Arctiq is a global, intelligence-driven technology services company delivering professional and managed services across Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure, Networking & Connected Experiences, Cybersecurity, Data & AI, Autonomous Operations & Intelligence, and Enterprise Service Management. We help organizations operate, secure, and modernize complex environments by unifying infrastructure, networking, data, security, automation, and observability under a single, integrated operating model. Our work focuses on helping customers reduce operational friction, improve resilience, and make better, faster decisions as their environments evolve. Arctiq builds on decades of industry expertise and a customer-centric ethos to deliver exceptional value to clients across diverse industries.
This is a (1) year contract opportunity with one of Arctiq's client. Candidates can work remotely in US or Canada.
We are seeking an experienced Application Developer with strong expertise in Java and PHP to support the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of enterprise web applications and backend services. The ideal candidate will have experience developing scalable applications, integrating with enterprise systems, and working within Agile development teams.
This role requires a full-stack mindset, with the ability to contribute across backend development, API integration, database design, and front-end technologies while delivering high-quality, maintainable code.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise applications using Java and PHP.
- Develop scalable web applications and RESTful APIs.
- Collaborate with business analysts, architects, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Enhance existing applications by adding new functionality and improving performance.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues.
- Participate in code reviews and promote development best practices.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database structures.
- Build integrations with third-party applications and enterprise systems.
- Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for applications and APIs.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Ensure applications follow security, scalability, and performance best practices.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong hands-on experience developing applications with Java.
- Strong experience developing web applications using PHP.
- Experience building RESTful APIs and web services.
- Experience with object-oriented programming principles and software design patterns.
- Strong understanding of relational database design and SQL.
- Experience with Git source control.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Spring Boot or Spring Framework.
- Experience with Laravel, Symfony, or other modern PHP frameworks.
- Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Experience with Docker and containerized deployments.
- Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Experience with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or GitLab CI.
- Knowledge of microservices architecture.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks.
Arctiq is an equal opportunity employer. If you need any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply.
We thank you for your interest in joining the Arctiq team! While we welcome all applicants, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
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