Senior Quant Systems Engineer - AI-Driven Analytics

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance); Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc. is seeking a Quant Systems Engineer to transform quantitative investment workflows into scalable, production-grade solutions.

You will partner with Front Office teams to co-develop analytical tools, data pipelines, and reusable components, ensuring robustness and long-term supportability in a cloud-enabled environment. The role emphasizes Python software engineering, modular design, data workflows, and AI-enabled capabilities, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, Financial Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Experience with software engineering, analytics, or investment workflows is valued.
• CFA, CQF, FRM, or similar designation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Front Office teams to design and co-develop quantitative solutions.
• Translate research and analytical workflows into production-ready implementations.
• Contribute reusable engineering patterns, libraries, and data pipelines.

Skills

Python

Modular design

Data-intensive

Cloud-native

Git & CI/CD

Internal tools

Debugging

AI capabilities

ETL/ELT

Orchestration

Data quality

Education

Degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Finance

Job description

Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc. is seeking a Quant Systems Engineer to transform quantitative investment workflows into scalable, production-grade solutions.

You will partner with Front Office teams to co-develop analytical tools, data pipelines, and reusable components, ensuring robustness and long-term supportability in a cloud-enabled environment. The role emphasizes Python software engineering, modular design, data workflows, and AI-enabled capabilities, with a focus on