Back-end Engineer

Back-end Engineer

Pascal WealthTech designs digital technology to empower financial advisors. Integrated, intelligent and intuitive, the Pascal digital platform provides an end-to-end solution for independent advisors, portfolio managers, family offices, credit unions and enterprise wealth management firms. From its best-in-class user experience to 100% digital onboarding and compliance, behavioural finance profiling, intelligent portfolio builder and integrated client engagement tools, Pascal makes the advisor’s world better.

We are looking for back-end engineers who are motivated by the opportunity to join an engineering team committed to transforming wealth management with our integrated digital technology.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with business heads and team members to validate and develop a technology roadmap and assist in deriving project documentation related to the technology delivery and operation
• Work with team members to engage external industry experts as needed
• Identify and communicate technology challenges and risks in a timely manner
• Engage with external service providers to validate and engineer integration solutions
• In collaboration with team members capture all technology requirements, provide technology updates and share ideas
• Construct or assist in the creation of artifacts such as, application architecture, test cases, integration guides, and operational run-books
• Helping design a rich, modern, simplified technology platform

SKILLS YOU BRING

• Must have solid Python, Django framework experience. Postgres, AWS, and Docker are strong additions
• Strong CS fundamentals and experience working in a TDD and Agile environment
• Experience with cloud deployed architecture
• Effective and efficient communication skills – verbal and written
• Self-Starter requiring minimal supervision with the ability to work independently and in teams
• Strong ability to balance competing or conflicting requests and priorities of various work activities

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of work experience in the financial or investment industry
• 5 to 7+ years of experience working within a technology team
• Organized, analytical thinker with a high attention to detail
• Aptitude for understanding various technologies with a flexible, and enthusiastic attitude
• Working knowledge and experience using Jira and Confluence is an asset