Sr. Developer Job ID #: 695 Functional Area: Information Technology Location: Toronto, Canada Position Type: Contract Department: Information Technology Dept Experience Required: Not Indicated Education Required: Bachelors Degree Company Description Make an impact at a global dynamic investment organization When you invest in your career at CPPIB, you become part of one of the fastest growing institutional investors in the world, with current assets under management valued in excess of $170 billion. Guided by our purpose to invest on behalf of 18 million contributors and beneficiaries of the Canada Pension Plan, we are independent, accountable and focused on performance. At CPPIB, you can look forward to: Working with world-class talent with diverse backgrounds and deep experience. A team-oriented approach that recognizes high performance and values integrity. Global career development opportunities with offices in Toronto, London and Hong Kong and future offices in New York and São Paulo. Building a diverse, actively managed investment portfolio with a long-term approach. If you share our sense of purpose, here’s an opportunity for you to invest your career at CPPIB. Position Description Position Description The Senior Contract Developer will work with the Global Tactical Asset Allocation team designing, developing and supporting software to assist with investment operations and research. Potential development projects include building interactive web applications, designing data models and managing data for the support of drill down analytics and to provide workflows related to portfolio management such as trade submission, data analysis and data cleansing. Projects are delivered according to Agile development practices. Application Development and Support Design, develop and support new and existing applications using a variety of technologies (Java EE or Spring, Python, MSSQL) Collaborate with business and technology teams to ensure deliverables are clear and the right technology is being used for the right reasons Estimate work effort, identify risks and provide feedback on the feasibility of team to deliver by target dates Promote development, tools and Agile best practices through active team participation, knowledge sharing sessions and maintainance of documentation on team wiki Ensure sufficient test coverage to guard against breaking existing functionality Position Requirements Position Requirements An undergraduate degree – preferably in Computer Science or Engineering Above average communication, critical thinking and relationship management skills, with an ability to naturally influence others and sell ideas effectively Proficiency with a variety of development languages with well tuned skills in at least two of Java EE or Spring, Python, JSF, Javascript with HTML5 Commitment to CPPIB guiding principles of integrity, partnership and high performance Visit our Linkedin Career Page or Follow us on LinkedIn. At CPP Investment Board, 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. careers.peopleclick/careerscp/client_cppib/external/gateway.do?functionName=viewFromLink&localeCode=en-us&jobPostId=927
Posted on: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 02:27:23 +0000
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