Backend Software Developer - Brokerage Execution

Wealthsimple is a financial technology company offering innovative investment and banking services.
$80,000 - $140,000
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
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Description For Backend Software Developer - Brokerage Execution

Wealthsimple is seeking a Backend Software Developer to join our Brokerage Execution team. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining the critical systems that power our brokerage operations. You'll work on high-performance, scalable solutions that handle real-time trading and financial transactions.

As a Backend Software Developer at Wealthsimple, you'll be part of a team that's revolutionizing the financial industry through technology. We're looking for someone who is passionate about building robust, efficient backend systems and has experience with distributed systems and high-volume data processing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable backend services for brokerage execution systems
  • Optimize performance and reliability of our trading infrastructure
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate brokerage execution with other Wealthsimple services
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and security standards
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level backend developer looking to advance their career in fintech. You'll have the chance to work on challenging problems, learn about financial systems, and make a significant impact on a product used by millions of people.

Wealthsimple offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility of remote work. Join us in our mission to make smart investing accessible to everyone!

Last updated 10 months ago

Responsibilities For Backend Software Developer - Brokerage Execution

  • Develop and maintain backend services for brokerage execution systems
  • Optimize system performance and scalability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on integration projects
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and security standards
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in backend development and fintech

Requirements For Backend Software Developer - Brokerage Execution

  • Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go
  • Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
  • Familiarity with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs and message queues
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Good understanding of software design patterns and principles
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Benefits For Backend Software Developer - Brokerage Execution

  • Remote work options
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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