SQL Database Developer (Intermediate to Senior

About Us

Since its inception, TAO Solutions has established itself as a boutique software provider specializing in the design and delivery of advanced securitization and structured finance technologies. The company’s mission is to be the global leader in proven, niche solutions that bring transparency, flexibility, automation, robustness, and analytical rigour to the administration of complex financial programs — including securitization, Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP) conduits, and covered bond structures.

Since its inception, TAO Solutions has established itself as a boutique software provider specializing in the design and delivery of advanced securitization and structured finance technologies. The company’s mission is to be the global leader in proven, niche solutions that bring transparency, flexibility, automation, robustness, and analytical rigour to the administration of complex financial programs — including securitization, Asset-Backed Commercial Paper (ABCP) conduits, and covered bond structures.

Our headquarters are in Toronto, with additional offices in Sydney, Australia and San Diego, USA. We operate with an entrepreneurial, forward-thinking mindset, where innovation is encouraged and initiative is valued. This is an environment where talented, driven individuals have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of our company.

• Apply your advanced SQL Server and Visual Studio skills to develop and maintain stored procedures and reports.
• Lead query optimization and database performance improvements.
• Lead database administration tasks such as setup, configuration, and migrations under guidance from senior team members.
• Translate functional specifications into solid technical designs
• Write clean, reliable, well-architected and maintainable code
• Work closely with QA to ensure successful integration testing.
• Mentor and support junior team members in growing their technical skills.
• Provide support to internal staff and clients with oversight as needed.
• Develop enterprise applications using modern, industry-leading technologies
• Other duties as assigned.

• Strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• 3-5+ years experience in data-driven software development and/or server reporting development as applicable
• Eager to learn and grow within the SQL stack, mentor and collaborate with other team members on the Database team
• Advanced hands-on experience with MS-SQL Server, T-SQL, and stored procedures
• Ability to speak to and use modern AI-driven tools and methodologies is a strong asset and will be prioritized
• Proven experience with Power BI
• Depth of knowledge within SQL Server Reporting Services, BOLD Reports, or other reporting tools is required
• Knowledge of software development principles and the software development life cycle
• Eagerness to learn, experiment, and improve is a must
• Experience with Visual Studio, Git, or other version control tools from school projects or internships
• Interest in Agile methodologies (Kanban, Scrum) is an asset
• Eagerness to learn, contribute, and grow in a collaborative team environment
• Strong problem-solving skills and pride in delivering quality work
• Prior experience in financial services or fintech environments is a strong asset

This is an Intermediate to Senior role that we are looking to fill, we are open to both levels of candidates. The Compensation is banded accordingly to encompass both of these levels. Placement within the range is determined through the interview process and is based on a candidate's knowledge skills and qualifications for the role. Additional opportunities for compensation include, but are not limited to: paid vacation, volunteer days, employer paid benefits, profit sharing and bonus program participation (where applicable).

Our performance-driven culture is built on teamwork. We are ranked as one of the top companies to work for by Great Place to Work Canada and recognized as one of the best places to work in technology. Passionate about fostering an environment that…