Senior Full Stack Web Application Developer

About Citco

Since the 1940s Citco has provided specialist financial services to alternative investment funds, investors, multinationals and private clients worldwide. With over 6,000 employees in 45 countries, we pioneer innovative solutions that meet our clients’ evolving needs and deliver exceptional service.

Our continuous investment in learning means our people are among the best in the industry. And our corporate social responsibility programs provide meaningful and fulfilling work in the community.

A career at Citco isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to excel in an environment that genuinely supports your personal and professional development.

About Our Team

We developed cloud-native applications with the ultimate goal to provide Software-as-a-Service. We have combined business and technical expertise into a unified team to deliver superior software to the Private Equity investment industry.

About the Role

You will be working in a cross-functional team, using agile methodologies to build and support an AWS cloud native application for the financial services industry. We are looking for developers with great communication skills and lots of experience with NodeJS and React.

The project is 5 years old and in active development for the foreseeable future. We have strong test automation in place from unit testing to end to end browser testing. Most of the work is new development with occasional refactoring and support needed.

AWS experience is desirable and its definitely a differential, but not a requirement and something we can help you develop.

Your Role:

• You will design and develop backend code using Node.js / Typescript
• Develop re-usable Front end React components and new pages in the application.
• Help coach and support Junior team members.
• Perform reviews and ensure the quality of the team’s work
• Create quality unit tests and maintain test coverage thresholds
• Communicate directly with the product owner, UX and QA team members.
• Participate and contribute on team activities and Agile Ceremonies.
• Manage AWS resources in a safe and cost-effective manner.

Your Role:

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
• 6+ years of experience with web application development
• 2+ years of experience with Node.JS / Typescript
• 1+ years of experience with React / Redux
• Experience designing and developing asynchronous processes using queues.
• Solid understanding and demonstrated proficiency with core software development processes - debugging, code tuning, code management and branching, coding styles and refactoring.

Must be self-motivated and driven, with strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills

• Desirable Skills:
• Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, ECS, Cloud formation and IAM.

Experience in the financial services industry, especially if related to fund accounting.

• Salary Range: CAD $120,000-$150,000
• This posting is for an existing vacancy

Our Benefits:

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.