Overview

Senior Full Stack Web Developer – React & Java

Halifax, Canada (Hybrid)

About Citco

Citco is a global leader in fund services, corporate governance and related asset services with staff across 50 office locations worldwide. With more than $1.8 trillion in assets under administration, we deliver end-to-end solutions and exceptional service to meet our clients’ needs. For more information about Citco, please visit www.citco.com

About the Team & Business Line:

Proprietary software solutions and innovation are at the core of what differentiates Citco in the alternative investment space. Through our network of global development centres, Citco invests heavily in technology development, security, and infrastructure to ensure our clients continue to receive award-winning products that underpin our commitment to service excellence.

As a core member of our Interface Solutions IT team, you will work with dedicated professionals to ensure our clients maintain access to their critical information assets while keeping Citco ahead of industry trends.

You will be working in a cross-functional team, using agile methodologies to build cloud native applications for the financial services industry. We are looking for true team players who can work beyond their specialty to help the team deliver. Every team member is responsible for the quality of the product and should be willing to work on any tasks needed, be it front-end, back end, test automation, deployment automation, etc. The successful candidate will use their experience and talent to help drive the delivery of the system, introduce new tech and guide the evolution of our applications.

Your Role:

  • You will participate and contribute on all team activities such as Pair Programming, Sprint Planning, Sprint Execution, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, Sprint Retrospective.
  • Develop front end React components
  • Develop back end API components in Java
  • Perform reviews and ensure the quality of the team’s work
  • Testing: design and implement unit, integration, systems, performance and load testing
  • Stay current on emerging technologies and be able to match them to a Citco need when required
  • Manage AWS resources in a safe and cost-effective manner

About You:

  • You have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience with software engineering
  • 3+ years of experience with React/Redux and Java
  • Experience with AWS services such as S3, ECS, Fargate, API Gateway, IAM, CFN
  • Experience with Docker
  • Experience with relational databases
  • Experience working on Agile teams
  • 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
  • Knowledge of financial industry, especially accounting/general ledger is preferred

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 recognize diversity as a source of organizational pride and strength. We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the people we hire, and the culture we create in our organization.

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