Real-Time Systems Developer for Trading Research

P2P; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A diversified trading firm in Montreal is seeking a passionate Software Developer to create software for algorithmic trading strategies. The ideal candidate will engage with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with experts, focusing on building real-time systems in Python and other programming languages. Successful candidates will thrive in a high-pressure environment, balancing innovation with performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• 2–10 years’ experience building real-time or data-intensive systems.
• Fluency in multiple programming languages is a plus.
• Ability to create rapid POCs and ship to production.

Responsibilities

• Develop critical software for algorithmic trading strategies.
• Expand and refine event-driven trading strategies.
• Lead design reviews and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Data analysis

Network programming

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science

Tools

AWS

PostgreSQL

Redis

Kafka

Job description

A diversified trading firm in Montreal is seeking a passionate Software Developer to create software for algorithmic trading strategies. The ideal candidate will engage with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with experts, focusing on building real-time systems in Python and other programming languages. Successful candidates will thrive in a high-pressure environment, balancing innovation with performance and reliability.