Senior Backend Developer

Senior Backend Developer

At Valtech, we imagine and create the world of tomorrow!

Before we continue to dive into the requirements for the role, let’s talk about why you should join Valtech:

Flexibility: We trust in the expertise, skills, and actions of our colleagues. That’s why we provide a flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance.

Career Advancement: We offer a career, not just a job. We invest in the personal and professional growth of every employee because we believe growth leads to both business impact and personal fulfillment.

Learning and Development: We foster a culture that encourages and promotes professional growth and development, with continuous learning through our in-house LMS.

The Perks:

• Flexible PTO Policy!
• Collaboration with amazing organizations (local to global).
• Flexible schedule, with a 37.5 hour work week.
• The possibility to work remotely and a $500 home office setup stipend.
• The possibility to work from wherever you want (subject to approval).
• Life, medical, and dental insurance with 24/7 counseling.
• A supportive community from colleagues to company owners.
• Offices across the globe, including in Montreal and Sainte-Thérèse.
• A strong corporate culture defined by Share, Dare, and Care values.

Back to the role:

This role is based in Montreal, and proficiency in both oral and written French is required as you will be working with a French-speaking team and clients.

What You Will Do:

• Implement high-quality web solutions based on a microservices architecture.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, analysts, QA department, and solution architects.
• Maintain continuous communication with the client.
• Participate in the development and maintenance of APIs and services.
• Contribute to the evolution of production methods and tools.
• Prepare for future projects and support new initiatives.
• Create elegant and efficient code.
• Apply expertise to resolve backend issues.

What You Should Have:

• 5 years of experience in a similar Java position.
• Strong oral and written communication skills in French and English.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Technical Skills:
• Autonomous and proactive mindset.
• Living in Montreal is required for client visits.
• Experience in developing microservices and CMS solutions.
• Skills in writing code with unit tests, mastery of GIT, and DevOps concepts.
• Proficiency in Contentful, Contentstack, and CommerceTools.
• MACH experience (Microservice, API, Cloud-native, Headless).
• AWS and Python experience, specifically Django.
• Infrastructure knowledge.
• Familiarity with VueJS, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Knowledge of Java CMS (e.g., Magnolia, AEM).
• Experience with agile methodologies (JIRA).
• Proficiency in various programming languages (Typescript/JavaScript).

About Us

Valtech is a global digital agency that focuses on business transformation for our clients. Founded in 1993, Valtech has established itself as one of the largest independent global agency groups, with more than 6,000 exceptional individuals operating out of 51+ offices in 19 countries.

We believe diversity is essential to creating the best digital products and experiences. Valtech is committed to providing and maintaining a work environment where all employees and candidates are treated with dignity and respect. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Valtech is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates who require them in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance, please let us know at opportunity@valtech.com.