Job Description
Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hours:
37.5
Line Of Business:
Technology Solutions
Pay Details:
$126,800 - $164,100 CAD
This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance.
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
Job Description
Department Overview :
Building a World-Class, Diverse and Inclusive Technology Team
We can't afford to be boring. Neither can you. The scale and scope of what TD does may surprise you. The rapid pace of change makes it a business imperative for us to be smart and open-minded in the way we think about technology. TD's technology and business teams become more intertwined as new opportunities present themselves. This new era in banking does not equal boring. Not at TD, anyway.
Our mission in the Equity Derivatives Technology team is to provide best in class solutions and support to the front office and many downstream partners. We use a mixture of proprietary and bespoke tech to provide timely solutions to the business.
There's room to grow in all of it.
About This Role
We are looking for a
Senior Engineer
to join the Equity Derivatives team and embrace a broad range of tasks associated with developing application and systems solutions to address business challenges.
The successful applicant will help design and develop technology solutions for stakeholders (primarily trading) within the Equity Derivatives technology team. The work is wide-ranging and could include adding business functionality, improving the system's non-functional characteristics (e.g., performance or stability), adding new products support or progress the platform towards our future state architecture.
The team employs an agile development methodology and work is prioritized by our stakeholders on an ongoing "just in time" basis. A strong emphasis is placed on software engineering skills. Our team is made up of dynamic and strong technical leads, developers, and BSA's who build and maintain critical technology platforms in an Agile environment. You'll be exposed to stretch assignments as you take on large-scale, complex and/or enterprise-wide projects built on the .NET stack.
Teamwork and cooperation are key within this fast-paced environment so good communication skills are essential as well as a collaborative spirit. Candidates are also expected to comply with the bank's in-office requirements.
Sitting in this position will help expand your knowledge, strengthen your expertise and introduce you to the inner workings of a capital markets trading business alongside a team of seasoned, diversely-skilled technology and finance professionals.
Meaningful work is fueled by meaningful performance and career development conversations with your manager.
Responsibilities
Transform business requirements and research into winning delivery solutions that meet performance goals.
Full stack development from UI (web technologies) to app services.
Perform systems administration: monitor, configure, back-up, authenticate, tune.
Aim for defect‑free programming, create and maintain quality code, provide support during testing cycles and post‑production deployment, engage in peer code reviews.
Contribute to project plans, estimations and status updates.
Identify issues, develop and maintain processes that address and resolve them, (and be sure to communicate/alert stakeholders as needed).
Primarily focus on day‑to‑day activities.
Make enhancements and troubleshoot.
Configure and develop custom components with technology partners (analysts, developers, designers etc.) to meet requirements and goals.
Ensure applications are free of common coding vulnerabilities (and follow standard security practices).
Proactively put forward ideas that speak to project objectives (e.g. development, testing solutions, and tools).
Complete unit and integration testing per standards and design specs.
Take part in scope assessment, risk and cost analysis.
Respect TD's technology delivery practices and standards, project management disciplines.
Stay on top of state‑of‑health monitoring and monthly SLA targets.
Apply and share technical expertise during incident management life cycle (e.g. analyze reports and outages, perform impact assessments, facilitate stakeholder communication).
Further Expectations
Demonstrate high level of proactivity and strong ownership.
Play technical leadership role and guide other team members.
Communicate effectively both inside and outside the team to achieve results and build strong relationships.
Develop a good understanding of Market Risk management processes in the Banking business.
Job Requirements
Undergraduate Degree or Technical Certificate.
7+ years of solid hands‑on C# programming experience on the Microsoft stack, including ASP.NET MVC development.
Web knowledge is beneficial (our UI is Angular but web app experience in general is appreciated.
DBs: Oracle / Mongo
Middleware exposure is useful e.g. MQ / Caching
Azure or Google cloud knowledge/experience is also useful since we anticipate more cloud based work in the future.
Experience in Equity Derivative technology teams and equity derivatives knowledge is a big plus.
Readiness and motivation (as senior or lead developer and valued subject matter expert) to address and resolve highly complex and multifaceted development‑related issues, often independently.
Strength in coaching and advising clients, partners and project teams.
Commitment to and belief in the quality of your deliverables.
Other Qualifications/Skills/Experience
Strong verbal, written, presentation & communication skills.
Proactive, organized, excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
Works well independently, as well as, within a team.
Financial experience is a strong asset.
Additional Information
Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork and service to the business.
Learn voraciously, stretch your thinking, share your knowledge and educate others.
Communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical professionals.
Cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners.
Share our commitment to productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency.
Embrace change and witness amazing things happen – from the inside.
Who We Are
TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry‑leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly‑diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank.
Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.
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