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Software Engineer Java Developer

Associate, Fixed Income Development

Job in Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for: BMO
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-03-09
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Java Developer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 75900 CAD Yearly CAD 75900.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Final date to receive applications:

03/08/2026

Address:

100 King Street West

Job Family Group:

Technology

Why This Role

This is an opportunity to work on front-office trading platforms where your code has real impact. You’ll build performance-sensitive systems, gain exposure to electronic trading workflows, and grow your technical ownership while working alongside experienced engineers and business partners who value high-quality software.

We are seeking a strong, motivated individual to be part of Global Trading Solutions' Trading Systems team to build and enhance our core trading platforms. This role sits in a fast-paced, engineering-driven environment where performance, reliability, and correctness matter.

The developer will continually interact with multiple teams including product, traders, and operations to implement robust new trading features and improve existing strategy offerings. A successful candidate has a keen interest in developing low-latency trading systems in Java and wants to work on software that is used directly by the business.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop robust software solutions for GTS’s trading systems
  • Devise algorithms and data structures appropriate for the target environment and platform attributes, in alignment with established architectural patterns
  • Create thorough test cases to ensure software stability and reliability in production
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to research and implement enhancements to the trading system
  • Communicate with operations teams regarding new features and existing strategy behaviors
  • Support production issues, including independently completing root-cause analysis and diagnosis
  • Process business requirements with minimal guidance; derive implementation proposals and execute either independently or with a team
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to a strong engineering culture

    • Requirements

  • BA / BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of professional core Java development experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; comfortable explaining technical ideas and asking the right questions
  • Strong collaborative and team-oriented mindset
  • Strong JUnit testing skills and commitment to code quality
  • Strong multi-threaded programming skills
  • Solid understanding of financial markets and electronic trading systems
  • Experience optimizing software performance and reducing latency
  • Familiarity with the FIX protocol

    • Preferred Experience

  • Exposure to Fixed Income products, workflows, or market structure
  • Experience working on RFQ, quoting, pricing, or execution systems
  • Familiarity with event-driven architectures used in front-office trading platforms
  • Experience integrating market data or time-series data into real-time systems

    • Salary:

    $75,900.00 - $

    Pay Type:

    Salaried

    The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

    Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

    BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit:

    About Us

    At BMO we are driven by a shared

    Purpose:

    Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

    As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll…

    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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