Sr, Mainframe Engineer, TD Securities

Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hours:
37.5
Line of Business:
Technology Solutions
Pay Details:
$105,100 - $129,400 CAD
This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance.
TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.
Job Description:
Department Overview :
Building a World-Class, Diverse and Inclusive Technology Team
We can't afford to be boring. Neither can you. The scale and scope of what TD does may surprise you. The rapid pace of change makes it a business imperative for us to be smart and open-minded in the way we think about technology. TD's technology and business teams become more intertwined as new opportunities present themselves. This new era in banking does not equal boring. Not at TD, anyway.
TD Engineering covers a broad range of exercises and initiatives including requirements gathering, design specification, industry analysis, vendor engagement and analysis, software development, project management, financial management, test plans and execution, and operational standards implementation. Our highly coveted Engineers are interspersed amongst many areas of focus: innovation, design, execution, maintenance, strategy, portfolio management. We call all of these things incredible learning opportunities, and no two assignments are ever the same.
There's room to grow in all of it.
Job Description :
About This Role
TD Securities Payments Workflow Technology team is looking for an application engineer to implement solutions in alignment with the firm’s technology strategy. The team is responsible for providing technology solutions around the Payments distributed workflow applications.
An Application Engineer with experience and background in real-time event driven systems, Java/Javascript/Typescript development, Databases and Application Integration with knowledge of JMS, REST, XML, SQL are best suited for this role. Working knowledge of project deliveries based on Agile methodology and DevOps principles is a must have. Familiarity with NoSQL datastores, implementation in Azure and other open-source systems like Apache Hadoop eco-system, etc. will be very useful.
We are looking for someone to participate in the creation of comprehensive end-to-end detailed solutions with overall accountability for the technical design and delivery of the system. You'll be exposed to stretch assignments as you take on large-scale, complex and/or enterprise-wide projects.
We are looking for someone armed with a strong tool-kit to develop and maintain technical solutions that adhere to engineering and architectural design principles while meeting business requirements. You’ll also provide technical expertise with a focus on efficiency, reliability, scalability, and security. This mandate includes planning, evaluating, recommending, designing, operationalizing, and supporting solutions in compliance with enterprise and industry standards. At TD, we hope you'll be inspired both by the work we do and the people who make it all happen.
Meaningful work is fueled by meaningful performance and career development conversations with your manager.
Here's some of what you may be asked to perform:
The successful candidate will be involved in planning, analysis, design, coding, consulting & implementation on a variety of projects.
Provide hands-on support and technical guidance to other developers.
Contribute on architecture design decisions, as well as development tools and best practices for the team.
Perform analysis, design, programming, and testing, based on SDLC methodology while adhering to bank technology standards
Technologically flexible with a strong desire and capability to learn new technologies
Competent to analyze, resolve issues/tasks independently
May be responsible for completion of an entire life cycle of application development
Work closely with Project Manager and provide input on project timelines
Work closely with Business System Analyst to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Apply analytical skills for problem solving and resolution
Conduct and participate in code reviews
Coach and mentor other team members as appropriate
Participate in knowledge transfer with the team
Evaluate new technologies to ensure currency and relevance of the solutions
Develop and document a detailed solution design within SDS, impart your subject matter expertise throughout life cycle.
Participate in complex applications and systems development, programming.
Produce top-notch functional, technical and user interface designs.
Take business, Enterprise Architecture, system performance and development standards requirements, then develop functional, technical and user interface designs for an application and/or system.
Review technical deliverables for quality throughout detailed design and development phase, identify gaps or redesign as needed.
Define metrics and performance goals with technology partners and peers.
Respect TD's technology delivery practices and standards, project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity – this includes thorough project requirements, documentation, scope estimates and costs.
Deliver effective and efficient solutions by meeting milestones and ensuring project deliverables are on time, within budget, and adhere to the corporate quality and security standards.
Identify ways to minimize cost, play a role in introducing strategic solutions to support cost effectiveness and enhance stakeholder experience.
Conduct code reviews to address quality, standards compliance, reusability and ease of maintenance, Operational Readiness Reviews, and support gating and review sign-offs for solution design.
Provide technical support to promptly resolve escalated incidents/outages.
Job Requirements :
What can you bring to TD? Share your credentials, but your relevant experience and knowledge can be just as likely to get our attention. It helps if you have:
Technical Skills:
Design – Domain-driven design, microservices design patterns
Languages & Framework- Spring Boot / Spring MVC / Restful API / Java 8 and above, PL/SQL
Database – [Any of these] MS SQL/ Oracle/ MySQL/ PostgreSQL/ NoSQL
Message: MQ
Other Tools & Scripts – Maven/Gradle, Confluence, Swagger
Hands-on Experience in DevOps and CI/CD
Domain - Knowledge of Collateral Management and Margining would be an added advantage
University or Post-Graduate Degree.
Strong academic background (e.g., computer science, engineering).
At least 5 years’ experience with substantial project work in software development.
Able to adapt Agile processes and changing business needs.
Strong knowledge in Spring related frameworks and Java 8.
Know when to use DevOps and CI/CD to maximize your own productivity or for your squad’s productivity.
Solid experience, knowledge and skills in your own discipline.
Advanced knowledge of specific domain or range of engineering frameworks, technology, tools, processes and procedures, as well as organization issues.
Advanced knowledge of the business, its standards, applications, systems, networks, innovation, design activities, best practices.
Ability to work independently under minimal guidance.
Subject matter expertise and ability to share with less experienced colleagues.
Capacity and confidence to solve complex problems and take a new perspective on existing solutions.
Additional Information :
Join in on what others in TD Technology Solutions are doing:
Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork and service to the business.
Learn voraciously, stretch your thinking, share your knowledge and educate others.
Communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical professionals.
Cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners.
Share our commitment to productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency.
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