Lead Engineer; Python and Capital Markets

Lead Engineer (Python and Capital Markets)

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$70.00/hr - $80.00/hr

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Duration: 6-Month Contract (Possibility of Extension or Conversion to Full-Time)

Location: Downtown Toronto

Hybrid Work Model: 4 day/week onsite

# of Openings: 1

Why the Role is Open:

Part of the Systematic Strategies Group’s continued buildout. The team is scaling to support modernization, performance, and automation initiatives across trading systems. This role complements the lead engineer position by focusing on Python-based development within the same platform.

• Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of systematic trading platforms
• Implement scalable and efficient data and analytics solutions in Python
• Support system integration with AWS cloud infrastructure
• Ensure reliability, performance, and quality of production code

• Develop and maintain Python-based trading and analytics applications
• Work with cloud infrastructure (AWS) for deployment and scalability
• Collaborate with the lead engineer, QA, and Dev Ops teams on feature delivery
• Assist in troubleshooting and performance optimization of production systems
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

• Knowledge of Capital Markets (public markets, FX, equities, derivatives, etc.)
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills

• AWS cloud experience (deployment, scaling, architecture)
• Familiarity with Java, React, or Dev Ops pipelines
• Experience working in systematic or quantitative trading environments

Mid-Senior level

Contract

Investment Management