Principal Engineer - GTB Data and Platforms

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Work Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada Hours: 37.5 Line of Business: Technology Solutions Pay Details: $165,000 - $200,000 CAD This role is eligible for a discretionary variable compensation award that considers business and individual performance. TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role. Job Description: Global Transaction Banking (GTB) is a key growth business within TDS that provides the opportunity to make an impact with top-tier organizations. We offer innovative solutions and treasury advisory services on large and complex liquidity, payments, and trade finance needs. Business constantly changes with macroeconomic conditions, unprecedented levels of innovation, interest rate environments, and foreign exchange movements. As a result, all GTB business lines continue to evolve to provide optimum trade finance, liquidity, and payment solutions to clients. Global Transaction Banking technology team focuses on delivering top-tier technology solutions to enable and grow the global GTB business. Summary TDS has embarked on a multi-year digital transformation of GTB to position the transaction bank as a leading North American multi-currency treasury provider, enabling significant business growth across the TDS franchise. This role presents an opportunity to design and develop the building of the next-generation of GTB's transaction banking capabilities to ( i ) extend a highly successful GTB business into the US; and (ii) to future-proof business with a platform that can evolve at minimal cost as client and industry needs & expectations continue to evolve. We are looking for a talented Data and Platform Architect to join the team to architect, design and oversee build of Global Transaction Banking Data platform . You are a senior leader who thrives in the technology space. You enjoy designing and building systems. You can chart the course, establish direction and see implementation to completion. You are obsessed with client outcomes and drive technological solutions to achieve them. Responsibilities Define, design and develop detailed architecture for Global Transaction Banking D ata platform. Provide thought leadership on reference architecture and design patterns, and develop roadmaps Influence all stakeholders (business and technology) and ensure platform implementation is successful and meets architecture criteria. Ensure all architecture documents are kept up to date as the application evolves Maintain a sharp focus on system reliability and ensure overall architecture of the application can gracefully handle upstream and downstream system failures. Provide estimation of the work effort required to deliver the architecture solution Build and maintain solid, professional, working relationships with peers within the portfolio and business lines. Communicating effectively across diverse audiences, departments and levels Identify areas of technical debt and create strategies to prioritize and eliminate it. Work on own initiative without direction for most activities Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment. Driving an Agile culture and mindset throughout the organization. Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge. Required Skills A successful candidate will possess: Strong hands-on experience in coding commonly used languages like Java and Python Hands-on experience in architecting and delivering RESTful/GraphQL APIs using popular frameworks like Spring Boot. Extensive hands-on e xperience in Oracle/SQL, NoSQL – MongoDB and Neo4J Extensive experience in data modelling , including graph-based models Extensive experience in designing, developing, deploying and big data applications on platforms such as Apache Spark or Databricks. Extensive e xperience architecting and delivering Event-Driven Architecture s and Systems – Kafka, Solace, MQ , Confluent Experience architecting and delivering stream compute bases systems, such as Apache Flink Experience with non-functional requirements such as security, performance, scalability, and optimization Experience working with large-scale distributed systems and modern backend architecture Good understanding of containerization technologies (ECS, Kubernetes, OpenShift etc.) Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines Understanding of GenAI, LLMs to employ AI in architecture and coding practices Able to independently work in fast paced and rapidly changing environment Extensive experience in system analysis and design Experience working in an agile environment using Scrum methodologies Experience troubleshooting issues using different logging/monitoring tools - Splunk, Kibana, Dynatrace, Datadog etc. E xcellent problem-solving skills Experience in working in multiple cloud environments, preferably Microsoft Azure Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience Master's degree preferred 7+ years of relevant experience Nice to have Cash Management/Transaction Banking experience Who We Are: TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities. Our Total Rewards Package Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more Additional Information: We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home. Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements. Colleague Development If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. If you’re passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact. We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best. Training & Onboarding We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role. Interview Process We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. Accommodation Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process. We look forward to hearing from you! Language Requirement (Quebec only): Sans Objet