Senior Backend Software Developer - Order Execution

Wealthsimple, Canada's largest fintech company, is seeking a Senior Backend Software Developer for their Order Execution team. This role is crucial in delivering a seamless trading experience for over 4 million users managing $50+ billion in assets. The position focuses on ensuring accurate and reliable order execution, managing real-time FX rates, and building robust APIs.

As a senior developer, you'll work with Java/Kotlin to create highly performant systems, particularly during critical market hours. The role combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, including project management and mentorship. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation in financial technology.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement matching, generous vacation policy, and professional development opportunities. Wealthsimple's remote-first culture promotes work-life balance and inclusive practices through various Employee Resource Groups.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers who want to impact financial services transformation while working with modern technologies in a scale-up environment. The role requires both technical depth and leadership skills, making it ideal for those looking to advance their career in fintech while contributing to making financial services more accessible and transparent.