Lead Developer Capital Markets
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Job Description
Salary: $140000$150000 CAD 12 bonus 4 weeks vacation
Working Structure:Hybrid 2 days per week in office
Office: Downtown Toronto
Job Overview: We are seeking a talented Lead Software Engineer to join our Capital Markets group. This role offers the opportunity to lead transformative projects and collaborate with crossfunctional teams to deliver cuttingedge solutions.
Job Description:As a Lead Software Engineer you will play a crucial role in driving the development and implementation of marketleading solutions across various projects. You will work closely with business teams and engineering leaders to advocate for professionallevel solutions code quality and modern engineering practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise leadership skills and a passion for delivering scalable and efficient solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Lead complex transformational solutions and integrations across multiple projects from specification through to production implementation.
- Develop test and deploy custom components using vendor APIs primarily in Java or related technologies.
- Design and automate test sets using vendor and inhouse tools and enhance testing frameworks as needed.
- Write deployment scripts and utilize tools such as Accelerator pipeline for efficient code promotion.
- Design deliver and optimize new and existing solutions and applications focusing on scalability and performance enhancements.
- Collaborate closely with Architecture to design and integrate scalable solutions.
- Enhance enduser experience by addressing complex queries and implementing scalable solutions.
- Mentor and guide other developers fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders including executive leadership.
- Coach and train end users as required.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of experience in enterprise application development using 2 or more modern development languages with Java preferred.
- Strong knowledge of Capital Markets workflows and products with experience interfacing directly with Front Office users such as traders and sales teams.
- Experience in Capital Markets and Derivatives Trading Systems.
- 5 years of experience designing and building microservice architecture applications.
- Proficiency in TestDriven Development (TDD) / BehaviorDriven Development (BDD) with a focus on automated testing at build time.
- Experience in proactive monitoring of realtime applications.
- Experience with Realtime high availability and low latency systems.
- Proficiency with DevOps tools such as Kubernetes Rancher and various build/deploy pipelines.
- Experience with Messaging Bus technologies like Kafka MQ JMS or Solace.
- Proficiency in SQL and/or other query languages along with database design principles.
- Experience with tick databases (e.g. KDB) would be a strong advantage.
- Good working knowledge of design patterns and best practices.
- Excellent communication skills capable of effectively engaging with executive leadership and nontechnical resources.
- Team player mindset able to collaborate efficiently across different business and technology groups.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Cloud computing or Kubernetes.
- Certification in relevant technologies or methodologies.
Employment Type
Full-Time
