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SkillStorm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our client in Toronto, Ontario. Candidates must be able to work on SkillStorm's W2; not a C2C position. EOE, including disability/vets.

Description:

  • Senior Software Engineer
  • Equity Linked Technology (ELT)
  • Global Markets & Research Technology
  • Toronto, ON

Summary:

  • This Client is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk-management products and services.
  • Equity Linked Technology – Market Data Team
  • ELT's goal is to be a trusted partner of the Derivatives Business (Equity Client Solutions, Execution Services) and the Firm, enabling revenue generation through the application of innovative technology against business goals in a supportable, scalable, efficient manner that drives competitive differentiation while proactively managing the Firms' risk. Equity Linked Technology (ELT) supports the Equity Derivatives sales and trading businesses by providing innovative solutions to help drive a competitive advantage. This includes technology solutions for managing risk and P&L, driving front to back STP workflow, market making, and supporting new idea generation.
  • Equity Market Data management is a suite of applications used by the bank associates globally to source, store and manage different types of equity market data (volatility, dividends, borrow costs, correlations, volatility of volatility, synthetic spot, yield curves, credit curves, etc.). These parameters are used by various desks to price financial products (Options, Option Strategies, Swaps, etc.), to perform risk calculations, do quantitative analysis and run reports. The team comprises full-stack developers responsible for delivering end-to-end solution(s) to the business. Responsibilities include requirements gathering, design, collaboration with various partners within the bank, development, testing and deployment. The team follows agile principles with focus on automated testing. Releases are happening globally on a weekly\\biweekly basis.

Required:

  • High proficiency in languages like Java/Scala, Python and C# (WPF).
  • Experience building real-time and historical time series data models and services.
  • Experience in Capital Markets Front Office.
  • Strong knowledge of OOP, design patterns/principles and best practices
  • Strong Analytical skills, critical thinking and a strong desire to learn
  • Ability to work well in a cooperative, time-sensitive, market-driven environment
  • Experience with streaming, multithreading, concurrency pitfalls and solutions
  • Understanding the value of continuous integration, unit testing, regression testing and TDD
  • Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms
  • Excellent communication skills, organized, team player, ability to promote own ideas and influence positive outcome

Preferred:

  • Experience in numerical/financial algorithms, market data systems and Equity derivatives.
  • Experience working on microservices and distributed applications
  • Experience working in Agile team
  • Financial analysis skills

Other:

  • Python, Capital Markets, Market Data Analytics
  • Strong Java/Scala developer.
  • Hands on experience with Python and/or C# hand-on will be good.
  • Good communication.
  • 5-7 years
  • 7-10years

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