Lead Engineer
Collabera Inc.
Lead Engineer
Direct Hire: Toronto, Ontario, CA
Salary Range: 180000.00 - 190000.00 | Per Annum
Job Code: 363435
End Date: 2025-08-02
Days Left: 28 days, 10 hours left
Title: Lead Engineer
Client: Investment Industry
Type: 6-Month Contract + Opportunity to Extend
Location: Toronto, ON
Work Model: Mon–Thurs Onsite (4 day/week)
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Collabera is seeking a Lead Engineer to join the Public Markets Technology – Total Fund Management Trading team at a major Canadian pension fund in Downtown Toronto. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications that support trading and post-trade activities across asset classes including equities, fixed income, derivatives, OTC, and FX. Approximately 50% of the role involves hands-on coding using C++, Python and AWS Cloud. 20% of the time will be spent on analyzing requirements and implementing tailored solutions in collaboration with traders, investment professionals, and operations teams. 20% of the role is focused on production support, ensuring stability and responsiveness for business-critical trading platforms. The remaining 10% is dedicated to managing deployments and participating in the CI/CD process to support scalable and reliable software delivery.
Must-Haves:
- 7-10 years of experience as a Lead developer
- Experience in capital markets, trading systems, and trade lifecycle processes
- Front or Middle or back-office applications
- Strong understanding Equities, Fixed Income, wide range of asset classes)
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- c++, python, AWS
- Looking for someone that can wear multiple hats, very tech role
- Leadership qualities, IC
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles
- Ability to deliver scalable enterprise solutions in fast-paced environments
Plusses:
- Multithreading experience
- Experience with Terraform
- Knowledge of FIX protocol
- Familiarity with Bloomberg and/or Murex trading platforms
- Exposure to Java or other programming languages
Job Requirement
- C++
- python
- aws
- capital markets
Reach Out to a Recruiter
- Recruiter
- Phone
- Shashank Rathod
- shashank.rathod@collabera.com