Job Title: Senior Engineer – Total Fund Management, Trading (Estimated Duration: 6-Month Contract)
Location: Downtown Toronto – 4 days a week
Job Description
The Opportunity:
- Work in collaboration with professionals, operations and technology teams to design and build solutions enabling trade activities across a number of asset classes including futures, equities, fixed income, derivatives, OTC and FX.
- Collaborate with team members to conceptualize, design and develop new software applications. Applications may be server-side enterprise solutions, GUI, or highly customized solutions developed for the specific needs of a business partner.
- Create solutions tailored to business requirements aligned with the long-term architecture and technology strategy using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Cloud development.
- Maintain and improve existing applications to support trading functions.
- Effectively unit test and perform integration testing on software components.
- Prepare and document design and program specifications.
- Manage timelines/deliverables towards the successful delivery of projects.
- Develop the right IT behaviors to enable building scalable solutions within predictable time frames.
- Provide knowledge transfer to team members and support staff through application demos, walkthroughs, and documentation.
- Provide responsive business assistance while adhering to processes required for quality enterprise-level software development and support.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must haves
- University degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
- Solid understanding of capital markets (trading, derivatives, trade lifecycle) with a strong drive to build and improve supporting systems.
- Good working experience in C++.
- Hands-on experience with SQL in a production environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of software development best practices and patterns.
- Commitment to guiding principles of integrity, partnership and high performance.
- Experience in in DevOps and CI/CD.
Nice to haves
- Hands-on experience in Python, RestAPI, AWS Cloud and Kubernetes; familiarity with other languages such as Java is a plus.
- Experience in Terraform.
- Knowledge of Bloomberg and/or Murex trading platforms.
- Knowledge of FIX protocol.
The pay range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for this position is between CA$100.00 and CA$120.00
Our voluntary benefits offering includes medical, dental, vision and retirement benefits.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Tundra Technical Solutions would like to thank you for the interest you have demonstrated in this opportunity. However, only candidates with the required skills will be contacted.
Tundra Technical Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workplace.
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Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Information Technology and Engineering staffing and consulting services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. Rather than continually trying to sell to new clients and companies and simply filling databases with candidates, we focus on developing stronger relationships and deeper knowledge of our existing clients’ challenges and opportunities.
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