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Java Junior Jobs in Gatineau, QC (NOW HIRING)

Entrust Datacard

Software Developer II

Ottawa, ON · Hybrid

Entrust is seeking highly motivated Junior to intermediate Software Development to join our Public ... Contribute to backend systems and services using C, C++, and/or Java * Contribute to the adoption ...

SRC Can

Intermediate Software Developer

Gloucester, ON · On-site

Mentor junior software developers * Author software source code: * Contribute to software ... Applied knowledge and experience with Java, C++, C, Typescript, and Python. * Applied knowledge and ...

Software Secured

Penetration Tester (Remote)

Ottawa, ON · Remote

Mentor junior testers on test execution and report quality; contribute to methodology improvements ... Software development background in one or more of Python, .NET, Ruby, or Java you understand how ...

Software Secured

Penetration Tester

Ottawa, ON · On-site +1

Mentor junior testers on test execution and report quality; contribute to methodology improvements ... Software development background in one or more of Python, .NET, Ruby, or Java - you understand how ...

Warnerbros

Senior Analytics Developer

Kanata, ON · On-site

Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, design sessions, and technical guidance * Deliver ... Strong programming experience across at least two of Java, Go, Python, and SQL * Demonstrated ...

CIRA

Senior Software Developer (12 months)

Ottawa, ON · On-site +1

Perform code reviews and mentor junior and intermediate developers to uphold software quality and ... Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Java (Spring or Play Framework) or Python.

CIRA

Senior Software Developer (12 months)

Ottawa, ON · On-site

Perform code reviews and mentor junior and intermediate developers to uphold software quality and ... Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as Java (Spring or Play Framework) or Python.

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What is a Java Junior?

Java Junior developers are entry-level software engineers who specialize in programming using the Java language. They typically have a foundational understanding of Java syntax, object-oriented programming concepts, and basic software development practices. Java Juniors often assist with coding, debugging, and testing under the supervision of more experienced developers, while continuously learning and building their technical skills. Their responsibilities may also include maintaining existing applications and writing simple features as part of a development team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Java Junior, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Junior, you need a solid understanding of Java programming, object-oriented principles, and a relevant degree or coursework in computer science. Familiarity with development tools like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, version control systems (such as Git), and basic knowledge of databases are typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and good communication skills help juniors excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills enable efficient coding, effective teamwork, and smooth adaptation to evolving project requirements.

What are some typical challenges a Java Junior might face when starting out, and how can they overcome them?

As a Java Junior, you may encounter challenges like understanding complex codebases, adapting to agile development practices, and debugging unfamiliar issues. It's common to feel overwhelmed at first, but asking questions, participating in code reviews, and pairing with more experienced developers can accelerate your learning. Regularly practicing coding, studying documentation, and using collaboration tools will also help you quickly become a productive member of the team.

What is the difference between Java Junior vs Java Developer?

AspectJava JuniorJava Developer
Required Experience0-2 years2+ years
CertificationsOptional, entry-level certificationsOptional, advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining, mentorship-focusedProject-driven, independent
ResponsibilitiesLearning, basic coding tasksDesign, develop, maintain Java applications

Java Junior roles are entry-level positions focused on learning and supporting Java projects, often requiring minimal experience. Java Developers have more experience, handle complex tasks, and contribute to project design and implementation. The transition from Java Junior to Java Developer involves gaining skills, experience, and certifications over time.

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Software Developer II

Entrust Datacard

Ottawa, ON • Hybrid

Full-time

PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Join us at Entrust

At Entrust, we're shaping the future of identity centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers, foster collaboration, and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely.

Get to Know Us

Headquartered in Minnesota, Entrust is an industry leader in identity-centric security solutions, serving over 150 countries with cutting-edge, scalable technologies. But our secret weapon? Our people. It's the curiosity, dedication, and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future.

Position Overview:

Entrust is seeking highly motivated Junior to intermediate Software Development to join our Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Cryptography R&D team in Ottawa. This role operates within one of Entrust's core security domains, contributing directly to the design, implementation, and validation of securitycritical systems used by enterprise and government customers worldwide.
You will work alongside senior engineers and architects on advanced PKI platforms and cryptographic solutions, including postquantum cryptography (PQC) initiatives, gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge security technologies while contributing meaningful deliverables to production-grade systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and test components within Entrust PKI and cryptographic products

  • Contribute to backend systems and services using C, C++, and/or Java

  • Contribute to the adoption of AI tools and practices in the SDLC

  • Implement features related to certificate management, key management, and secure communications

  • Implement and validate cryptographic algorithms and protocols (e.g., X.509, TLS, CMP, OCSP)

  • Contribute to Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) experimentation, prototyping, and productization

Basic Qualifications:

  • Computer Science or Software Engineering degree

  • 2 years programming experience in C/C++ and/or Java (multi-language fluency preferred)

  • Working experience with PKI concepts and cryptographic algorithms

  • Experience contributing to research projects, open-source, or advanced academic work

  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix or Windows development environments

  • Familiarity with Agile development practices, code review processes, and version control systems

Preferred Qualifications (High Differentiators):

  • Experience with Entrust PKI products

  • Experience working with cryptographic libraries and open-source modules (e.g., OpenSSL, OQS, Jostle)

  • Exposure to security protocols and standards (TLS, X.509, certificate enrollment protocols)

  • Working experience planning, developing, testing with AI tools

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a highly specialized team

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex technical domains

Location: Hybrid - Ottawa, Ontario (3 days per week in the office)

About Entrust:

Our growing company relies on curious, dedicated and innovative colleagues to anticipate the future and provide solutions for a more connected, mobile and secure world. Entrust technologies and expertise help government agencies, enterprises and financial institutions in more than 150 countries, serve and safeguard citizens, employees and consumers. Each year, our solutions secure billions of transactions - and every day, our technologies issue and manage more than 10 million secure identities. How do we do all of this? Together.

At Entrust, we don't just offer jobs - we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team: For more information, visit www.entrust.com. Follow us on, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube

Entrust Corporation is an EOE/AA/Veteran/People with Disabilities employer.

NO AGENCIES, NO RELOCATION

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At Entrust, we don't just offer jobs - we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Career Growth: Whether you're a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we're invested in your professional journey. With learning-forward initiatives and exciting challenges, your growth is our priority.

  • Flexibility: Life is all about balance. Whether you're remote, hybrid, or on-site, we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.

  • Collaboration: Here, your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.

We believe in securing identities-but it doesn't stop there. At Entrust, we're passionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity, inclusion, and respect. From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe, we're creating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're excited by the prospect of innovating, growing your career, and collaborating in a dynamic environment, Entrust is the place for you. Join us in making a difference. Let's build a more secure world-together.

Apply today!

For more information, visit www.entrust.com. Follow us on, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube

Compensation Range:


The pay range for this position is $86,000 - $126,000 per year. This position is also eligible for the company's discretionary annual incentive plan. Actual compensation will be determined based on education, skills and experience. In addition to your pay, Entrust offers eligible colleagues and their dependents comprehensive benefits, vacation, paid time off and paid holidays. Please speak with the recruiter for more details. Note: Benefit and Compensation programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Entrust has the right to end, suspend or amend any of its plans at any time in whole or in part.

For US roles, or where applicable:

Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans Employer

For Canadian roles, or where applicable:

Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities.

If you require an accommodation, contact accessibility@entrust.com.

Recruiter:

James Beck

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