Location: Montreal, QC, Canada (100% onsite, no remote or hybrid)
Type: Contract, 12/01/2026 to 11/30/2027
Interview: May require an in-person interview
About the Role You’ll build and support core components of a Market Risk platform in Core Java, use AI tools to power agentic and analytical workflows, and mentor junior developers while working with global teams in an Agile environment. Deep Market Risk knowledge isn’t needed up front. You’ll pick it up by working closely with the Risk and Analytics teams.
What You’ll Do Design, build, and support key components of the Market Risk platform in Core Java
Build scalable, high-performance computing solutions for market risk calculations and analysis
Use AI tools to support agentic and analytical workflows, keeping quality, accuracy, and correctness high
Work with cross-functional and global teams to deliver quality solutions
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers in the squad
Help evolve risk management tools, frameworks, and processes as business and regulatory needs change
Required Qualifications 5+ years building large-scale, production-grade systems,



with real depth in Java backend development and distributed system design
Strong Core Java expertise and a track record of production-grade backend systems
Solid grounding in data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
Robust working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and scripting
Experience with relational and/or document-oriented databases
Ability to turn business and analytical requirements into efficient technical solutions
Ability to guide junior staff, influence technical direction, and juggle multiple initiatives
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Qualifications Agentic AI development experience, with tools like GitHub Copilot and Claude Code
Python and Unix in production
Cloud experience on Azure, AWS, or GCP
Big data exposure: Apache Spark, Snowflake
Infrastructure as code: Terraform, CloudFormation
Containerized deployments and cloud-native architecture
Agile and DevOps best practices
Background in financial services, especially Market Risk or FinTech

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📌 Onsite in Montreal QC - Software Engineer (Core Java, Market Risk) (Quebec City)
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