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About the Role

We are transforming how people shop and sell across the world, empowering millions of buyers and sellers. We foster a culture where authenticity thrives, bold ideas are encouraged, and individuals can bring their full selves to work. Join a team of passionate engineers, innovators, and problem-solvers working together to build scalable platforms and create meaningful economic opportunities worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead complex technical initiatives within and beyond your team
• Drive technical direction and roadmap, leading across domain teams and guiding key engineering decisions
• Author Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) to define scalable and maintainable solutions
• Own one or more large functional areas with deep subject matter expertise
• Take a systems-thinking approach, proactively addressing performance, security, and scalability
• Drive projects end-to-end, from conception to successful implementation
• Act as a change agent to elevate engineering culture, processes, and best practices
• Enable teams through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and internal tooling
• Identify platform areas that require flexibility and design for future scalability
• Define and advocate for long-term technical vision and modernization strategies
• Lead production support, release management, and on-call responsibilities for a 24/7 platform

Requirements

• Experience supporting platforms with millions of users and high transaction volumes
• Experience defining and driving architecture across multiple teams and domains
• Strong leadership in a matrixed environment, influencing engineering, product, and business stakeholders
• Experience navigating ambiguous problem spaces and defining technical direction from scratch
• Expertise in event-driven architecture and highly scalable distributed systems
• Strong understanding of messaging systems (Kafka, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, etc.)
• Experience with both RDBMS and NoSQL databases
• Hands-on experience with containers and cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Proven success creating and driving adoption of engineering best practices, standards, and tooling
• Experience authoring and socializing Architecture Decision Records (ADRs)
• Strong track record of mentoring engineers and raising the engineering bar
• Experience modernizing legacy systems and creating a long-term technology vision
• Ownership of release management, production support, and on-call responsibilities for critical systems
• Excellent communication skills with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• Demonstrated ability to balance short-term delivery needs with long-term scalability and maintainability
• Growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and organizational impact
• Experience influencing engineering culture, processes, and technical excellence beyond their immediate team
• Ability to identify future platform needs and build flexibility and extensibility into system designs
• Experience working across adjacent disciplines such as product management, project management, and people leadership
• Active participation in internal or external technical knowledge-sharing communities

Skills

• Java
• spring boot
• graphql
• rest api
• microservices
• GraphQL
• Kafka
• ActiveMQ
• RabbitMQ
• RDBMS
• NoSQL databases
• Kubernetes
• Docker
• AWS
• GCP
• Azure

Location

• Toronto, ON

Work Type

• Contract to Hire
• hybrid

Experience Level

• Expert Level

Salary/Compensations

• $110.00 - $125.00/hr

About the Company

• We are a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

Equal Opportunity

• The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.