Intermediate Software Developer

Propel Holdings•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$90,000 - CA$115,000

About The Position

This role focuses on building and supporting business-critical platform functionality, troubleshooting production and data issues, and helping modernize core systems used in lending and customer workflows. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in established codebases, collaborating cross-functionally, and delivering reliable changes in a fast-moving environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance, Economics, Analytics, Business, Math, Statistics, or a related field.
5-7 years of hands-on experience as a software developer (Java + Spring Boot + Hibernate/JPA + REST)
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, especially around API behavior, service integrations, and database-backed applications
Comfort working with SQL and diagnosing data-related issues in live business workflows.
Ability to work through ambiguity, understand legacy code, and make safe incremental improvements
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners
Experience using generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot) is an asset
Ability to integrate or adopt AI tools in day-to-day tasks

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Amazon Web Service (AWS), Docker, Kubernetes
Experience/Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and workflows
Exposure to web security
Any hands-on experience building full-stack applications (React/Angular or similar front end technologies)
Experience working on enterprise level financial applications

Responsibilities

Design, implement, test, and maintain application changes across business-critical platforms and core lending and customer workflow systems.
Write efficient, clean, and maintainable code.
Investigate and resolve production issues, including defects involving application behavior, internal service calls, database records, and data consistency.
Partner with product, QA, support, and DevOps to ship features, validate fixes, and support releases safely.
Continuously improving the quality of software through reviews and refactoring.
Actively participate in meetings, offer insights and feedback while considering diverse perspectives
Collaborate with cross functional teams in a respectful and constructive manner
Take ownership of end-to-end projects and drive it to completion in a timely manner
Take accountability for the quality of your work and actions. Address challenges proactively and honestly
Demonstrate high standards of honesty and transparency in all interactions and actions
Adhere to ethical guidelines and ensure the security, privacy, and compliance of our software solutions