Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers
The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team.
Ready to be part of the action?
About the Department:
The Global Technology Services team is responsible for leading TMX's digital transformation within Capital Markets by providing full end-to-end design and development capabilities in web, mobile, and social media across the enterprise. The primary focus is to create best in class digital customer experiences where customers are at the centre of designing solutions and validating business models.
About the Role:
This position is for an experienced, intermediate-level full stack web developer able to work in a fast-paced team. The full-stack web developer will work with other like-minded developers to implement rich digital user experiences for the TSX Trust AGM (Annual General Meeting) and Dealer Services ecosystem. You will be responsible for enhancing existing digital trust assets and building new, scalable digital products that facilitate corporate governance and shareholder engagement.
Worker Type: Consultant (6 to 12-month contract, with possibility of extension or conversion to permanent)
This role is hybrid (2-3 days/week in the office) - based in Toronto, ON
Key Accountabilities:
Technical design, and implementation (build/code), of web-based applications and digital interfaces.
Contribute to application improvement and optimization (through code audits, refactoring, caching, architecture changes).
Collaborate with Trust business units to identify operational bottlenecks and develop automated features that simplify the Issuer and Shareholder experience.
Work with all team members in troubleshooting issues and bug fixes.
Uphold strict Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and system design standards to ensure the longevity and security of financial data applications.
Must Have(s):
Postsecondary education in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent working experience.
3 years experience as a full-stack web developer (front/back-end).
3 years experience with Python and Django/Flask web framework, or other MVC web-development framework.
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Strong SQL knowledge preferably in MySQL or PostgreSQL, including designing scalable, high-performance database architectures.
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Able to implement RESTful APIs and web sockets interfaces.
Able to implement front-end code in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, JQuery.
Strong working knowledge of version control software and processes (GitHub or Bitbucket).
Security knowledge including SSL/TLS, OAuth2/JWT authentication protocols.
Experience implementing asynchronous and scheduled task processing using Celery and Celery Beat.
Experience with automated deployment pipelines using Git and CI/CD tools (AWS CodeBuild, Jenkins, etc.).
Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS cloud infrastructure.
Strong testing background including unit and integration testing for Django applications using PyTest.
Previous experience with JIRA or any other Agile/KANBAN-work management tool & Kanban-lean environment.
Containerization experience with Docker.
Working experience with Apache & Nginx web server and Linux.
Nice to Have(s):
Good to have experience with React JS.
Familiarity with capital markets and financial market data.
Completion and/or working towards the Canadian Securities Course.
Salary Range: $60/hour - $75/hour CAD
Please note that the salary range included is a guideline only. The salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.
The recruiting efforts for this role are intended to fill a vacant position.
In the market for…
Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.
Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work.
Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy.
Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived!
Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.
Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.
Please note that our company is not currently sponsoring work permit applications and the applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located.
TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.
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