Senior C++ Engineer, Securities

Work Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

37.5

Technology Solutions

$126,800 - $164,100 CAD. This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance.

We are seeking Experienced C++ Developers to join our Equity Derivatives IT team. The successful candidate will design and develop cutting‑edge technology solutions for stakeholders, primarily within the trading domain. The role involves working on high‑performance systems, integrating pricing models, and enhancing the capabilities of our risk technology stack. A strong emphasis is placed on software engineering best practices, high‑quality code, and collaboration within an Agile development environment.

• Design, develop, and maintain high‑performance C++ applications for Equity Derivatives trading and risk systems.
• Integrate pricing models into the existing risk technology stack.
• Enhance system performance, stability, and scalability to meet the demands of a fast‑paced trading environment.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, BSAs, and project delivery teams to analyze requirements, design solutions, and ensure high‑quality deliverables.
• Contribute to the team’s progress toward the future‑state architecture, incorporating cloud‑based solutions where applicable.

• Strong expertise in modern C++ (C++11/14/17 preferred).
• Financial industry experience with pricing model integration and a familiarity with equity derivatives.
• Database experience with Oracle and Mongo
  
  DB.

• Familiarity with C# is a plus.
• Experience working with third‑party vendor APIs.
• Exposure to middleware technologies (MQ, Solace) is beneficial.
• Cloud experience (Azure) is a bonus.

• Proven experience developing high‑performance, low‑latency systems in C++.
• Strong understanding of financial markets, preferably in equity derivatives.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset to work effectively with stakeholders and team members.

• Work on challenging, high‑impact projects in the Equity Derivatives space.
• Collaborate with a talented team of developers, BSAs, and stakeholders in a fast‑paced, Agile environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to the evolution of cutting‑edge trading and risk systems.

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