5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong expertise in one or more core development stacks (Java/Spring Boot, C#/.NET, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript).
Experience in banking, capital markets, payments, or wealth management.
Proficient with APIs, systems integration, SQL, and relational databases.
Familiarity with Git, automated testing, CI/CD, and Agile methodologies.
Experience in large, cross-functional teams with ownership of development work.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and support enterprise applications and services.
Build APIs and integrations connecting applications, databases, and business platforms.
Collaborate with stakeholders, architects, QA, and DevOps teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Contribute to code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and production releases.
Troubleshoot issues and enhance application performance, reliability, and security.
Benefits
Hybrid work model with 3 days in-office requirement.
Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the financial services sector.
Potential for project extension beyond initial 12 months.
Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
Focus on modern technologies and practices in software development.
Full Job Description
About The Role
FDM is seeking a Experienced Software Developer located in Toronto to support a project in the Banking & Capital Markets sector. Involvement in this project is anticipated to last initially 12 months but may be extended.
This role will be hybrid with requirements to be in office 3 days per week.
We are seeking hands-on developers with experience building and supporting enterprise applications within financial services. Potential projects include digital banking, payments integration, capital markets platforms, wealth technology, and application modernization. What you'll do
Design, develop, test, and support enterprise applications and services.
Build APIs and integrations connecting applications, databases, and business platforms.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, QA, and DevOps teams across the development lifecycle.
Contribute to code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and production releases.
Troubleshoot issues and improve application performance, reliability, and security.
About You
What you'll bring
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong hands-on expertise in one or more core development stacks, such as Java/Spring Boot, C#/.NET, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
Experience delivering technology within banking, capital markets, payments, wealth management, or related financial services.
Experience with APIs, systems integration, SQL, and relational databases.
Familiarity with Git, automated testing, CI/CD, and Agile delivery.
Experience working within large, cross-functional teams, with ownership of development work through production.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
Additional experience we value
Backend engineering: microservices, distributed systems, Kafka, or other messaging technologies.
Full-stack development: React or Angular alongside backend development.
Cloud delivery: AWS or Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and deployment automation.
Financial platforms: trading, clearing and settlement, securities processing, collateral, payments, or wealth systems.
Modernization: application migrations, legacy-platform integration, and automation.
Candidates are not expected to have every skill listed. We are interested in your strongest technical expertise and evidence of successful delivery. Please submit your résumé highlighting your primary technology stack, relevant financial-services projects, and individual contributions.
