Why you’ll love working here:
- high-performance, people-focused culture
- our commitment that equity, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our work environment and business success, which helps employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves
- learning and development initiatives, including workshops, Speaker Series events and access to LinkedIn Learning, that support employees’ career growth
- optional membership in HOOPP’s world class defined benefit pension plan, which can serve as an important part of your retirement security
- virtual fitness, yoga and meditation classes, nutritional consultations and wellness seminars
- flexible hybrid work model that embraces remote work
- the opportunity to make a difference and help take care of those who care for us, by providing a financially secure retirement for Ontario healthcare workers
Application deadline: September 17, 2024
Application requirements: Resume and transcript
Job Summary
Passionate about software development? Want exposure to the ins and outs of investments and the myriad systems that make it all happen? Willing to be a self-directed member of an agile and highly collaborative team, and organization? If you answered yes to any of these questions, we want to hear from you!
The Investment Solutions Group focuses on delivering state-of-the-art technological solutions to our stakeholders which includes traders, portfolio managers, and cross functional teams. ISG Risk Solution team manages a suite of systems for our market portfolio that includes pricing engines, stress testing risk system, financial analytics and Credit exposure system. As this tech stack evolves, the scope will expand to include other risk types (e.g., counterparty credit, liquidity), implying an expansion of architecture, source data, analytics, reporting, etc.
Our applications are built on a collection of Spring Boot, .net, python microservices running on AWS EKS. HOOPP investment tech run fully on AWS infrastructure over Infrastructure as Code patterns.
As a software developer, you will work on an existing program to support Investment management with their business Needs and supporting daily operation. At HOOPP you will have opportunities to work on projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. You will be part of a large community of like-minded technologists in a very flat organization with a culture that promotes collaboration, “can do” mindsets and teamwork. Developer’s at HOOPP are innovators and problem-solvers, building solutions in risk management, enterprise data warehousing, quantitative analysis and micro service architecture for inter application integration. We need our developers to be versatile, creative, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack.
What you will do:
- Design and build great user experiences in internal web and applications
- Analyze and break down complex business requirements into manageable, well isolated tasks
- Articulate decisions, rationales, and assumptions with both the business and internal teams
- Collaborate with cross-functional development teams to produce shareable cohesive solutions
What you bring:
- Pursuing a diploma or degree in computer science, computer engineer bachelor’s degree program or equivalent work experience
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to take end-to-end ownership
- Experience with version control using Git, Azure DevOps or similar.
- Good understanding of AWS and/or Azure
- Knowledge of at least, one or more of below:
- Front-end Development with React
- Power Apps and/or Power BI reports
- Programming languages like C#, Java Script, JSON, jQuery and other .NET technologies
- Database Experience using SQL
- Finance and Risk Management
Behaviours We Value:
- Accountable to yourself and your teammates
- High enthusiasm with a sense of urgency to get things done
- Critical thinker, problem solver, value driven, decision maker
- Continuous improvement, accepts and gives constructive feedback
- Curiosity for learning and a hungry mind!