Software Developer, IT

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. • Montreal, QC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Our Canadian operation, Canaccord Genuity Corp., is seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer with deep expertise in .Net, with expertise in Azure Devops, and SQL to join our Application and Integrations team in the Finlogik Group. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure applications, with significant experience integrating with third-party APIs and financial platforms.

Canaccord Genuity (CG) is a leading independent full-service financial services firm, with operations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealth management and capital markets. CG is driven by an unwavering commitment to build lasting client relationships – we achieve this by generating value for our individual, institutional, and corporate clients through comprehensive wealth management solutions and investment banking services. We are a leading independent wealth management firm in Canada, and the leading mid-market provider of investment banking advisory, equity research, sales and trading services for corporations and institutions.
We pride ourselves on understanding our clients’ needs and finding innovative, bespoke solutions. Our entrepreneurial and friendly team will challenge you to learn and grow every day. We value great work and collaboration and strive to eliminate bureaucratic thinking. We’re looking for talented people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to have an impact with innovative ideas and best practices.
Come be a part of our Canadian success story and help deliver superior experiences for our clients. At CG, we recognize that diversity across our business strengthens our client relationships and enables more innovative solutions. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. CG provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodations throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of professional back-end development with deep expertise in: C#/.NET (ASP.NET Core, RESTful Web APIs, Entity Framework Core)
• Familiarity with: Core CS concepts (OOP, data structures, algorithms).
• Familiarity with: REST/HTTP, JSON, serialization.
• Familiarity with: Git, branching, pull requests, code reviews.
• Familiarity with: Writing and running unit tests (xUnit).
• Familiarity with: SQL and data access ORMs.
• Solid understanding of Azure DevOps for CI/CD, build/release pipelines, and source control (Git).
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Angular (TypeScript): components, services, routing, forms, basic RxJS.
• Azure cloud: Functions, App Service, Storage (Queues/Blobs/Tables), Key Vault, Application Insights, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• AI/automation: familiarity with LLMs and developer AI tools (e.g., Claude, OpenAI), prompt design, data pipelines, SDK/API integration.
• Secure coding and compliance awareness (static analysis, code scanning, secrets management, auth flows like OAuth/OpenID Connect).
• Messaging/async processing patterns (queues, pub/sub) and event-driven design.
• Exposure to financial systems or back-office operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Prototype, evaluate, and test AI tools (e.g., Claude Code) and help integrate them into developer workflows.
• Stay current on and recommend improvements in cloud tooling, AI/automation platforms, developer productivity, code scanning/security tooling.
• Support, debug, and modernize legacy applications; participate in migrations to the latest .NET/Angular.
• Write clean, maintainable code with unit/integration tests; participate in code reviews and use Git-based workflows.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; respond to code scanning results and adopt secure coding practices.
• Work with Azure services for hosting, storage, identity, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product, operations, and compliance partners; break down requirements, document simple designs, and deliver increments in an agile process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level