Lead Engineer, TD Securities

TD•Toronto, ON

2d•CA$126,800 - CA$164,100•Onsite

About The Position

TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day. We are looking for a hands-on Lead Engineer/Dev Manager that will work on innovative and transformational initiatives at TD Securities. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of a scalable, resilient and high performing PnL (Profit and Loss) reporting platform that will be used by Risk Analysts, Front Office Traders, and Senior Executives. As a lead engineer, you will be working on leading an engineering team to pinpoint the system bottleneck, providing tangible solutions quickly to resolve production issues as well as demonstrating strong technical leadership to ensure the quality of deliverables in a timely manner.

Requirements

Experience in managing an engineering team.
10+ technical leadership experience in leading engineering team delivering large scale and mission critical projects.
5+ years managing engineering team.
8+ years of Java/JEE experience.
5+ years of experience in the Spring tech stack and building microservices using Spring Boot
3+ years of experience in Scala/Spark.
Strong experience with Hadoop, Spark, Parquet or similar Big Data technologies.
Strong experience in Linux environment.
Experience in designing and integrating with REST APIs.
Experience working with messaging technologies (e.g. Kafka)
Experience with RDBMS, demonstrable fluency in SQL and any non-relational db such as Cassandra (is preferred).
Experience of Git, CI/CD toolset (Maven), Jenkins, working within an Agile environment
Understanding on best practices and design patterns.
Experience developing and managing highly scalable and low latency systems.
A passion for bringing best products to the customer, simplifying and automating work, for making things better, for being efficient and helping others.
Good communication skills.
Experience in collaborating efficiently within a global team.
Demonstrable experience working in a fast-paced environment, working with PMs and our business sponsors.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with market risk and/or PnL (profit and loss) reporting.

Responsibilities

Lead the team to deliver high quality software and help business to run their business efficiently.
Lead the team to manage multiple streams and follow proper code promotion process.
Manage lower development environments and ensure the stability of environment.
Conduct Design Review and Code Review processes to ensure quality of software.
Ability to reverse engineering legacy codes, find ways to optimize codes and address system bottleneck.
Ability to analyze production issues and provide a solution to resolve the issue permanently.
Promote the best practices and follow the continuous integration and delivery.
Drive transformation by continuously looking for ways to automate existing processes, test, and optimize data quality.
Explore new capabilities and technologies to drive innovation.