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Department Overview

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate government and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation execution and experience.

With more than 6500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight extending access to global markets and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions.

We are growth-oriented people-focused and community-minded. As a team we work to deliver value for our clients every day.

TD Securities Veritas Team

The TD Securities Veritas Platform is the cross-asset pricing and risk management platform for TD Securities. The TD Securities Veritas team maintains the strategic storage and compute infrastructure for numerous business-aligned products used within the capital markets. It is responsible for the applications and APIs that make Trade Market Data and Reference Data available in real time.

We pride ourselves on working backwards from a customers need by leveraging the latest technologies comprised of numerous microservices built on open-source technologies.

Our technology stack consists of:

• Java 12 and Scala for general purpose programming

• ZeroMQ and web sockets for remoting

• Apache Cassandra for data storage

• Messaging technologies (e.g. Kafka) for streaming and distribution

• Google Protocol Buffers for serialization

• DynaTrace Splunk and Graphana for metrics

• Linux as the operating system (RHEL 9)

Job Overview

We are looking for a Platform Specialist to join the TD Securities Veritas this role you will support our engineering team to execute infrastructure upgrades launch new real time data streams and manage cross-functional initiatives.

This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies to solve problems of scale and speed. An ideal candidate is a seasoned Business Systems Analyst with experience in the capital markets domain and a proven track record of managing scalable data systems. As a key player in our organization you will execute our strategic roadmap and ensure seamless technical delivery of mission-critical systems. You should be self-motivated have excellent communication skills and thrive in a collaborative environment.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• Confidence and ability to navigate complex processes oversee and work independently on a variety of initiatives requiring specialist knowledge

• Talent in quickly developing trust in cross-functional relationships willingness in providing guidance and influence multiple teams across a broad spectrum of initiatives and functional domains

• Motivation for problem solving and ability to quickly learn technical details of data platforms applications configurations and workflows

• Desire to drive change and shape the future of how the Veritas team operates

Key Responsibilities

• Develop deep familiarity with the platforms applications configurations and workflows to identify areas requiring improvement or additional controls

• Drive the strategic vision roadmap and execution of a multithreaded high-performance application

• Own end-to-end delivery from design and development to production deployment and ongoing maintenance

• Oversee the integration and optimization of big data databases and real-time frameworks including but not limited to Cassandra Kafka Flink and similar technologies

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as CDO risk management and data science to ensure alignment with business objectives

• Establish best practices for scalability performance and reliability in high-frequency low-latency environments

• Foster a culture of innovation and technical excellence into the data platform architecture and workflows

• Facilitate regular check-ins and progress updates ensuring clear communication across engineering leads and senior stakeholders

• Continuously enhance knowledge/expertise in our domain keep current with the latest technology trends and develop expertise in TD Securities business areas

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in technology business or related field

• 5-7 years of IT experience in the financial services industry with a deep understanding of trading workflows market data and risk systems

• Demonstrated success in managing cross-functional projects while executing roadmaps and handling technical delivery is required

• Experience working in Agile Scrum is an asset

• Familiarity with cloud-based architectures (Azure or GCP) is a plus

• Strong knowledge of big data technologies and low-latency systems such as Cassandra Kafka and Flink

• Proficiency in system architecture including distributed systems caching and data replication is a plus

• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with a hands-on approach to technology

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with all levels of staff and management.

Additional Information:

Join in on what others in TDS Technology are doing:

• Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality innovation teamwork and service to the business.

• Learn voraciously stretch your thinking share your knowledge and educate others.

• Communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical professionals.

• Cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners.

• Share our commitment to productivity effectiveness and operational efficiency.

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Who We Are:

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate government and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation execution and experience. With more than 6500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight extending access to global markets and delivering integrated transaction banking 2023 we acquired Cowen Inc. offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise while growing our strong diversified investment bank. We are growth-oriented people-focused and community-minded. As a team we work to deliver value for our clients every day.

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary variable compensation and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits savings and retirement programs paid time off banking benefits and discounts career development and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:
Were delighted that youre considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations training programs and a competitive benefits plan were committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations requirements.

Colleague Development
If youre interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills we want to help you succeed. Youll have regular career development and performance conversations with your manager as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues there are many different career paths within our organization at TD and were committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that youve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
Well reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if youd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms captioning for virtual interviews etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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