Fullstack Software Developer – Intermediate & Senior Opportunities

On the Brokerage Linking team you will:

• Scope, design, and implement features in the brokerage linking platform to serve emerging business needs.
• Evolve and maintain system observability, testing, and automation to ensure high availability and reliability. 
• Proactively strengthen the security of our systems, adopting and defining best practices in the domain.
• Act as a technical leader and domain expert, frequently collaborating with other teams to enable their work. 
• Work closely with team members advancing best practices and advocating for code quality in the domain. 

Brokerage Linking is looking for someone who:

• Has experience building and maintaining reliable and scalable systems.
• Is self directed and able to work effectively both within their team as well as in consultation with teams outside their own.
• Has proficiency with modern logging and monitoring tools and leverages these as part of their daily development practice.
• Has familiarity with AWS or other cloud service provider.
• Is able to clearly and effectively communicate and work across disciplines, partnering closely with infrastructure, security, and product teams. 

Within 1 month, you'll:

• Learn about the foundations of Wealthsimple, and our current goals for the future that you will start to shape.
• Meet other new Wealthsimplers in your onboarding group and key people from each department, to start to build relationships across the company.
• Gather an understanding of our technology by pair-programming with your teammates and attending engineering onboarding sessions designed and presented by your peers.
• Have an assigned buddy within your team that will assist you in getting up-to-speed with our architecture and current projects.

Within 6 months, you'll:

• Reliably ship new features to our clients, following our best practices such as shipping daily, writing automated tests and monitoring.
• Contribute to or lead the technical design of a project, while understanding how it will shape our future architecture.
• Collaborate with other developers on the team while mentoring and providing continuous feedback via code reviews.
• Develop a big picture perspective and understand how our tools and frameworks come together. You’ll feel comfortable contributing to various codebases.

Within 12 months, you'll:

• Lead your first project: planning, scoping and regularly communicating progress to stakeholders to ensure the quality and timelines.
• Have provided leverage to our engineering teams by shipping new best practices and tools for all to benefit from.
• Participate in our hiring process and shape the growth of the Engineering team.
• Have worked closely with our product and design teams, contributing your own feedback and opinions on design and UX.