Good communicator, can present complicated solutions to non-technical audiences simply. Make decisions based on data and utilize tools to measure application aspects. How Youll Succeed At Loblaw Digital, we continuously strengthen our culture. We believe great people model our values, are authentic, build trust, and make connections. We are committed to innovation and diversity. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities. Employment Details Type: Full time Title Level: Mid-Senior level Industry: Engineering and Information Technology EEO Statement Loblaw Digital recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nations evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired. In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us. #J-18808-Ljbffr