Senior Backend Engineer, Crypto & Alt Trading

Questrade Financial Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing programs

Paid vacation, personal and sick days

Hybrid work environment (3 days in-<br

Job summary

Questrade Financial Group is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build and maintain core crypto and alternative trading platform infrastructure. You will design scalable backend services, implement secure APIs, and collaborate with product and frontend teams.

You will help expand crypto capabilities and launch new products while ensuring high availability and performance across our cloud-native stack.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Platform Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services for Questrade's retail crypto and alternatives trading platforms.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

WebSocket APIs

JavaScript/TypeScript

Angular

React Native

C#

Go

Python

Node.js

OOP/SOLID

NoSQL/Relational DBs

Kafka/RabbitMQ

PubSub

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP/AWS/Azure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Angular

React Native

Spring Boot

Job description

Questrade Financial Group is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build and maintain core crypto and alternative trading platform infrastructure. You will design scalable backend services, implement secure APIs, and collaborate with product and frontend teams.

You will help expand crypto capabilities and launch new products while ensuring high availability and performance across our cloud-native stack.