Sr C++ Analyst

Post Date

Sep 02, 2025

Location

Toronto,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

M5V 3
Canada
Nov 03, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Computer Engineering

Req #

TOR-183f7e73-10ce-4c83-9086-47f2555803d6

Pay Rate

$54 - $68 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior C++ Analyst to join a high-performing Capital Markets technology team within the Central Funding Group. This role is focused on enhancing and supporting a global repo trading system used to finance trading assets through repos and securities lending/borrowing transactions.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on C++ expert with strong Linux experience, a deep understanding of low-latency systems, and the ability to work across a complex, interconnected platform. This is a mission-critical role supporting real-time data flows and a proprietary cash layer, with a strong emphasis on operational awareness and CI/CD best practices.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Expert in modern C++ (C++11, C++14, C++17, C++20), including:
- Shared pointers
- STL (Standard Template Library)
- Multithreading
- High-performance computing
Strong Linux development experience
Minimum 5 years of hands-on C++ development in Linux
Familiar with g++, std, boost, gdb
Experience rewriting legacy code (e.g., replacing RogueWave)
Makefile knowledge
Understand how to build C++ code and manage dependencies
Full SDLC expertise
Write clean, production-grade code that’s well-documented and maintainable
Design patterns
Practical experience applying common software design patterns
CI/CD and DevOps tools
Jenkins, Maven, Git, Nexus
Architecture experience
Distributed systems
Microservices
Server-client architecture
Shell scripting in Linux
Database expertise
Oracle, PL/SQL stored procedures
Queues and data flow management
Server-side development
Non-GUI applications
Messaging and data formats
XML, JSON
Enterprise Messaging Services (e.g., Service Bus)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Use GitHub copilot in a proficient way to improve productivity and quality of work
• Knowledge about agile methodology is a plus
• Python experience is a big plus or Linux – identify if this has to be coded in C++ or if there are any other ways – data centric system with proprietary cash layer **
• Automate unit testing and/or integration testing is a plus
• FIS (SunGard) Apex Experience
• Finance or capital markets operations environment and knowledge of financial instruments and trading systems is a strong plus.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st 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.