Engineer, Application Engineering, Technology & Data

Company Description

Make an impact at a global and dynamic investment organization

When you invest your career in CPP Investments, you join one of the most respected and fastest growing institutional investors in the world. With current assets under management valued in excess of $500 billion, CPP Investments is a professional investment management organization that globally invests the funds of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) to help ensure long-term sustainability. The CPP Fund is projected to reach $3 trillion by 2050. CPP Investments invests in all major asset classes, including public equity, private equity, real estate, infrastructure and fixed-income instruments, and is headquartered in Toronto with offices in Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Mumbai, New York City, San Francisco, São Paulo and Sydney. 

CPP Investments attracts and selects high-calibre individuals from top-tier institutions around the globe. Join our team and look forward to:

• Diverse and inspiring colleagues and approachable leaders
• Stimulating work in a fast-paced, intellectually challenging environment
• Accelerated exposure and responsibility
• Global career development opportunities
• Being motivated every day by CPP Investments’ important social purpose and unshakable principles
• A flexible/hybrid work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working
• A deeply rooted culture of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

If you share a passion for performance, value a collegial and collaborative culture, and approach everything with the highest integrity, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPP Investments.

Job Description

Role-specific Accountabilities

• Build software solutions enabling end-to-end investment lifecycle support including portfolio management and analysis activities, trade submission and execution, reporting and post-trade activities. Work in partnership with CPP Investments’ professionals
• Design, integrate and implement working as a part of the team within a customer centric engineering team. Contribute to the development of long-term system target state.
• Contribute to engineering excellence by proactively identifying and prioritizing opportunities to improve process agility, delivery efficiency, and implement DevOps & agile development principles.
• Support innovation and promote Agile best practices through active team participation, knowledge sharing sessions, and maintenance of documentation on team wiki.
• Integrate your code with industry leading investment management platforms such as FIS Quantum.
• Acts inclusively with all colleagues, and sets inclusive environment with own team
• Collaborates within and across Groups to facilitate effective execution and partnerships, also promotes culture of collaboration within own team
• Critical thinking to deliver workstream/process/ program/project insight and recommendations
• Integrates organizational understanding into work by considering impact beyond own team
• Drives workstream and process excellence with practicality and effectiveness
• Demonstrates resilience in the face of change and can effectively manage competing demands

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 Years of relevant work experience
• University degree in Engineering or Computer Science preferred
• Full Stack developer with expertise in Python, SQL and angular
• Experience in developing cloud-native solutions on AWS
• Knowledge of Test Automation and Devops
• Interest in Investment Management and eagerness to contribute to the systems that support them
• Proven attention to accuracy and detail, highly organized with the ability to prioritize and multi- task
• Exceptional (written and verbal) communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a high performing culture, under pressure and with time-sensitive deadlines.
• Commitment to CPP Investment’ guiding principles of Integrity, Partnership and High Performance

Additional Information

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At CPP Investments, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.

We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process. 

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms, etc.), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:

CPP Investments does not accept resumes from employment placement agencies, head-hunters or recruitment suppliers that are not in a formal contractual arrangement with us. Our recruitment supplier arrangements are restricted to specific hiring needs and do not include this or other web-site job postings. Any resume or other information received from a supplier not approved by CPP Investments to provide resumes to this posting or web-site will be considered unsolicited and will not be considered. CPP Investments will not pay any referral, placement or other fee for the supply of such unsolicited resumes or information.