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Architect (Python)

Luxoft13 days ago
Toronto, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Project Description:

  • You will work as a Senior Engineer in Public Markets Technology, partnering with investment professionals and operations staff to design and implement solutions enabling trading and post trade activities. You will be responsible for hands on development and maintenance of solutions covering a number of asset classes including equities, fixed income, derivatives, OTC and FX. Through close partnership with investment professionals and operations, you will see firsthand how your software is impacting trade activities and delivering long-term value to the our Client.

Responsibilities:

  • • Work in collaboration with trading professionals, operations and technology teams to design and build solutions enabling trade activities across a number of asset classes including futures, equities, fixed income, derivatives, OTC and FX.
  • • Collaborate with team members to conceptualize, design and develop new software applications. Applications may be server-side enterprise solutions, GUI, or highly customized solutions developed for the specific needs of a business partner.
  • • Create solutions tailored to business requirements aligned with the long-term architecture and technology strategy using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for Cloud development.
  • • Maintain and improve existing applications to support trading functions.
  • • Effectively unit test and perform integration testing on software components.
  • • Prepare and document design and program specifications.
  • • Manage timelines/deliverables towards the successful delivery of projects.
  • • Develop the right IT behaviors to enable building scalable solutions within predictable time frames.
  • • Provide knowledge transfer to team members and support staff through application demos, walkthroughs, and documentation.
  • • Provide responsive business assistance while adhering to processes required for quality enterprise-level software development and support.

Mandatory Skills Description:

4 days per week at the office

  • • Strong interest in capital markets and eagerness to contribute to the systems that support portfolio management activities.
  • • Knowledge of software development best practices and patterns.
  • • Experience in Python, or a keen interest to learn, SQL and passion to keep up-to-date in technology.
  • • Knowledge of technologies for Cloud development. Experience working with AWS is preferred.
  • • Experience in FIX protocol is a bonus.
  • • Passion to expand your domain knowledge both on the job and through continued education.
  • • Commitment to CPP investments' guiding principles of integrity, partnership and high performance.

About Luxoft

IT Services and IT Consulting
5001-10,000

Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company (NYSE: DXC), is a digital strategy and software engineering firm providing bespoke technology solutions that drive business change for customers the world over. Acquired by U.S. company DXC Technology in 2019, Luxoft is a global operation in 44 cities and 21 countries with an international, agile workforce of nearly 18,000 people. It combines a unique blend of engineering excellence and deep industry expertise, helping over 425 global clients innovate in the areas of automotive, financial services, travel and hospitality, healthcare, life sciences, media and telecommunications. DXC Technology is a leading Fortune 500 IT services company which helps global companies run their mission critical systems. Together, DXC and Luxoft offer a differentiated customer-value proposition for digital transformation by combining Luxoft’s front-end digital capabilities with DXC’s expertise in IT modernization and integration. Follow our profile for regular updates and insights into technology and business needs.