Senior Java Developer

Ready for a challenge?

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.

Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role

We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join our Logistics Areas and Fees team. If you are passionate about building scalable, high-throughput backend services and thrive in a fast-paced, high-scale environment, this role is for you. This role is open to candidates based in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa or Winnipeg.

As a Senior Java Developer within our Logistics domain, you will play a key role in architecting, developing, and operating the core services and distributed systems that power delivery areas & fees related calculations. You will own backend systems end-to-end, from system architecture and API design to deployment, observability, and performance optimization, ensuring high availability and low-latency execution across our platform.

Your mission is to deliver robust, performant, and resilient Java-based services, working closely with cross-functional teams of engineers, product managers, and data analysts to ship critical backend infrastructure that our internal operators and the wider logistics platform rely on every day. You will champion modern Java standards, system reliability, and software engineering best practices, while mentoring team members and helping shape the technical direction of backend engineering within the organization.

In short, you’ll combine deep Java and backend expertise with a strong system design mindset to power mission-critical logistics operations at scale.

Location: Remote - Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario

Reporting to: Technology Manager

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These are some of the key components of the position:

• Maintain existing and develop new microservices using Java 21. Extend the functionality of existing applications per Business requests.
• Maintain existing and develop new infrastructure resources on the AWS platform using Terraform.
• Work with a microservices architecture using REST API and Message Brokers.
• Design, build, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend services and APIs using Java.
• Participate in architectural decisions, RFCs, and technical design reviews across the Logistics domain
• Collaborate with Product, QE, and Data colleagues to ship high-quality releases on a continuous delivery cadence
• Own your work throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from technical design and planning to market release.