Position: Principal Software Engineer – Java, AWS, AI & Databricks

Location: Toronto, Vancouver Canada Hybrid

Duration: Long Term Contract

Domain (Industry) :

- Cards & Payments

Mandatory skills*

- Java Backend
- Spring Boot, Microservices, Oracle or similar databases

- Data science / engineering

- Python, Databricks

- Cloud

- AWS (primary)

- Edge

- Edge workers, CDN-layer compute

- Languages- Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python
- AI/Data platform

- Databricks, ML model registry

- Dev tooling

- GitHub Copilot, AI-assisted workflows

*

- Experience
- 10+ years building production distributed systems

- AI-assisted development

- Demonstrated proficiency with AI dev tools (GitHub Copilot, LLM-powered workflows, agentic coding assistants) - this is a key differentiator for how this team operates

- Greenfield builder





- Track record of taking systems from 0 ® 1; comfortable with undefined requirements and rapid iteration

- Architecture

- Ability to own and communicate system design decisions across teams; translate ambiguous

- product goals into technical plans
- Pace & ambiguity

- Thrives in startup-like environments - rapid tempo, evolving scope, small team with outsized

- ownership

Desired skills*

- Identity, trust, or security domain experience (JWT/JWS, PKI, OAuth 2.0, bot detection, token verification)
- Databricks or similar AI/data platform experience
- Experience with observability at scale (distributed tracing, structured logging, dashboards)
- Prior work on multi-party integration layers or network/platform services
- Open-source contributions or community involvement

📌 Principal Software Engineer – Java, AWS, AI & Databricks (Toronto)
🏢 Burgeon IT Services
📍 Toronto