Senior IT Developer

TD•Toronto, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

TD Securities provides a wide range of capital market products and services to corporate, government and institutional clients who choose us for our knowledge and experience in six key areas of finance: Investment Banking, Debt Capital Markets, Institutional Equities, Private Equity, Precious Metals and Foreign Exchange & Money Market. Our services include the underwriting and distribution of new debt and equity issues, providing advice on strategic acquisitions and divestitures, and executing daily trading and investment needs. 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. The TDS Payments Technology team is looking for a Full-time Senior Developer. Enterprise Payments Technology is responsible for development of technology strategy and delivery of payments initiatives, in alignment with industry mandates, internal business drivers, as well as business and technology Target Operating Model, to provide best in class payments solutions and user experience for our customers. We are an experienced agile technology team, utilizing some of the latest technologies to build payments platform capabilities serving TD customers to move money from and to anywhere - reliably, transparently, securely, and efficiently. Currently, we are working on several transformational initiatives focusing on Modernization and building new capabilities for our clients. Some of the examples of our initiatives are Onboarding Commercial Customer to initiate Real-Time Rail, enhance Zelle (US instant Payment), Bill Payment customer experience, and overall move to ISO certification (ISO20022) data-enriched payment flows for various faster payments rails, unlocking future business opportunities, and moving beyond traditional banking channels. We are on a Modernization and Transformation journey, shaping up the Next-Gen Payments Ecosystem. We look for talented individuals with deep passion for technology, purposeful innovation, desire to learn, and a great sense of ownership and accountability.

Requirements

3-5+ years development and design experience in Java EE
3-5+ frameworks like Spring, Spring MVC, Spring boot, Spring Batch, Spring Security (OAuth, LDAP)
3-5+ years RESTful API.
3-5+ years experience in document oriented databases (ideally MongoDB)
2+ years experience in Kafka
Hands- on experience with development tools and frameworks such as Maven, Jenkins, Gradle, Git, and Nexus.

Nice To Haves

Agile/Waterfall and SDLC/PMLC processes
Hands- on experience of SSO, MFA, PingFed, OIDC, OAuth, API gateway
Continuous Integration and Test-Driven Methodologies
gRPC experience
DataBricks experience
Spark experience.
Python experience.
Specifically PySpark and Pandas

Responsibilities

Lead the creation of a comprehensive end-to-end detailed solution with overall accountability for the technical design and delivery.
You'll be exposed to stretch assignments as you take on data driven projects focussing on our Payment Operation Data Store (PODS).
Application design and development activities.
Develop and document a detailed solution design within SDS, impart your subject matter expertise throughout life cycle.
Readiness and motivation to work autonomously in a lead capacity on a diverse range of activities (e.g. design, support of technical business solutions) and can be relied on to coach, educate and monitor the work of others.
Primary subject matter expertise in multiple areas; you're seasoned in counselling clients and project teams on all aspects of research, analysis, design, software support, development of technical solutions.
Strength coaching and advising clients, partners and project teams, capable of being an internal expert.
Participate in complex applications and systems development, programming.
Propose solution options; generate stakeholder support.
Produce top-notch functional, technical and user interface designs.
Take business, Enterprise Architecture, system performance and development standards requirements, then develop functional, technical and user interface designs for an application and/or system.
Review technical deliverables for quality throughout detailed design and development phase, identify gaps or redesign as needed.
Define metrics and performance goals with technology partners and peers.
Respect TD's technology delivery practices and standards, project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity – this includes thorough project requirements, documentation, scope estimates and costs.
Deliver effective and efficient solutions by meeting milestones and ensuring project deliverables are on time, within budget, and adhere to the corporate quality and security standards.
Conduct code reviews to address quality, standards compliance, reusability and ease of maintenance, Operational Readiness Reviews, and L3 production troubleshooting support.
Support knowledge management processes and ensure knowledge is codified, monitored, tracked and managed.
Ensure design leverages existing reusable components, traces back to business requirements, and that new modules are designed with reusability in mind.
Identify and address any issue that affects the integrity of the application (e.g. cross-capability/release issues).
Lead, Inspire and Mentor team members on the use of Software Development best practices and Agile practices.
Work within an Agile delivery model, actively participating in and contributing to sprint ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
Provide technical leadership during backlog refinement by supporting story definition, estimation, and identifying dependencies and risks.
Partner with Product Owners, BSAs, and QE to ensure stories are delivery‑ready and aligned with the Definition of Ready and Definition of Done.