Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hours:
37.5
Line of Business:
Technology Solutions
Pay Details:
$165,000 - $200,000 CADThis role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance.
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Job Description:
Global Transaction Banking (GTB) is a key growth business within TDS that provides the opportunity to make an impact with top-tier organizations. We offer innovative solutions and treasury advisory services on large and complex liquidity, payments, and trade finance needs. Business constantly changes with macroeconomic conditions, unprecedented levels of innovation, interest rate environments, and foreign exchange movements. As a result, all GTB business lines continue to evolve to provide optimum trade finance, liquidity, and payment solutions to clients.
Global Transaction Banking technology team focuses on delivering top-tier technology solutions to enable and grow the global GTB business.
Summary
TDS has embarked on a multi-year digital transformation of GTB to position the transaction bank as a leading North American multi-currency treasury provider, enabling significant business growth across the TDS franchise.
This role presents an opportunity to design and develop the building of the next-generation of GTB's transaction banking capabilities to (i) extend a highly successful GTB business into the US; and (ii) to future-proof business with a platform that can evolve at minimal cost as client and industry needs & expectations continue to evolve.
We are looking for a talented Data and Platform Engineer to join the team of Global Transaction Banking Data platform.
You are a senior leader who thrives in the technology space. You enjoy designing and building systems. You can chart the course, establish direction and see implementation to completion. You are obsessed with client outcomes and drive technological solutions to achieve them.
Responsibilities
Define, design, and deliver scalable solutions for the Global Transaction Banking Data Platform, driving the evolution of modern data and platform engineering capabilities.
Provide technical leadership in establishing reference architectures, engineering standards, and design patterns, while shaping long-term platform roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
Partner with business and technology stakeholders to drive platform adoption and ensure successful implementation that meets engineering and architectural standards.
Own and continuously evolve platform documentation to reflect system changes, ensuring clarity and consistency across the engineering ecosystem.
Maintain a strong focus on platform resilience and reliability, ensuring systems are designed to gracefully handle upstream and downstream failures.
Estimate and plan engineering efforts required to deliver scalable and sustainable platform solutions.
Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships across engineering teams, product groups, and business stakeholders.
Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences, including both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proactively identify technical debt and define strategies to prioritize, manage, and eliminate it.
Operate with a high degree of autonomy, driving initiatives independently in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Champion a high-performance engineering culture that promotes inclusion, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Drive adoption of Agile principles and foster a product-oriented, iterative engineering mindset.
Promote a customer-centric platform approach, enabling enhanced client experiences through strong data and system capabilities.
Required Skills
A successful candidate will possess:
Strong hands-on development experience in modern programming languages such as Java and Python
Deep experience designing and building RESTful and GraphQL APIs using frameworks such as Spring Boot
Extensive experience with relational (Oracle/SQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Neo4J)
Strong expertise in data modeling, including graph-based data models
Proven experience building and scaling big data platforms using technologies such as Apache Spark and Databricks
Hands-on experience with event-driven architectures and streaming platforms (Kafka, Solace, MQ, Confluent)
Experience building stream processing systems (e.g., Apache Flink)
Strong understanding of non-functional requirements, including security, scalability, performance, and optimization
Experience working with large-scale distributed systems and modern backend architectures
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes, OpenShift, ECS)
Working knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Understanding of GenAI and LLMs, and their application in engineering and platform development
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Strong system design and analytical skills
Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum methodologies)
Proficiency in troubleshooting using tools such as Splunk, Kibana, Dynatrace, Datadog
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Experience working across multi-cloud environments, with preference for Microsoft Azure
Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across all levels
Education/Experience:
Nice to have
Who We Are:
TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple. 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. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank.
Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.
Our Total Rewards Package
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Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.
Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.
If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.
We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation
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We look forward to hearing from you!
Language Requirement (Quebec only):
Sans Objet
