Software Developer, IT

Who we are

Canaccord Genuity (CG) is a leading independent full-service financial services firm, with operations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealth management and capital markets. CG is driven by an unwavering commitment to build lasting client relationships – we achieve this by generating value for our individual, institutional, and corporate clients through comprehensive wealth management solutions and investment banking services. We are a leading independent wealth management firm in Canada, and the leading mid‑market provider of investment banking advisory, equity research, sales and trading services for corporations and institutions.

We pride ourselves on understanding our clients’ needs and finding innovative, bespoke solutions. Our entrepreneurial and friendly team will challenge you to learn and grow every day. We value great work and collaboration and strive to eliminate bureaucratic thinking.

We’re looking for talented people who thrive in a fast‑paced environment and want to have an impact with innovative ideas and best practices. Come be a part of our Canadian success story and help deliver superior experiences for our clients. At CG, we recognize that diversity across our business strengthens our client relationships and enables more innovative solutions.

We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. CG provides an accessible candidate experience. If you need any accommodations throughout the interview process and beyond, please let us know.

Role Overview

Our Canadian operation, Canaccord Genuity Corp., is seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer with deep expertise in .Net, with expertise in Azure DevOps, and SQL to join our Application and Integrations team in the Finlogik Group. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and secure applications, with significant experience integrating with third‑party APIs and financial platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs.
• Prototype, evaluate, and test AI tools (e.g., Claude Code) and help integrate them into developer workflows.
• Stay current on and recommend improvements in cloud tooling, AI/automation platforms, developer productivity, code scanning/security tooling.
• Support, debug, and modernize legacy applications; participate in migrations to the latest .NET/Angular.
• Write clean, maintainable code with unit/integration tests; participate in code reviews and use Git‑based workflows.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines; respond to code scanning results and adopt secure coding practices.
• Work with Azure services for hosting, storage, identity, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product, operations, and compliance partners; break down requirements, document simple designs, and deliver increments in an agile process.

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of professional back‑end development with deep expertise in: C#/.NET (ASP.NET Core, RESTful Web APIs, Entity Framework Core).
• Familiarity with: Core CS concepts (OOP, data structures, algorithms).
• REST/HTTP, JSON, serialization.
• Git, branching, pull requests, code reviews.
• Writing and running unit tests (xUnit).
• SQL and data access ORMs.
• Solid understanding of Azure DevOps for CI/CD, build/release pipelines, and source control (Git).
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn quickly in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Angular (TypeScript): components, services, routing, forms, basic RxJS.
• Azure cloud: Functions, App Service, Storage (Queues/Blobs/Tables), Key Vault, Application Insights, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
• AI/automation: familiarity with LLMs and developer AI tools (e.g., Claude, OpenAI), prompt design, data pipelines, SDK/API integration.
• Secure coding and compliance awareness (static analysis, code scanning, secrets management, auth flows like OAuth/OpenID Connect).
• Messaging/async processing patterns (queues, pub/sub) and event‑driven design.
• Exposure to financial systems or back‑office operations.

Responsibilities (French)

• Développer et maintenir des applications back end, services et des API.
• Soutenir, déboguer et moderniser les applications existantes; participer aux migrations vers les versions les plus récentes de .NET.
• Prototyper, évaluer et tester des outils d’IA (ex., Claude Code, Copilot) et contribuer à leur intégration dans les flux de travail.
• Se tenir au fait des nouveautés et recommander des améliorations liées aux outils infonuagiques, aux plateformes d’IA et d’automatisation, à la productivité des développeurs ainsi qu’à aux outils d’analyse et de sécurité du code.
• Rédiger du code propre et maintenable, accompagné de tests unitaires et d’intégration; participer aux revues de code et utiliser des flux de travail fondés sur Git.
• Créer et maintenir des pipelines CI/CD; répondre aux résultats d’analyse du code et adopter des pratiques de codage sécurisées.
• Travailler avec les services Azure pour l’hébergement, le stockage, l’identité et la surveillance.
• Collaborer avec les équipes produit, opérations et conformité; découper les exigences, documenter des conceptions simples et livrer des incréments dans le cadre d’un processus agile.

Qualifications clés (French)

• Baccalauréat en informatique, en génie ou dans un domaine connexe, ou expérience équivalente.
• Plus de 5 ans d’expérience professionnelle en développement back end, avec une expertise approfondie en : C#/.NET (ASP.NET Core, API Web RESTful, Entity Framework Core).
• Connaissance des éléments suivants : Concepts fondamentaux de l’informatique (POO, structures de données, algorithmes).
• REST/HTTP, JSON, sérialisation.
• Git, branches, demandes de tirage, revues de code.
• Rédaction et exécution de tests unitaires (xUnit).
• SQL et ORM d’accès aux données.
• Solide compréhension d’Azure DevOps pour les pipelines CI/CD, les pipelines de compilation et de publication, ainsi que le contrôle de code source (Git).
• Excellentes compétences en communication et volonté d’apprendre rapidement dans un environnement en constante évolution.

Qualifications souhaitées (French)

• Angular (TypeScript) : composants, services, routage, formulaires, notions de base de RxJS.
• Nuage Azure : Functions, App Service, Storage (files d’attente, blobs, tables), Key Vault, Application Insights, Azure DevOps ou GitHub Actions.
• IA et automatisation : familiarité avec les grands modèles de langage (LLM) et les outils d’IA pour développeurs (p. ex., Claude, OpenAI), conception de requêtes, pipelines de données, intégration de SDK et d’API.
• Codage sécurisé et sensibilisation à la conformité (analyse statique, analyse du code, gestion des secrets, flux d’authentification comme OAuth/OpenID Connect).
• Modèles de messagerie et de traitement asynchrone (files d’attente, publication/abonnement) ainsi que conception événementielle.
• Expérience avec les systèmes financiers ou les opérations de post‑marché.

Eligibility

In order to be considered for employment, candidates selected for interviews will be required to show proof of citizenship, permanent residence or eligibility to work in Canada with no restrictions.

Application Confidentiality

All applications will be held in strict confidence.

Company Overview (continued)

Through its principal subsidiaries, Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (“Company”) is a leading independent, full‑services financial firm, with operations in two principal segments of the securities industry: wealth management and capital markets. Since its establishment in 1950, the Company has been driven by an unwavering commitment to building lasting client relationships. We achieve this by generating value for our individual, institutional and corporate clients through comprehensive investment solutions, brokerage services and investment banking services.

The Company has Wealth Management offices located in Canada, the UK, Guernsey, Jersey, the Isle of Man and Australia. Canaccord Genuity, the international capital markets division, operates in North America, UK & Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East.

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