Lead Engineer (Python and Capital Markets)

Lead Engineer (Python and Capital Markets)

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Base pay range

$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.

What They Will Accomplish (High-Level):

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

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

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 DevOps teams on feature delivery

Assist in troubleshooting and performance optimization of production systems

Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Must-Haves:

Knowledge of Capital Markets (public markets, FX, equities, derivatives, etc.)

Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills

Plusses / Nice-to-Haves:

AWS cloud experience (deployment, scaling, architecture)

Familiarity with Java, React, or DevOps pipelines

Experience working in systematic or quantitative trading environments

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Investment Management

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