Senior Software Engineer, Java and AI Development - Vice President

Citi•Mississauga, ON

3d•CA$120,800 - CA$170,800

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our innovative team, blending backend development expertise with emerging AI technologies. In this role, you will design, develop, and deploy high-performance applications using Java, Spring Boot, and MongoDB. A significant part of your responsibilities will involve developing and integrating intelligent AI Agents, applying advanced Prompt Engineering techniques, and leveraging the Google ADK to build next-generation solutions that meet key business needs.

Requirements

6+ years of relevant experience in systems analysis and programming of software applications.
Demonstrate significant experience in designing and developing applications using Java and Spring Boot.
Show experience with MongoDB or similar NoSQL databases for data persistence.
Have demonstrable experience with AI Agents, including their design, implementation, and integration into software systems.
Possess practical experience and a strong understanding of Prompt Engineering principles and best practices.
Show familiarity with the Google ADK or similar AI agent development kits and platforms.
Proven experience in managing and implementing successful projects.
Ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision and exercise independence of judgment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy high-performance backend applications using Java and Spring Boot with MongoDB.
Develop, integrate, and deploy AI Agents to enhance application intelligence and automation.
Apply advanced Prompt Engineering methodologies to optimize interactions with large language models and other AI systems.
Utilize the Google ADK (Agent Development Kit) to build, test, and deploy AI-powered features.
Conduct feasibility studies, provide time and cost estimates, and contribute to IT planning and risk assessment for new applications.
Monitor and control all phases of the development process, including analysis, design, construction, testing, and implementation.
Provide user and operational support for applications to business users.
Recommend and implement security measures in post-implementation analysis to ensure system design and functionality.
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on application development for senior stakeholders and team members.
Drive compliance with applicable laws, rules, and regulations, adhering to company policy and applying sound ethical judgment.