Overview

NOTE: Hybrid work model, 3 days per week in Toronto, Ontario office

RATE: $90-100/hr

SKILLS: 8+ years Full Developer, Python, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, SQL, YAML, GitHub, APIs, FastAPI, CI CD, Azure, Dashboards, SaaS, Agile

INDUSTRY: Bank

Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a DevOps and Developer Platform team within a financial environment. This role is primarily focused on hands‑on development with some exposure to DevOps. The successful candidate will contribute to internal dashboard development, support GitHub SaaS migration initiatives, and help improve existing systems within a security focused engineering workplace.

This is a senior level position requiring a strong full stack developer who can bring prior experience, solve complex problems, and guide team members on best practices while working within an established architecture.

Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain full stack applications using Python, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, and SQL
Build and enhance internal dashboards used for platform and engineering insights
Support migration of GitHub repositories to SaaS based environments
Develop scripts and automation using Python and YAML
Contribute to backend services, APIs, and data processing logic




Improve existing code, performance, and development standards
Provide guidance and technical direction to frontend and backend developers
Collaborate with DevOps, security, and engineering teams
Support CI CD processes and contemporary development workflows

Requirements
8 to 10+ years of software development experience, with flexibility for strong candidates
Strong hands‑on experience with Python, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, SQL, and APIs
Full stack development experience across frontend and backend technologies
Experience scripting with Python and working with configuration tools such as YAML
Experience with GitHub and repository management
Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals including code quality and performance optimization
Ability to work as a senior individual contributor with architectural awareness
Strong problem solving and communication skills

Nice to Have
DevOps or platform engineering experience
Experience with GitHub SaaS migrations
Experience building internal dashboards or developer tools
Exposure to cloud or enterprise development settings
Financial services or regulated industry experience
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