Nasdaq
Software Developer Senior Specialist
CA-Toronto-York St 24/25 · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$104k-$148kDetected 15 days ago
SpringCode ReviewSQLAWSCloud PlatformsDockerCI/CDAPI DevelopmentRESTAccessibilityProblem Solving
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About the role
- As a Back-End Software Engineer, Senior Specialist reporting to the Senior Manager you'll play a critical role in designing and delivering cloud-based data solutions that power financial markets globally.
- This position will be located in Toronto and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office, subject to change, providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Lead production support activities, including triaging, investigating, and resolving issues through code or configuration fixes and deployment coordination.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain back-end software applications that support critical financial market infrastructure.
- Conduct code reviews, contribute to technical design discussions, and uphold engineering quality standards across the team.
- Partner with product managers and cross-functional teams globally to translate business requirements into scalable, reliable software solutions.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot production issues and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions in a dynamic environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience as a back-end software engineer, with strong proficiency in Java.
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, particularly Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Solid knowledge of relational databases, SQL, RESTful API development, and the Spring/Spring Boot framework.
Nice to have
- Experience with data lake and data warehousing concepts.
- Familiarity with big data tools and technologies.
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and containerization platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- This posting is for an existing vacancy within Nasdaq.
- Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer.
- We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.
- We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.
Compensation
- The base pay range for this role is $104,000 - $148,000.
Benefits
- In addition to base salary, Nasdaq provides a generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive), and equity (long-term incentive), comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for growth.
- Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, business needs and market demands.
Company info
- You will be part of a high-performing engineering team, contributing to complex, production-grade software systems that serve external clients across the world.
- We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.
- What We Offer We're proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful, recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaq's overall success.
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