Software Developer

Description

The company is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and the ability to quickly pivot to capture opportunities, so we operate using our own capital and trading at our own risk.

We have also leveraged our expertise and technology to expand into three non-traditional strategies: real estate, venture capital and cryptoassets.

We operate with respect, curiosity and open minds. The people who thrive here share our belief that it’s not just what we do that matters–it's how we do it. The company is a place of high expectations, integrity, innovation and a willingness to challenge consensus.

We are looking for a passionate Software Developer to join our team. You will develop critical software that our traders, researchers and engineering teams use to implement and analyze our algorithmic trading strategies. As a member of our team, you will be surrounded by cutting-edge technology and senior technologists providing you with the best possible environment to succeed.

How you will make an impact:

Building scalable and performant software using software engineering best practices

Analyzing requirements from traders and analysts for algorithmic trading

Facilitating discussions on code implementation, testing, software architecture best practices

Driving projects and leading new initiatives

Actively engaging with others on the development team to resolve challenging design and coding issues

What the company Montreal has to offer you:

Mentorship with experienced software developers, database administrators, and technical project managers

Continuous learning through paid postgraduate degrees, Dev Lightning talks, online learning support and 1 on 1 language tutoring with Berlitz

40 hours of paid volunteer work at the organization of your choice

Bi-weekly social activities, monthly wellness plan, on-site weekly massages, and games room

Enjoy daily catered meals (breakfast and lunch) with unlimited snacks and beverages

Competitive salary, matching RRSP, paid company phone, laptop, and work from home set-up

What you bring to the team:

A Bachelor’s or a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent

3 to 7 years of experience building software systems

Strong understanding of software engineering principles and best practices

Self-directed, proactive and able to drive work forward independently.

Good knowledge and experience in at least 1 of the following: JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJs, React, and Python. Experience in more than one is an asset.

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Dedicated team player and a passionate problem solver with strong interpersonal skills

Experience with any of these technologies is an asset: Redis, RabbitMQ, GraphQL, MongoDB, Docker, WebSocket, AMQP, TCP, HTTP

Experience with relational databases is an asset (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle)

Find out more about all of our perks & benefits at the company's site.

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