C++ Developer

C++ Developer

This is with a large IT services firm for a major bank. Candidate must have legal work status for Canada. Client Location is downtown Toronto, ON. Hybrid - In-Office 3 days per week. Perm/FT role, salary and benefits or on contract - 6 months to start at market rate. Several positions available.

Description:

1. Work with a large, global team of developers in developing risk reporting solutions for the equity derivatives businesses at bank Capital Markets division.
2. Work closely with both quants and traders in defining requirements, aligning deliverables, and continually refining code for quality.
3. Contribute support and knowledge towards a transition to better devops tools, practices and metrics.
4. Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks. Analyze, mitigate and escalate where appropriate.
5. Establish strong working relationships across business and functional units and platforms to build influence and impact with key business partners.
6. Collaborate with groups to ensure to define and achieve deliverables and ensure initiatives are effectively integrated into bank procedures and processes.
7. Contribute to ongoing administrative program activities as required.
8. Work in Agile fashion using JIRA/scrum.
9. Collaborate with CI/CD Team to create Devops pipeline for C++ applications.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have:

1. Strong programming experience in modern C++ - 3-6 years.
2. Proficiency in Python and Oracle (or other RDBMS).
3. Undergraduate degree or higher.
4. 10+ years’ development experience. Valuable if in a Capital Markets or FinTech.
5. Passion for technology and large-scale software design.
6. Dedication to high-quality, clear, and well-tested code.
7. Deadline-driven, detailed and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously. Strong interpersonal skills.
8. Commercial experience - Communicating with multiple teams and stakeholders and understanding the greater impact of the systems and services you have built.
9. Strong communicator - being able to work across multiple role types in engineering teams is critical.

Nice-to-have:

1. Experience in Risk Systems and / or Pricing Model Integration.
2. Experience working in distributed systems including webservices, messaging software (e.g. Solace), etc.
3. Experience in working with large amounts of data.