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Fidelity Canada

Sep 24, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Software Engineering
    Banking & Finance
  • Toronto
    Remote
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have Canadian work authorization, a degree in a relevant field, 2+ years of software development experience, full stack skills (Java, Angular, Python), and database knowledge (SQL, Oracle).
  • You will develop and maintain applications, collaborate with teams, define requirements, and innovate solutions to enhance business value within the Mutual Fund Industry.

Requirements

  • Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Economics or Mathematics or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of experience in software development, preferable in the financial services/mutual Fund/Investment industry
  • Experience with full stack development practices including java, Angular, and/or python
  • Development experience in Progress OpenEdge or other database platforms such as Oracle or MySQL
  • Good knowledge of SQL or other database platforms such as Oracle or Progress
  • Effective communication skills with ability to prepare project documentation & presentations
  • Knowledge and experience in developing applications for Fundserv's products is preferred

Responsibilities

  • The Software Developer is responsible for having a strong aptitude for understanding complex business problems and translating their technical knowledge into practical, implementable solutions that will drive high impact business value.
  • He/she works closely with other team members to maintain internal applications and develop new products and services.
  • Work with stakeholders, technology, and agile project managers to define business requirements for every scrum / project and map out end-to-end solutions
  • Design, develop, enhance, modify, and maintain application code and software solutions based on specific business requirements
  • Liaise with internal user groups as needed to effectively program applications based on business and systems requirements
  • Ensures that functional specifications can be implemented technically while developing and innovating creative solutions
  • Be an integral part of the Information System’s team focused on the effective development and support of internal facing applications
  • Work collaboratively with peers and business partners to deliver high quality projects and innovative solutions that advance Fidelity’s position within the Mutual Fund Industry

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, this position is 100% remote as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement.

Is current work authorization for Canada required?

Yes, current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.

What qualifications are necessary for this role?

A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or equivalent experience is required, along with 2+ years of software development experience, preferably in the financial services/mutual fund/investment industry.

What technologies should the ideal candidate be familiar with?

The ideal candidate should have experience with full-stack development practices including Java, Angular, and/or Python, and development experience in Progress OpenEdge or other database platforms such as Oracle or MySQL.

Are there specific database skills required for this position?

Yes, good knowledge of SQL or other database platforms such as Oracle or Progress is required.

Is experience in developing applications for Fundserv's products preferred?

Yes, knowledge and experience in developing applications for Fundserv's products is preferred.

What skills are emphasized for this role?

Key skills include excellent written and verbal communication, strong attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work independently while being part of a team.

Is Fidelity Canada an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Fidelity Canada is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of various legally-protected grounds.

Are accommodations available during the application process for candidates with disabilities?

Yes, accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.

What awards has Fidelity Canada received?

Fidelity Canada has received several awards, including Canada's Top 100 Employers, Great Place To Work® Certified, and Best Workplaces for Inclusion, among others.

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Fidelity Canada

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1987
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Fidelity Canada provides investment management services, offering a wide range of mutual funds, ETFs, and other financial products to help individuals and institutions achieve their financial goals. Their mission is to build better financial futures by delivering superior investment solutions, backed by in-depth research and expert management. Fidelity is committed to supporting investors with innovative strategies and personalized service, ensuring they can navigate complex markets and grow their wealth with confidence.