Senior Calypso Developer - Capital Markets (Implementation & Transformation)

EPAM Systems; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Healthcare and Dental

RRSP with Company match

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job summary

EPAM Systems is expanding its Calypso practice in Canada and seeking experienced Calypso Developers to join high-profile transformation programmes in global capital markets. You will work on large-scale implementations, upgrades and integrations with Calypso across front-to-back trading, risk and post-trade processes.

The role involves collaborating with global teams across EMEA, North America and APAC to deliver complex programmes, using Java-based architecture and API integrations.

Qualifications

• Proven Calypso developer experience on implementation, upgrade or transformation programmes.
• Hands-on Calypso (v16+ preferred) with solid object model understanding.
• Strong Java development skills including Spring and Hibernate.
• Full SDLC experience and strong OO analysis and design.
• Understanding of front-to-back trade lifecycle in capital markets.
• Experience with API, messaging and batch integrations.
• Proficient in SQL and relational databases.
• Ability to develop and run unit/integration tests and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver Calypso solutions across the full trade lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Front Office, Risk, Operations, and Tech to translate requirements.
• Support greenfield implementations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
• Integrate Calypso with external systems via APIs and batch processing.
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle and testing.
• Partner with teams across EMEA, North America and APAC to deliver projects.
• Provide guidance on Calypso object model and architecture.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues across trading and risk domains.

Skills

Calypso (v16+)

Java

Spring

Hibernate

SDLC

APIs

SQL

Capital markets

Tools

Calypso

SQL

Job description

First Derivative is driven by people, data, and technology, unlocking the value of insight, hindsight, and foresight to drive organizations forward. Counting many of the world's leading investment banks as clients, we help our clients navigate the data-driven, digital revolution that is transforming the financial services sector. Our global teams span across 15 offices serving clients across EMEA, North America and APAC.

As an EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) company, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, we deliver advanced financial services solutions by empowering operational insights, driving innovation, and enabling more effective risk management in an increasingly data-centric world. Together with EPAM, we combine deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients stay ahead in a rapidly evolving financial landscape, offering comprehensive solutions that drive business transformation and sustainable growth.

We are expanding our world‑leading Calypso practice at First Derivative and seeking experienced Calypso Developers to join high‑profile transformation and implementation programmes within global capital markets environments. Calypso is a large‑scale, front‑to‑back trading platform supporting trading, risk management and post‑trade processing across asset classes, built on a robust Java‑based architecture. This is an opportunity to work on complex greenfield implementations, upgrades and transformation initiatives, collaborating with global teams across EMEA, North America and APAC.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a role and/or skillset for which EPAM has a regular need. There may or may not be a specific, existing vacancy at this time.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver Calypso solutions across the full trade lifecycle within large‑scale implementation and transformation programmes
• Collaborate closely with Front Office, Risk, Operations and Technology stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Support greenfield implementations, version upgrades and transformation initiatives across global capital markets environments
• Integrate Calypso with external systems through APIs, messaging and batch processing
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from analysis and design through to deployment and post‑go‑live support
• Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure high‑quality deliverables
• Partner with development and testing teams across EMEA, North America and APAC to deliver within complex, fast‑paced programmes
• Provide technical expertise on the Calypso object model and architecture to guide design decisions
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across trading, risk and post‑trade processes

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Calypso Developer on implementation, upgrade or transformation programmes
• Hands‑on expertise in Calypso (v16+ preferred) along with strong understanding of the Calypso object model and architecture
• Solid Java development skills including Spring and Hibernate
• Background in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) with excellent object‑oriented analysis and design skills
• Understanding of the trade lifecycle covering front office, risk and back‑office processes
• Knowledge of one or more asset classes such as Rates, FX, Credit, Equities or Commodities
• Skills in integrating Calypso with external systems via APIs, messaging and batch processing
• Proficiency in SQL and relational databases
• Competency in writing unit and integration tests
• Strong problem‑solving ability in fast‑paced delivery environments
• Capability to collaborate effectively with development and testing teams

We offer

• Extended Healthcare with Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision, and Healthcare Spending Account (Company Paid)
• Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Paid)
• Employee Assistance Program (Company Paid)
• Telehealth (Company Paid)Short‑term Disability (Company Paid)
• Long‑Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick days)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company match
• Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave Top‑up
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

This posting includes a salary range EPAM Canada would reasonably expect to pay the selected candidate. Individual compensation offers within the range are based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, training, the demand for the role, skillset, and overall business and local labour market considerations. Most candidates are hired at a salary within the range disclosed. Salary range: CA$80,000-CA$155,000. In addition, the details highlighted in this job posting above are a general description of all other expected benefits and compensation for the position.

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EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our clients, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi‑national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting‑edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

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