C++ Developer
This is with a large IT services firm for a major bank. Candidate must have legal work status for Canada. Client Location is downtown Toronto, ON. Hybrid - In-Office 3 days per week. Perm/FT role, salary and benefits or on contract - 6 months to start at market rate. Several positions available.
Description:
- Work with a large, global team of developers in developing risk reporting solutions for the equity derivatives businesses at bank Capital Markets division.
- Work closely with both quants and traders in defining requirements, aligning deliverables, and continually refining code for quality.
- Contribute support and knowledge towards a transition to better devops tools, practices and metrics.
- Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks. Analyze, mitigate and escalate where appropriate.
- Establish strong working relationships across business and functional units and platforms to build influence and impact with key business partners.
- Collaborate with groups to ensure to define and achieve deliverables and ensure initiatives are effectively integrated into bank procedures and processes.
- Contribute to ongoing administrative program activities as required.
- Work in Agile fashion using JIRA/scrum.
- Collaborate with CI/CD Team to create Devops pipeline for C++ applications.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Must have:
- Strong programming experience in modern C++ - 3-6 years.
- Proficiency in Python and Oracle (or other RDBMS).
- Undergraduate degree or higher.
- 10+ years’ development experience. Valuable if in a Capital Markets or FinTech.
- Passion for technology and large-scale software design.
- Dedication to high-quality, clear, and well-tested code.
- Deadline-driven, detailed and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills.
- Commercial experience - Communicating with multiple teams and stakeholders and understanding the greater impact of the systems and services you have built.
- Strong communicator - being able to work across multiple role types in engineering teams is critical.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience in Risk Systems and / or Pricing Model Integration.
- Experience working in distributed systems including webservices, messaging software (e.g. Solace), etc.
- Experience in working with large amounts of data.