Senior Backend Software Developer

Wealthsimple, Canada's largest fintech company, is seeking a Senior Backend Software Developer to join their engineering team. With over 4 million users and $50 billion in assets under management, we're revolutionizing financial services through smart technology. The role focuses on building and maintaining critical systems that power our financial products and operations, including trade processing, settlements, and reconciliations.

As a Senior Backend Developer, you'll work with Java, Kotlin, and Ruby on Rails to develop scalable solutions that support investment products, self-directed trading, and automated post-trade operations. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor fellow developers, and take ownership of end-to-end development cycles.

The ideal candidate brings proven experience in backend development, demonstrates operational excellence, and possesses strong communication skills. You'll have the opportunity to shape the financial future of millions while working in a remote-first environment that values diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance.

Benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive health coverage, retirement matching, generous vacation policy, professional development budget, and flexible work arrangements including a 90-day international work program. Join a Canadian success story where you can make a significant impact while growing your career in a collaborative, innovative environment.