Python jobs in Canada

This is with a global IT services firm for a leading pension / investment management services firm.

Location: Downtown Toronto, close to TTC and GO Train - work in office 4 days /week

Contract - 6 months, possible renewal

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java and AWS to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands‑on experience in software development and architecture, with a keen ability to design and analyze complex systems. A background in capital markets and proficiency in Python are considered advantageous.

Applying to the position, you may join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. Our client is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds to ensure long‑term sustainability. The company invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed‑income instruments.

Client attracts and selects high‑calibre individuals from top‑tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:

• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Stimulating work in a fast‑paced, intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Being motivated every day by important social purpose and unshakable principles
• A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here's an opportunity.

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable applications using Java and AWS services.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to analyze requirements and architect effective solutions.
• Write clean, efficient, and well‑documented code with a focus on performance and maintainability.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in software development and cloud technologies.

• Strong hands‑on experience with Java and AWS, Terraform technologies.
• Working knowledge of Python.
• Proven expertise in software design and system analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to write high‑quality, maintainable code.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Experience or understanding of capital markets or financial services industry; ideally in Post Trade experience.