Principal Software Developer

• Define and lead software architecture decisions across multiple disciplines ensuring solutions are scalable competitive and aligned with business strategy.
• Serve as the go-to technical authority for complex cross-functional engineering challenges guiding teams from concept through delivery.
• Partner with Architecture Quality Assurance and product teams to design and deliver solutions that drive measurable outcomes for clients and the business.
• Mentor and challenge engineers to think innovatively raise their technical standards and deliver high-quality impactful software.
• Apply deep awareness of market and technology trends to identify opportunities and shape the direction of new and existing products.

• 12 years of experience in software engineering or a related technology discipline.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale complex software development projects across cross-functional teams.
• Strong ability to translate business needs into technical strategies with a focus on measurable outcomes and competitive advantage.
• Experience working across multiple disciplines including architecture quality assurance and systems integration in a matrixed environment.
• Advanced degree (Masters or equivalent) in Computer Science Engineering or a related field or equivalent professional experience.

• Professional association memberships or recognized industry contributions in technology or software engineering.
• Experience in capital markets fintech or a similarly regulated global industry.
• Background in business strategy or financial acumen alongside deep technical expertise.

This position will be located inToronto Ontarioand offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office subject to change providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives experiences and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

What We Offer

Were proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaqs overall success.