Wealthsimple is Canada's leading financial innovator. The company offers a full suite of simple, sophisticated financial products across managed investing, do-it-yourself trading, cryptocurrency, tax filing, spending and saving. Wealthsimple currently serves more than 4 million Canadians and holds over $169 billion in assets under administration. The company was founded in 2014 by a team of financial experts and technology entrepreneurs, and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

People Intelligence sits within People and Communications. We build the data and products behind talent decisions at every level - from leaders, managers, and employees. Our partners in Total Rewards, HRBP, Talent Management, and People Operations depend on what we ship..The team is a growing team, and you will help set the engineering standard for how we build.

Lead technical projects from first design through launch and iteration, across products such as performance cycles, compensation planning, talent reviews, total rewards statements, and self-service tools. Workday, Ashby, etc.) and our people data platform, that holds up when the whole company is in a review or compensation cycle. Build with security in mind from the first commit, including role and reporting-line access, protection for compensation and performance data, and an audit trail on every change.

AI is native to you, and speeds up how you design, build, and test, to help the team adopt the workflows that hold up. Raise the technical bar through design reviews, code review, documentation, and mentorship. 5+ years of professional software development, with a track record of building internal tools and production systems that employees and teams depend on every day. Full-stack experience building web applications, with depth in at least one of Ruby, Python, TypeScript, or Kotlin, and a modern frontend framework such as React.

Experience designing systems that handle sensitive data, including authentication, fine-grained authorization, and auditability.



Clear communication with non-technical partners, and the product judgment to simplify a complex process rather than rebuild.

Experience taking a product from 0 to 1, including making architectural calls with incomplete information and revisiting them as you learn.

Experience building HR or people products, such as performance management, compensation planning, talent management, or employee self-service.

Experience integrating with an HRIS such as Workday, including its APIs and effective-dated data and other HR related systems (i.e. Familiarity with how people programs run, including review and calibration cycles, compensation bands and merit planning, and job architecture. You treat employee data with care and think about privacy and access as design constraints from the start.

You would rather ship a easy version, learn from real users, and improve it than hold back a perfect one. You make the people around you better through pairing, reviews, and clear writing. Top-tier health benefits and life insurance Long-term group savings with employer match, through Wealthsimple for Business 20 vacation days, 4 wellness days, and unlimited sick and mental health days per year* Employee resource groups, including Rainbow (2SLGBTQ), Women of WS, and Black at WS Technology & Innovation at Wealthsimple: That means we're always looking for better ways to work - whether that's new tools, AI, or rethinking how we approach a problem.

We don't expect you to have all the answers, but we do expect curiosity and a willingness to evolve alongside the products we're building.

Inclusion Statement: We strongly encourage applications from everyone, regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.

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📌 Senior Software Developer, People Intelligence (Winnipeg)
🏢 Wealthsimple
📍 Winnipeg