Overview
Junior Software Developer Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at AspiringIT
Title: Junior Software Developer
Company: AspiringIT
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Title: Junior Software Developer
Location: Toronto, Canada (Remote)
Job Description
We are looking for a Junior Software Developer with 1 year of hands‑on experience in Java and AWS to join our growing engineering team. This is a remote role based in Canada, with an in‑office visit required once per quarter for team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop, test, and maintain backend applications using Java
• Assist in building and deploying cloud‑based solutions on AWS
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code
• Collaborate with senior developers on design, development, and troubleshooting
• Participate in code reviews and agile ceremonies
• Support application monitoring, debugging, and minor enhancements
Required Skills & Qualifications
• 1+ year of hands‑on experience with Java
• 1+ year of experience working with AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, or similar)
• Basic understanding of REST APIs and backend development
• Familiarity with Git or other version control tools
• Strong problem‑solving skills and willingness to learn
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Nice to Have
• Exposure to Spring / Spring Boot
• Basic SQL or NoSQL database knowledge
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines
• Agile/Scrum experience
Work Model
• Remote (Canada‑based)
• Quarterly office visit in Toronto required
