About this role
Title: Software/Engineering Developer
Location: Toronto United States
Job Description:
Job#: 3037475
Client: Top 5 Bank
Line of Business: Quantitative Engineering
Duration: 6 month contract (extension likely)
Start Date: ASAP
Work Location: Hybrid - 4 days onsite (downtown Toronto), 1 day remote
Hours: 40 hrs/week; Monday-Friday, standard business hours
What does the team do?
Engineering team supporting enterprise-grade applications and platforms
Focused on real-time data processing, analytics, and system performance
High-visibility initiative tied to modernization of a core platform
Summary:
Our client is seeking a Software Developer to join a high-performing engineering team working on mission-critical applications. This role will focus on enhancing core systems, building real-time applications, and contributing to scalable, high-performance infrastructure. The position offers strong visibility and close collaboration with business and technical stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities:
Design and develop high-performance applications using C# programming
Build and maintain distributed systems and microservices architecture
Develop applications supporting real-time data processing and analytics
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance core platforms
Implement CI/CD pipelines and promote DevOps best practices
Develop and maintain messaging systems (Kafka, ActiveMQ)
Implement monitoring/logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana)
Participate in code reviews, testing, and QA processes
Maintain and support existing systems and applications
Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver new features
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends
Must Have Requirements:
5-10 years of experience in C# development
Strong experience with modern C# and object-oriented programming
Experience building distributed systems and microservices
Strong experience with Windows and Linux environments
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Git, GitLab)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Core Technologies:
Programming: C#, Java, Python
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
Containers: Kubernetes
Monitoring: Prometheus, Grafana, Kibana
CI/CD: Jenkins, Git, GitLab, Ansible
Nice to Have:
Experience working with analytics or data-intensive platforms
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Kubernetes)
Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, ActiveMQ)
Experience within large enterprise environments
Education:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field
Disqualifiers:
Use of AI tools during coding assessments
Team & Environment:
Collaborative, high-performing engineering team
High-visibility project with impact across core systems
Strong emphasis on ownership, DevOps practices, and automation
Apex Pay Range:
Apex pay scales are determined by role, experience, skill set, and location. For this position, the estimated hourly range is:
Role Type: Contract
Location: Ontario
Hourly Range: $66-71
Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.
Employee Type: Contract
Location:Toronto, ON, CA
Pay Range: $66 - $71 per hour