Senior Software Development Engineer

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One of Canadas Most Trusted Investment Brands.

AtPicton Mahoney Asset Management (PICTON Investments) being alternative isnt just what we doits who we are.

Founded by industry pioneer David Picton weve spent 20 years challenging conventional wisdom and redefining the investing landscape. As one of Canadas most trusted investment brands we are proudly independentprivately run 100% employee-owned and deeply committed to delivering results for our clients.

Thinking Alternatively is in Our DNA.

With a team of 203 bold thinkersone-third dedicated solely to investment managementwe are specialists not generalists. Managing $16.1 billion for institutional and retail clients we navigate markets with conviction resilience and a forward-thinking approach.

Were more than investors were innovators. We challenge traditional investment mindsets constantly pushing the boundaries to achieve our mission: To bring greater certainty to investors.

Our success is built on four guiding principles:

• Treat investors money like our own.
• Redefine the way investors invest.
• Be humanalways approachable.
• Succeed together one investment at a time.

These arent just wordsthey define how we think how we invest and how we work.

Now were entering our next chapter. Were transforming our brand and reshaping the way the world invests. If you think alternatively embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and thrive in a dynamic bureaucracy-free environment join us and be part of whats next.

Thriving in Our Entrepreneurial Culture

At PICTON Investments youll thrive in our creative and dynamic workplace where collaboration and support are at the core of everything we do. At our firm youll have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities work in a flexible environment and tackle challenging projects from the outset. Our culture is designed for ambitious professionals who want to make an immediate impact while continuing to push boundaries and achieve our greater mission. Youll be empowered with a high level of responsibility trust and flexibility providing an exciting and creative space for you to help reshape how the world views alternative investments. With competitive total rewards performance-based bonuses and a clear path for career growth youll have everything you need to develop both now and over the longer term.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Development Engineer (SDE) to join our this role you will design develop and modernize applications while contributing to both front-end solutions and our evolving data and platform engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate is curious adaptable and passionate about delivering impactful solutions that put our clients first.

Youll have the opportunity to learn and lead

• Contribute to the modernization of portfolio management and risk applications helping evolve legacy systems into cloud-native data-driven platforms.
• Design develop and maintain scalable applications and APIs that support financial analytics portfolio insights and reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to re-architect legacy workflows for improved performance maintainability and integration with modern data systems.
• Build or enhance front-end experiences for investment and risk tools using modern frameworks and design principles.
• Partner with data and platform teams to ensure seamless connectivity between applications data warehouses and analytical pipelines.
• Help define modern engineering practices improving automation CI/CD observability and deployment pipelines.
• Conduct code reviews testing and troubleshooting to ensure robust compliant and performant solutions.
• Participate in shaping the technology roadmap influencing architecture and modernization strategies.

What You Bring

• 7 years of experience in software development ideally within financial services or data-intensive domains.
• Proven ability to design and implement APIs microservices and data integrations supporting analytics or portfolio workflows.
• Experience working with cloud environments (Azure preferred) for application hosting storage and data integration.
• Familiarity with data warehouse or lakehouse architectures (e.g. Azure Synapse Databricks Snowflake) and how they support analytics and reporting.
• Strong understanding of software design principles (modularity scalability SOLID clean architecture).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines automation and deployment tooling (Azure DevOps or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Preferred Experience

• Development experience in .NET and/or environments.
• Exposure to portfolio management trading or risk analytics systems.
• Experience modernizing or migrating legacy applications into modern service-oriented architectures.
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks such as React or .
• Experience with WPF for desktop or client-side financial tools.
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures (Event Grid Event Hubs Kafka etc.).
• Experience with containerization and infrastructure as code (Docker Terraform Azure Container Apps).
• Understanding of identity and access management (OAuth2 Azure AD JWT).

Our Commitment to Employees

AtPICTON Investments we take pride in enhancing our employees experiences through a comprehensive suite of exceptional perks and programs. Our benefits include corporate fitness reimbursement and discounts VersaFi memberships (formerly Women in Capital Markets) Picton investment counseling and portfolio management services volunteer and charitable donation matching maternity and parental leave top-up recognition awards semi-annual performance bonuses a generous annual vacation entitlement (minimum of 15 days per year) training and development reimbursement extensive health and dental benefits a healthcare spending account and more.

These offerings are designed to support your career growth well-being and overall success. Join us and thrive in an environment that values and invests in you!

PICTON Investmentsis committed to providing an equitable and fair work environment for everyone and all hiring and other personnel actions will be taken without regard to race colour creed religion sex disability gender identity gender expression family status age language or national origin. If you require an accommodation at any point in time throughout the application and hiring process please contact Human Resources at or at.

PICTON Investmentsdoes not accept unsolicited resumes emails calls or any other form of communication from third-party recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited outreach including commercial electronic messages will neither be acknowledged nor considered.

Required Experience:

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