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Lead Engineer

Contract: Toronto, Ontario, CA

Salary Range: 60.00 - 70.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 365677

End Date: 2025-12-03

Days Left: 28 days, 21 hours left

Title: Lead Engineer (Python)
Duration: 6-Month Contract (Possibility of Extension or Conversion to Full-Time)
Location: Downtown Toronto, ON
Hybrid Work Model: 4-day/week in office
 
 
Why the Role is Open:
Part of the Systematic Strategies Group’s continued buildout. The team is scaling to support modernization, performance, and automation initiatives across trading systems. This role complements the lead engineer position by focusing on Python-based development within the same platform.
 
Key Challenges:
  • Working in a fast-paced, high-performance trading environment
  • Collaborating closely with senior engineers, QA, and DevOps on system enhancements
  • Balancing multiple priorities and tight delivery timelines
 
What They Will Accomplish (High-Level):
  • Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of systematic trading platforms
  • Implement scalable and efficient data and analytics solutions in Python
  • Support system integration with AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Ensure reliability, performance, and quality of production code
 
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain Python-based trading and analytics applications
  • Work with cloud infrastructure (AWS) for deployment and scalability
  • Collaborate with the lead engineer, QA, and DevOps teams on feature delivery
  • Assist in troubleshooting and performance optimization of production systems
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
 
Must-Haves:
  • Strong Python development skills (data pipelines, backend systems, APIs)
  • Knowledge of Capital Markets (public markets, FX, equities, derivatives, etc.)
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
 
Plusses / Nice-to-Haves:
  • AWS cloud experience (deployment, scaling, architecture)
  • Familiarity with Java, React, or DevOps pipelines
  • Experience working in systematic or quantitative trading environments
Job Requirement
  • python
  • aws
  • capital markets
  • FX
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Shashank Rathod
  • shashank.rathod@collabera.com
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