3 months ago
Toronto, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Own the technical design, architecture, implementation, and support services for the Moneris API platform.
- Create and maintain end-to-end solution architecture for API and backend applications.
- Lead API implementation projects, including requirements definition, design, implementation, unit testing, integration, security, encryption, high availability, and scalability.
- Define API strategy, best practices, standards, governance alignment, and enterprise architecture consistency.
- Conduct proofs of concept, prototypes, vendor assessments, third-party integrations, and API infrastructure reviews.
- Perform system specification reviews, code reviews, and design reviews.
- Collaborate with technology and development teams to deliver software systems and data solutions aligned with business requirements.
- Develop best practices, provide architectural expertise, publish technical content, and mentor junior team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science is required; a master’s degree is preferred, or equivalent work experience in a technology or business environment.
- At least 7 years of experience in large-scale software development, design, business intelligence, and/or data architecture environments.
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience developing API and/or backend applications, preferably with .NET, Java, or Node.
- At least 4 years of experience working with APIs and/or backend applications.
- At least 2 years of experience with cloud-based solutions, preferably Azure.
- Full proficiency with multiple programming languages and/or database management and modeling.
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as Redis, MongoDB, and Cosmos DB, plus some experience with relational database management systems.
- Experience with API security, encryption, caching, LINQ, JSON manipulation, and modern API programming idioms.
- Experience with DevOps pipelines and tools including Git, Maven, GitLab, and Jenkins, as well as continuous integration and delivery and automated testing.
- Testing-related credentials are an asset.
Benefits
- Toronto-based hybrid work arrangement with remote flexibility and a Work from Abroad program.
- Comprehensive total rewards program with performance-based bonuses, flexible benefits from day one, and a choice of health spending or personal spending account.
- Retirement support through profit-sharing programs with company match and a defined contribution pension plan.
- Growth and development support including Coursera access, mentorship programs, and an internal gig marketplace.
- Wellness support including an Employee & Family Assistance Program, 24/7 virtual healthcare, and workplace wellness initiatives.
- Paid time off, company recognition programs, banking perks from RBC and BMO, and employee discounts.
About Moneris
Moneris provides payment processing and commerce technology to businesses across Canada, ranging from micro-merchants to large enterprises. Its offerings span in-store point-of-sale terminals and software, online checkout and gateways, and gift and loyalty programs, supporting both credit and debit transactions. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Toronto, the company focuses on retail, restaurant, and service merchants and supports compliance-driven, high-availability payment operations.