Solutions Design It Specialist (Toronto)

Solutions Design It Specialist (Toronto)

25 Aug
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TD
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Toronto

25 Aug

TD

Toronto

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Technology Solutions Pay Details: $125,000 - $156,000 CAD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role. Preferred Qualifications The TDS MIDAS team is seeking an experienced developer to lead application modernization, business‑as‑usual (BAU) development, and the delivery of new data pipeline initiatives. This role focuses on modernizing the existing technology stack and working closely with capital markets business partners to support critical internal users and processes. The MIDAS application is a core platform responsible for market data ingestion, validation and end‑of‑day reporting. We are essential, highly available, with small tolerance for downtime. Responsibilities Develop: Design and implement changes across the application codebase and architecture, integrating application, backend, and TDS data infrastructure. This includes development in Java and Oracle 19c, as well as working with microservices and event‑driven technologies. Lead: Drive the modernization of the MIDAS platform, aligning it with TDS data strategy. Act as a primary technical partner to the Chief Data Office and Front Office stakeholders. Deploy: Own change and release management, including code reviews, merges, packaging, and production deployments. Govern: Partner with internal teams to ensure the application meets all required governance, risk, and compliance standards. Document: Produce clear, user‑friendly documentation for all processes and code. Promote robust documentation practices across the team and guide platform‑level documentation as the architecture evolves. Support: Provide reliable and timely L2/L3 application support for a business‑critical platform. Mentor: Support the growth and development of junior team members through guidance, knowledge sharing, and hands‑on mentorship.



Technical Skill Requirements Experience with Java Experience with Oracle 19c Experience with Unix scripting Experience with Python is an asset Experience administrating application support Professional Skill Requirements Ability to communicate technical requirements, improvements, and defects clearly and concisely to business and technical partners. Works well in a team setting, collaborating both with project team and stakeholders. Ability to lead technical projects, creating design, assigning tasks, updating stakeholders. Experience taking initiative and collaborating with business partners to deliver technology solutions. Nice to have Experience in Capital Markets Experience working on Agile Teams Experience with Databricks/Spark Experience with Kafka, Airflow Leads the creation of a comprehensive end-to‑end detailed solution with overall accountability for the technical design and delivery of the System Design Specification (SDS) and is largely focused on large‑scale, complex or enterprise projects. May also be accountable for complex programming /coding. Key Accountabilities CUSTOMER Responsible for developing and documenting detailed solution design within SDS and act as an application SME through the design and development lifecycle ensuring alignment with Architecture May also be accountable for complex applications/systems development, programming /coding Lead the creation of solution options and ultimately a comprehensive end-to‑end solution and coordinate relevant stakeholders, as required to support development initiatives Provide estimates for new projects and initiatives for the development / design component of the overall plan working with relevant team members / stakeholders Develop functional, technical and user interface designs for an application / system that meets the defined requirements (business, enterprise architecture direction, system performance and development standards) Consult on development of the System Requirements Specification (SRS)



and apply functional knowledge of business functions to design optimal software / systems SHAREHOLDER Review technical deliverables throughout detailed design and development phase to ensure quality adherence and identify gaps or redesign requirements as needed Work with the Technology Project Manager, Business Analysts / Systems Analysts, and other team members to define metrics and performance goals for the application Comply with well-defined enterprise technology delivery practices and standards and project management disciplines, business technology architecture, and risk and production capacity - including development of project documentation of system requirements, estimates of scope and cost, etc. Deliver effective and efficient solutions by meeting key project milestones and ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget, and adhere to the corporate quality and security standards Assist in the identification of opportunities to minimize cost, provide recommendations and/or deliver corresponding strategic solutions to support cost effectiveness and to enhance stakeholder experience Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to quality, standards compliance, reusability and ease of maintenance, Operational Readiness Reviews, and supporting gating and review sign-offs for solution design Support knowledge management processes for LOB / portfolio and ensure knowledge is codified, monitored, tracked and managed Ensure design leverages existing reusable components and has traceability to business requirements and ensure new modules are designed with reusability as a key requirement Identify and address application and data issues and cross-capability and cross-release issues that affect application integrity Provide technical support for escalated incidents / outages to ensure that they are resolved efficiently with minimal impact to stakeholders Employee / Team Continuously enhance knowledge / expertise in own area and keep current with leading-edge technologies, emerging trends / developments and grow expertise of the business, applications, infrastructure, analytical tools and techniques Prioritize and manage own workload in order to deliver quality results and meet timelines Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency of the business unit and/or team Establish effective relationships across multiple business and technology partners, program and project managers Participate in knowledge

📌 Solutions Design It Specialist (Toronto)
🏢 TD
📍 Toronto

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