At CI, we see a great place to work as one that is a safe place for everyone to have a voice, where people are empowered to take ownership over meaningful work, where there is an opportunity to grow through stretching themselves, where they can work on innovative products and projects, and where employees are supported and engaged in doing so.
We distinguish ourselves in the Canadian clearing broker industry by owning our entire technology stack in-house. Our team is a close-knit, collaborative group with a clear vision and goal. As a Senior Developer, you will work closely with our technology teams and business partners to enhance our next-generation brokerage trade execution system and book of record. You will collaborate with stakeholders and technology partners to build the cornerstone of our wealth technology solution. Working within our Toronto-based team, you will develop lightweight, well-documented, and scalable solutions.
If you are a seasoned veteran with deep industry knowledge, collaborative spirit, and enthusiasm for moving quickly and making a difference, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and Support Trading System Components: Focus on the development and maintenance of our trading system components to ensure optimal performance.
- Expand Infrastructure: Add new infrastructure components to support trading on new exchanges and cater to new clients.
- Leverage your strong critical thinking and analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues, ensuring our clients can trade without interruption.
- Support: Provide ongoing support for our trading infrastructure in a live production environment.
What You Will Bring
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in a similar role.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in C++, C++ 11, Java and C#
- Strong SQL skills
- Understanding of Object-Oriented Software Development methodology, multi-threading and Concurrency
- Experience with advanced Source Control features (branching/merging)
- Familiarity with the FIX protocol and order flow.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- High attention to detail and a proactive approach to work
- Able to come into our Toronto location a minimum of 3 days per week
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Environment: Work with modern technology in a fast-paced, dynamic industry.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
- Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values collaboration and innovation.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to a critical aspect of our business, ensuring our clients can trade efficiently and effectively.
CI Financial is an independent company offering global wealth management and asset management advisory services through diverse financial services firms. Since 1965, we have consistently anticipated and responded to the changing needs of investors. We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice. Our commitment to the highest levels of performance means that whatever their position, CI employees must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment that will stretch them to tap into their highest potential. Employees with a healthy dose of ambition, a desire to commit to a curious mindset for continuous learning, and a willingness to go the extra mile thrive at CI.
A Supportive Environment for Success
We offer an in-office environment, competitive benefits, and a supportive workplace to help our employees thrive both personally and professionally.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Modern HQ location within walking distance from Union Station
- Training Reimbursement
- Paid Professional Designations
- Employee Savings Plan (ESP)
- Corporate Discount Program
- Enhanced group benefits
- Parental Leave Top–up program
- Paid time off for Volunteering
We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.
Please submit your resume in confidence by clicking “Apply”. Only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. CI Financial Corp. and all of our affiliates (“CI”) are committed to fair and accessible employment practices and provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodations in order to apply for any job opportunities, require this posting in an additional format, or require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at [email protected], or call 416-364-1145 ext. 4747.
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What We Do
CI Financial is an independent company offering global asset management and wealth management advisory services. We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice—and offer a comprehensive and innovative selection of strategies and services.
Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. They must be comfortable in a fast-paced environment in an industry that is always changing. A healthy dose of ambition, a willingness to go the extra mile and a strong sense of camaraderie are what we look for in our team members.
You can find job postings for all CI Financial companies on this page.
And if you’d like to learn more about our lines of business, you can do so on the following pages: CI Global Asset Management, CI Assante Wealth Management, CI Investment Services, and CI Direct Investing
