Job Description

Description

We offer:

• To work with some of the best professionals in the business - for a firm that values individual intellect as much as teamwork
• State-of-the-art offices that are designed to maximize collaboration
• Flexible working arrangements
• Enriching challenges that provide opportunity for constant learning and advancement
• An environment which is leveraging technology to its highest potential

Team Profile: Institutional Securities Technology (IST) develops and oversees the overall technology strategy and bespoke technology solutions to drive and enable the institutional businesses and enterprise-wide functions. Our clients include Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Investment Banking, Research and Global Capital Markets.

Our Impact: Our client Commodities delivers risk management solutions to our clients in global markets for Oil, Gas, Power, Metals, Agriculture and more. Commodities provide the materials to build and the fuels to energize the world we live in.

Our business is constantly changing - the world's energy needs evolve; new sources of energy are developed, markets relating to climate change and carbon emissions are created. As this happens, new trading products, market data, risk management tools, regulatory concerns - all these things evolve and require technology solutions.

By joining the Commodities Technology team, you will have the opportunity to design and build the systems that support this fascinating business, front-to-back.

Our team is involved in all aspects of trading technology, from trade lifecycle to risk management, market data to physical and financial settlements. We work in a fully Agile environment, with close interaction with our users across the organization. As a result, team members usually build up a good understanding of the business.

Position Description: We are looking to grow our team in Montreal with energetic, motivated technologists who want to make a difference in a dynamic business environment. Working in Agile squads, you will experience and contribute to the full software development lifecycle. You can flex your analysis skills to understand the problem, design and code the solutions, and help to advance our DevOps journey with automated testing, deployments and monitoring. In addition, this is a potential leadership role. You will have training and support to help you being leader in the team/squad and managing deliveries to business.

All roles in Commodities Tech offer the opportunity to work directly with various senior stakeholders across Technology Division and their Business sponsors. As part of a global team, you will also collaborate with team members across regions. Partner with other engineering teams to understand technology offerings and how they can be applied and leveraged as part of our solutions.

In the Montreal office, you will be part of a large technology hub located in state-of-the-art offices designed for collaborative teamwork. We support flexible working and are passionate about offering enriching career opportunities.

Qualifications

To be successful in the role, you will have:

• Opportunity to lead/manage a squad with growing platform
• Experience of developing with core Java
• Demonstrate good understanding of OO principles, design patterns, n-tier architecture
• Understanding the SDLC (software development life cycle)
• Relational database skills (SQL, Sybase, DB2, Oracle)
• Experience in these technologies is helpful, but not essential: Python, Perl, Shell, C#, AngularJS, Scala
• Comfortable developing on Linux
• Good problem solving and communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively in a team
• Knowledge/experience of Financial Services or Commodities is not necessary - you will be able to learn as you go.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec.
Knowledge of French and English is required.