Who Can Apply
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Job Description
Insight Global is hiring for a C#/.NET Desk Developer to join a Structured Rates trading desk in Toronto. This is a front-office aligned role working directly with traders and the desk to build and enhance strategic reporting and valuation applications.
This is the first hire of its kind in Toronto (team traditionally based in London), offering the opportunity to play a key role in building out local capabilities and working directly with traders. The role is 4 days in office to start but will scale back to 1-2 days in the future once fully onboarded.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain reporting and valuation tools for structured rates products (derivatives, options, etc.)
Partner directly with traders and desk stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions
Build and integrate APIs and services (REST-based) to support platform functionality
Develop scalable applications aligned with strategic architecture (not RAD/prototyping work)
Contribute to data modeling and database design (primarily SQL Server)
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Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in C# / .NET development (Framework and/or .NET Core/.NET 6+)
- Strong experience building financial services reporting or analytics platforms
- Solid understanding of capital markets / trading environments, ideally supporting a trading desk
- Deep knowledge of financial concepts, including:
P&L (Profit & Loss)
Greeks (Delta, sensitivity/risk measures)
Derivatives and options
Curve risk
- Hands-on experience with SQL Server and data modeling
- Experience building REST APIs and service integrations
Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with front office/ traders
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience developing WPF-based GUIs / trader tools
Exposure to Structured Rates domain
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure)
Exposure to containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with AI tools / AI-assisted development is a plus
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.