Sr Back-End Developer - C++ plus Java & Python

This is with a global IT services firm for a leading investment/wealth management services firm.
Client Location is downtown Toronto Ontario, close to TTC and GO service.
Hybrid - In Office 4 days per week.
Contract - 6 months, possible renewal

Project Description:
Applying to the position, you may join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. Our client is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds to ensure long-term sustainability. The company invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and currently has offices in Toronto, London, Hong Kong, New York, São Paulo, Luxembourg and Mumbai.
Client attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:
- Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
- Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
- Accelerated exposure and responsibility
- Global career development opportunities
- Being motivated every day by important social purpose and unshakable principles
- A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

Responsibilities:
- Manage timelines/deliverables within the team towards the successful delivery of projects.
- Design software solutions by interacting with portfolio managers, traders, operations staff and peers to understand requirements.
- Develop solutions that are in line with the client's technology biases, deliver efficiency and scalability, and enable new trading activities.
- Provide knowledge transfer to team members and support staff through application demos, walkthroughs, and documentation. Proactively find inefficiencies in processes, suggest enhancements, and present proposals to leadership.

Mandatory Skills:
- 7+ years' experience using C++
- 5+ years Java development, covering the whole development life cycle
- 3+ years Python development, covering the whole development life cycle

- Hands-on expertise in internal integrations
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to understand and interpret stakeholder requirements & translate them into meaningful metrics and reports.
- Excellent analytical and technical skills with high attention to detail; demonstrated strength in problem-solving and multi-tasking.
- Ability to take ownership of the process and work with minimum supervision

Nice to have
- Capital markets/investment industry experience
- Good technical skills with AWS technologies such as Lambda, SNS, SQS, S3
Job Title
Sr Back-End Developer - C++ plus Java & Python
Job Type
Contract Full-Time
Location
Toronto ON
Country
Canada