About the Company

Our client is a leading global investment banking company dedicated to providing services in banking, finance, and capital markets to corporations, institutional investors, asset managers, and governments globally.

About the Role

This role will spearhead a new two-year fully funded project to retire a component within the bank's core capital markets pricing system used globally. You will take the lead within a six-person team across Canada, Europe, and the US before evolving into the Canadian principal developer/architect for the ongoing operation in Montreal. Financial services experience is not a prerequisite for this role, we would like to see a core Java expert who can bring new ideas and approaches to the technological advancement of the firm. This is a unique opportunity to join the firm in a senior position within a high-profile enterprise-wide global delivery mission. As long as you are a seriously 'forward-thinking' Java practitioner, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Work closely with business and other stakeholders to really understand the business, lead application architecture vision and implement the technical solution.
• Maintain and enhance the existing eTrading and algo platforms.
• Collaborate with the broader technology group to converge on best practices, adopt reusable frameworks and components and contribute to building further reusable assets.
• Proactively identify operational risks/control deficiencies in the business.
• Provides direction, expertise, feedback, coaching and development to build the capability of junior technical development staff.
• In this role, you will communicate and interact frequently with partners and/or employees located across Canada and/or worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering with 5+ years' experience in core Java development.

Required Skills

• Required Technical experience: Java17 minimum, Multi-threading, Memory Management, Garbage Collector Tuning.
• Experience with a messaging framework (Tibco Rendezvous, Solace, ZeroMQ, Kafka, etc).

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of build and deployment management.
• Knowledgeable in database technologies.
• Proficiency with HTML5 / Javascript / Gridgain.

Pay range and compensation package

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
• Flexible work/life balance options.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.