Software Engineer (Java) – Front Office Pricing & Risk

Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line Of Business: Technology Solutions Pay Details: $126,800 - $164,100 CAD This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance. 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. Job Description: Corporate Profile TD Bank Group Headquartered In Toronto, Canada, With More Than 85,000 Employees In Offices Around The World, The Toronto-Dominion Bank And Its Subsidiaries Are Collectively Known As TD Bank Group (TD). TD Offers a Full Range Of Financial Products And Services More Than 25 Million Customers Worldwide Through Three Key Business Lines: Canadian Retail including TD Canada Trust, Business Banking, TD Auto Finance (Canada), TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing and TD InsuranceU.S. Retail including TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, TD Auto Finance (U.S.), TD Wealth (U.S.) and TD’s investment in TD AmeritradeWholesale Banking including TD Securities TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience.  With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions.   We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day Business Context: The Transparency team is a Front Office development team responsible for building cross-asset pricing and risk systems, primarily focused on FICC derivatives. The team partners closely with Sales, Trading, and Quant teams to deliver applications that support pricing, risk, and electronic trading workflows globally. This is a global team with engineers across Toronto, London, New York, and Singapore, working on systems critical to TD’s trading activities. Role Overview We are looking for a Software Engineer with strong Core Java fundamentals to join our pricing and risk services team. This Role Is Well Suited For Engineers Who: Have solid backend development experienceAre interested in financial markets and trading systemsWant to grow their domain knowledge in pricing and riskYou will work closely with business and quantitative teams to build scalable, high-performance services. Key Responsibilities Develop and enhance backend services for pricing and risk systems using JavaCollaborate with Sales, Trading, and Quant teams to implement business requirementsContribute to the design and delivery of scalable, reliable systemsSupport integration with downstream consumers (eTrading, analytics, etc.)Write clean, testable, and maintainable codeParticipate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD practicesContinuously learn and build understanding of financial products and trading workflows Core Technical Skills (Required) 5+ years of software engineering experienceStrong Core Java (JDK 11+) fundamentalsGood understanding of:Object-oriented designData structures and algorithmsMultithreading/concurrency basicsExperience building backend services or distributed systemsFamiliarity with REST APIs, messaging, or event-driven systemsExperience with testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines Nice-to-Have Technical Skills (Not required – candidates can learn on the job) Python or other scripting languagesExperience with messaging systems (e.g., Solace, Kafka, ZeroMQ)Frontend exposure (React/Angular)Performance tuning or low-latency systems Business / Domain Knowledge Required: Strong interest in financial markets and trading systemsAbility to work closely with business users (Sales/Trading) Highly Desirable (but Not Required): Experience in Fixed Income, FX, Swaps, or OptionsExposure to pricing or risk systemsFamiliarity with capital markets or electronic trading environments Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skillsEffective communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholdersAbility to work in a collaborative, global teamEagerness to learn and grow in both technical and business domains Technology Stack (Exposure Opportunity) Java 17+, PythonReact / AngularMessaging: Solace, ZeroMQDistributed systems: HazelcastSerialization: Protobuf / JSON / SBEObservability: Grafana / GraphiteLinux (RHEL) Why Join Work on front-office, business-critical systemsGain exposure to pricing, trading, and financial marketsCollaborate directly with traders and quantsBe part of a global engineering teamStrong opportunity for learning and career growth Additional Information Join in on what others in TD Technology Solutions are doing: Inspire a positive work environment and help champion quality, innovation, teamwork and service to the business.Learn voraciously, stretch your thinking, share your knowledge and educate others. Communicate and collaborate with both technical and non-technical professionals. Cultivate winning relationships by building trust with business and technology partners. Share our commitment to productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency. Who We Are: TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities. Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home. Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact. We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role. Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you! Language Requirement (Quebec Only): Sans Objet